Entertainment Diversified: Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA), Time Warner Inc (NYSE:TWX), Viacom, Inc. (NASDAQ:VIAB), AMC Networks Inc (NASDAQ:AMCX)

Posted by on Mar 10, 2014

Comcast Corp. (NASDAQ:CMCSA) will invest hundreds of millions of dollars in California and Florida theme parks, stepping outside its core business of telecommunications in an effort to boost revenue and profits. Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA) stock opened at $52.32 in last session, and closed at $51.63, while the day range of CMCSA stock is $51.44 – $52.37. The stock showed a negative weekly performance of -0.12%.

Comcast recently agreed to buy Time Warner Cable Inc. (NYSE:TWX) for $45.2 billion in stock in a deal that combines the two largest U.S. cable companies.  Time Warner Inc (NYSE:TWX) stock opened at $69.23, in last session and closed at $68.30, by losing -0.91%. The 52 week range of TWX is $55.17 – $70.77. Company’s market capitalization is $61.13billion.

Outside of the United States, MTV is part of Viacom International Media Networks, a division of Viacom Inc. (NASDAQ:VIAB), one of the world’s leading creators of programming and content across all media platforms. Viacom, Inc. (NASDAQ:VIAB) stock advanced 0.34% and finished the last session at $88.27. The EPS of the stock remained 5.17. Company’s market capitalization is $38.67billion.

AMC Networks Inc (NASDAQ:AMCX), the people who bring you “Mad Men” and “The Walking Dead,” are showing off “Halt and Catch Fire,” a drama about the PC industry in the early ’80s. “It’s an opportunity to get the show in front people we think will enjoy it, and we want to get some early buzz,” says AMC Network Inc (NASDAQ:AMCX) marketing head Linda Schupack. “It’s analogous to us taking “The Walking Dead” to Comic-Con.” AMC Networks Inc (NASDAQ:AMCX) stock opened the session at $78.01, and closed the session at $77.13. The 52 week range of the AMCX stock remained $58.37 – $78.39 and the day range was $76.34 – $78.39.

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