NEW YORK
Shares of some top media companies were up at the close of trading:
Disney rose $.97 or 3.5 percent, to $29.00.
NY Times rose $.61 or 8.0 percent, to $8.26.
News Corp rose $.46 or 3.4 percent, to $14.11.
TimeWrn rs rose $1.03 or 3.4 percent, to $31.13.
Viacom rose $1.12 or 3.7 percent, to $31.56.