Table: Best Picks in Media

Company/Symbol

Price*

P-E Ratio**

Cablevision

CVC

$22.55

NA

Mercurial Dolan clan selling off satellites to focus on cable. Is an AOL bid coming?

Comcast

CMCSK

33.63

NA

Top cable operator getting strong marks for AT&T cable deal and cutting debt

Fox Entertainment

FOX†

20.25

27

American Idol and booming Fox News ratings lift Murdoch's Hollywood tracking stock

Liberty Media

L

11.09

NA

John Malone fans like the streamlined company with major deal potential

*June 13

**Based on estimated 2003 earnings

†F.Y. ending June, 2003

Data: Bloomberg Financial Markets