Television digest with electronic reports (Jan-Dec 1959)

Record Details:

Title:
Television digest with electronic reports
Date:
Jan-Dec 1959
Publisher:
Washington, D.C. : Radio News Bureau
Volume:
Television digest with electronics reports (Jan-Dec 1959)
Leaf #:
000534
Language:
English
Subjects:
Television broadcasting -- Periodicals, Television -- United States -- Periodicals","Radio broadcasting -- United States -- Periodicals.
Collection:
Broadcasting & Recorded Sound
Format:
Periodicals
Contributor:
University of Maryland, College Park
Sponsor:
LYRASIS Members and Sloan Foundation
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Description:
A weekly digest of brief reports tracking recent developments in the U.S. television marketplace. Published out of Washington, D.C. with much more focus on the retail of TV sets than the other D.C.-based trade paper, BROADCASTING. -- Eric Hoyt, 2015
Date Added:
March 28, 2024
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STATHAM INSTRUMENTS INC. (ASE) Year ending May SI Capitalization Common: $1 par, 938,500 share.s Pre-tax Net Net Per Total Price Year Sales Earnings Profit Share Dividends Assets Range 1953 $ 1,803,471 $ 81,190 $ .10 (a) 19.54 _ 2,134,180 152,836 .18 (a) 1955 2,418,960 127.481 .15 (a) 19:56 2.943.402 264,690 .32 (a) 1957 4,470,264 462,225 .59 $ 2,128.211 12'/2 9'U 1958 5.088,659 527,874 .56 none 3,744.207 28% 12 >4 19.59 (9 mo.) 4,534,256 278,851 .30 none 43 23 (a) Privately owned until Sept. 1957. STORER BROADCASTING CO. (NYSE) Capitalization Debt: $891,219 Common: $1 par, 2,474,750 share.s 19:50 $ 6,657,114 $ 1,895,085 $ 926,475 $ .39 $ .06 (b) 1 951 9,560,086 3.406,327 1,464,776 .63 .10 (b) 11,475.618 3.963,304 1,594,956 .69 .10 $11,923,761 (b) 14,901,078 6,161,231 2,186.415 .94 .24 17,446,319 7% 7 19.54 17,736,531 7,105,103 3.680,779 1.62 .81 27,872,630 19% 1955 24,051,726 8,792,878 4,330,429 1.73 1.37 1/2 28,152.046 29 Vs 20% 1956 28,313,383 11,452,891 5.517.207 2.23 1.75 28.534,596 29>/2 22% 1957 26,214,828 11.287,076 6,396,164 2.58 1.80 31,504,942 29 ‘A 18% 19:58 25,176.710 5.926,076 1,676,754 .68 1.80 30,783.015 26% 20 19.59 (3mo.) 1.024,183 .41 .90 33 '/2 24>/2 (b) Privately owned. TAYLOR INSTRUMENT COMPANIES (Unlisted) Year ending July 31 Capitalization Common: $10 par. 396,778 shares 19:50 $ 11,264,251 $ 190,936 $ 115.936 19:51 16,503,591 3,503,070 1,203,070 1952 21,623,406 3,800,020 1,050.020 19.53 _ . 18,037,008 1.328,241 653,241 1954 23.959,275 2,820.901 1,265,901 1 955 23,298,872 2,862,690 1,190,690 1956 21,710,396 1,943,801 1,028,801 19.57 _ . 26,647,539 2.750,360 1,374.860 1958 _ 1959 (fi mn ) 24,997,954 914,328 501.328 239.256 TELECHROME MANUFACTURING CORP. (Unlisted) Year ending June SO Capitalization Common: Class A 10 cents par, 165,800 shares Class B 10 cents par, 137.200 shares 1 95*1 $ 221,^70 $ lfi,10fi 1 954 M 120,007 Ifk55 R4,Rftl 1 95fi 504. .514 47,001 1957 1 ,090,415 112,540 195X l.RS^.'llfi 175,000 19.59 (6 mo.) 19,634,532 898,390 (a) Privately owned. $ .32 $ .55 $ 9,086,923 12 % 9% 3.34 .80 13,079.114 17>/4 12% 2.91 .80 14,986,674 19% 15% 1.81 .80 14,357,531 19 % 131/2 3.51 .80 4 5<> Stk. 16,884,938 40 15% 3.15 1.00 16.214.313 40 24 2.73 1.00 16,577,741 30 % 133/4 3.47 .30 + 5% Stk. 19,521,066 37 271/2 1.26 1.20 17,840,822 34 '/o 26 .60 .60 39 321/4 $ .12 (a) .95 (a) .26 (a) .36 $ .18% $ 548.846 6 1/2 3 .86 .283/4 868,333 9 534 1.06 .30 1,010,293 13 5% .34 2% Stk. 29 151/4 TELECOMPUTING CORP. (Unlisted) Year ending October 31 Capitalization Debt: $165,000, 5'/2% unsecured notes: $100,000, 4% note; $200,000, 6(7 note. Preferred: 6%, $100 par. 5.000 shares Common: $1 par. 2.811,036 shares 19:50 (a) $ 441,620 $ 66,915 $ 37,243 $ .31 none (c) 1951 (a) 780,779 44,451 31,451 .12 none $ 817.605 2% 1% 19.52 (a) 1,664,840 126,844 56.844 .20 none 828,522 11% 2>/2 27,790,471 2,127,596 1,110,756 .48 none 1,006,510 nVi 7 19.54 28,990,592 1,417.459 428,562 .17 none 1,368.689 14 9'/j 1955_. 26,739,137 886,494 191.994 .06 none 4,089.716(b) ll>/2 6 Vs 19:56 (b) 29,592,074 1,165,557 551,557 .21 none 5,114, 300(e) 8% 6% 1957 (f) (10 mo.) 19,048,163 895,189 570,189 .21 none 13,776,888 5 'A 2 Vs 19.58 __ 29,490,049 349,677 343,677 .12 none 15,186.445 8 3V4 1959 (e) 12,242,374 1,003,449 590.449 .23 none 16,562,796 13>/2 "Vs (a) Prior to merger with Whittaker Gyro. Inc. (b) After merger with Whittaker Gyro, Jan 27. 1956. (c) Privately owned. (e) From Balance Sheet, Dec. 31, 1956. (f) Includes Wm. R, Whittaker Co., Ltd., merged Oct. 31, 1957. (g) 4 months to February 28. TELEPROMPTER CORP. (ASE) Capitalization Debt: $544,442 Common: $1 par, 356,591 shares 19.50 N.A. 19:51 $ 96,221 $ 19.52 233,968 19.53 308,361 19.51 533,661 19.5.5 1,215,559 19.56 1,784,607 1957 2,264,345 I95H 3,414,499 19.59 16.093(d) $ 17.243(d) $ .07(d) 42,999 35,881 .14 17,281 8,129 .03 49,421 38,583 .15 140.232 96,743 .32 270,141 206.841 .58 265.694(d) 212.694(d) .59(d) 37,324 41,956 .12 none N.A. N.A. none N.A. N.A. none N.A. N.A. none N.A. N.A. none $ 1,006.863 N.A, none 1.533.747 11 8 none 1.913.638 10% 5 none 1,801,469 12ys 4 none 22V2 9 N A. Not available, (d) Deficit. -2v0