Broadcasting & Cable TV

Oppenheimer & Co. has an Outperform rating and a $30 price target on shares of Comcast (NASDAQ: CMCSA) after it reported earnings. In a note to investors, Oppenheimer writes, "As we expected, 1Q11 results are confusing given the close of the NBC Universal acquisition. This quarter consolidates...

Comcast (NASDAQ: CMCSA) CEO Roberts was on CNBC earlier today to comment on the company's earnings announcement yesterday. Comcast reported an EPS of $0.36 versus the Street's $0.34 estimate, with revenues of $12.13B versus the Street's $12.99B estimate. See that earnings announcement here....

Comcast (NASDAQ: CMCSA) CEO Currently on CNBC

JP Morgan has raised the price target on CBS Corporation (NYSE: CBS) from $26 to $29 and maintains its Overweight rating.

Deutsche Bank has raised the price target on CBS Corporation (NYSE: CBS) from $28 to $32 and maintains its Buy rating.

Wunderlich Securities is raising its price target on shares of Liberty Global, Inc. (NASDAQ: LBTYA) to $53 from $47 Wednesday, "after adjusting for current exchange rates and layering an estimated 2 1/2 points of upside relative to the immediate deal price for high growth German MSO KBW - with the...

US stock futures are slightly higher this morning, as investors are awaiting earnings reports from Time Warner Inc (NYSE: TWX) and Kellogg Co (NYSE: K). Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 20 points to 12,769.00 and futures on the S&P 500 stock index rose 1.80 points to 1,353.90...

Some of the stocks that may grab investor focus today are: Wall Street expects Time Warner Inc (NYSE: TWX) to report its Q1 EPS at $0.57 on revenue of $6.45 billion. TWX shares fell 0.48% to $37.55 in after-hours trading. CBS Corp (NYSE: CBS) reported its Q1 net income at $202 million, or $0.29...

Comcast (NASDAQ: CMCSA) Reports EPS of $0.36 vs. $0.34 Estimate; Revenues $12.13B vs. $12.99B Estimate

CBS Corporation (NYSE: CBS) today announced that its Board of Directors has authorized an increase in the quarterly dividend on the Company's common stock of 100% from $.05 to $.10 per share. The dividend is payable on July 1, 2011 to shareholders of record as of June 10, 2011.

CBS Corp (NYSE: CBS) Reports EPS of $0.29 vs. $0.19 Estimate; Revenues $3.51B vs. $3.46B Estimate

Gilford Securities provided color on Radio One's (NASDAQ: ROIAK) preliminary Q1E levels in a research report published today. Gilford Securities has previously given Radio One a Buy rating. In the report, Gilford Securities states, "The potential plusses of ROIAK's cross-platform prospects and...

PREVIEW: Las Vegas Sands (NYSE: LVS) and Comcast (NASDAQ: CMCSA) Are Reporting After The Bell

DISH Network Corporation (NASDAQ: DISH) today announced that its subsidiary, DISH DBS Corporation, has priced an offering of $2 billion aggregate principal amount of debt securities at an issue price of 99.093%. The debt securities will be issued as 6.75% Senior Notes due 2021. The net proceeds of...

Shares of Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ: CMCSK) are lower on the session by 0.34%, currently trading at $24.89. The stock has been moving largely higher over the past six months and is currently trading above the 50-day and 200-day moving averages. Options traders are buying calls on the name today...