Media General Inc (MEG.N)

MEG.N on New York Stock Exchange

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Media General, Inc. is a provider of local news and information over multiple media platforms principally in small and mid-size communities throughout the Southeastern United States. The Company owns 18 network-affiliated broadcast television stations and three metropolitan and 20 community newspapers. Each television station... (more)

Overall

Beta: 2.95
Market Cap (Mil.): $113.15
Shares Outstanding (Mil.): 23.28
Dividend: --
Yield (%): --

Financials

  MEG.N Industry Sector
P/E (TTM): -- 20.51 66.58
EPS (TTM): -2.71 -- --
ROI: -7.31 10.96 11.34
ROE: -- 14.71 13.11
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UPDATE 1-Media General revenue soars on election advertising, Olympics

* Q3 loss from continuing operations $0.81/share vs $0.53/share

17 Oct 2012

Media General revenue up on Olympics, elections advertising

Oct 17 - Broadcaster Media General Inc reported a 40 percent rise in revenue helped by higher advertising income due to the U.S. elections and the summer Olympics.

17 Oct 2012

TEXT-S&P; upgrades Media General to 'B-', outlook stable

Overview -- U.S. TV broadcaster Media General has signed an agreement to sell the Tampa Tribune, which will complete the company's planned sale of its newspaper assets. -- We now expect that the company will have sufficient liquidity to meet its interest coverage, pension contribution, and capital spending needs in 2013 despite much lower political advertising revenue. -- We are raising our corporate credit rating on Media General to 'B-' from 'CCC+'. The rating outlook is st

08 Oct 2012

Media General exits newspaper business; raises political ad revenue forecast

- Media General Inc exited its nearly two-centuries-old newspaper business by selling the Tampa Tribune, and raised its revenue forecast for political advertising on its TV stations due to stronger-than-anticipated demand in key election battlegrounds.

08 Oct 2012

UPDATE 1-Media General exits newspaper biz; raises political ad revenue forecast

Oct 8 - Media General Inc exited its nearly two-centuries-old newspaper business by selling the Tampa Tribune, and raised its revenue forecast for political advertising on its TV stations due to stronger-than-anticipated demand in key election battlegrounds.

08 Oct 2012

Media General sells last newspaper; sees strong election ads on TV

Oct 8 - Media General Inc said it has sold its last newspaper, the Tampa Tribune, and raised its full-year revenue forecast for political advertising on its TV stations due to stronger-than-anticipated demand in key election battlegrounds.

08 Oct 2012

Berkshire reports 17 percent stake in Media General

- Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc reported that it owns a 17 percent stake in U.S. broadcaster and publisher Media General , as the conglomerate continues to boost its investment in the newspaper industry.

24 Sep 2012

Berkshire reports 17 pct stake in Media General

Sept 24 - Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc reported that it owns a 17 percent stake in U.S. broadcaster and publisher Media General, as the conglomerate continues to boost its investment in the newspaper industry.

24 Sep 2012

TEXT-S&P; summary: Media General Inc.

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24 Aug 2012

Media General CEO to retire

Aug 22 - Media General Inc said Chief Executive Marshall Morton will retire at the end of this year.

22 Aug 2012

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