GAMCO Investors is Buying Biglari Holdings Inc. (NYSE:BH) Shares

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In a just published Form 13, filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Biglari Holdings Inc. (NYSE:BH) reported that GAMCO Investors has picked up 23,219 of common stock as of 2017-04-28.

The acquisition brings the aggregate amount owned by GAMCO Investors to a total of 23,219 representing less than 1.12% stake in the company.

For those not familiar with the company, Biglari Holdings Inc. is a holding company owning subsidiaries engaged in various business activities, including media, property and casualty insurance, and restaurants The Company’s segments include Restaurant Operations, First Guard, Maxim, Other and Corporate. The Company’s restaurant operations’ activities are conducted through approximately two restaurant concepts operated by subsidiaries Steak n Shake Inc. (Steak n Shake) and Western Sizzlin Corporation (Western). Steak n Shake is engaged in the ownership, operation and franchising of Steak n Shake restaurants. Western is engaged primarily in the franchising of restaurants. The Company’s insurance business consists of First Guard Insurance Company and its agency, 1st Guard Corporation. First Guard is a direct underwriter of commercial trucking insurance, selling physical damage and non-trucking liability insurance to truckers. Its media business consists of Maxim. Maxim’s business lies principally in media and licensing.

A glance at Biglari Holdings Inc. (NYSE:BH)’s key stats reveals a current market capitalization of 887.87 Million based on 2.07 Million shares outstanding and a price at last close of $426.63 per share.

Looking at insider activity, there are a few transactions worth noting.

Specifically, on 2016-08-08, Biglari picked up 263 at a purchase price of $398.47. This brings their total holding to 654,237 as of the date of the filing.

On the sell side, the most recent transaction saw Mustang unload 750 shares at a sale price of $309.90. This brings their total holding to 0.

It’s possible to gauge a company’s potential by tracking the activity of its major holders, as well as checking in on insider activity such as those transactions listed above. We’ll be keeping an eye on Biglari Holdings Inc. (NYSE:BH) as things move forward to see if its progress aligns with these transactions.

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Scripps Eaton M is Buying E.w. Scripps Co (NYSE:SSP) Shares

In a just published Form 13, filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), E.w. Scripps Co (NYSE:SSP) reported that Scripps Eaton M has picked up 11,783,927 of common stock as of 2017-04-07.

The acquisition brings the aggregate amount owned by Scripps Eaton M to a total of 11,783,927 representing a 14.5% stake in the company.

For those not familiar with the company, The E. W. Scripps Company is a media enterprise with interests in television and radio broadcasting, as well as local and national digital media brands. The Company’s segments include television, radio, digital, and syndication and other. As of December 31, 2016, the Television segment included approximately 15 American Broadcasting Company (ABC) affiliates, five National Broadcasting Company (NBC) affiliates, two FOX affiliates, two Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS) affiliates and four non big-four affiliated stations. As of December 31, 2016, the radio segment owned 34 radio stations in eight markets. As of December 31, 2016, it operated 28 frequency modulation (FM) stations and six Amplitude Modulation (AM) stations. The digital segment includes the digital operations of its local television and radio businesses. Its Syndication and other segment primarily includes the syndication of news features and comics and other features for the newspaper industry.

A glance at E.w. Scripps Co (NYSE:SSP)’s key stats reveals a current market capitalization of 1.95 Billion based on 70.04 Million shares outstanding and a price at last close of $23.48 per share.

Looking at insider activity, there are a few transactions worth noting.

Specifically, on 2015-08-11, Scripps picked up 112,000 at a purchase price of $19.95. This brings their total holding to 766,954 as of the date of the filing.

On the sell side, the most recent transaction saw Scripps unload 3,727 shares at a sale price of $23.48. This brings their total holding to 6,934.

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California Capital Equity, Llc. is Buying Tronc Inc. (NASDAQ:TRNC) Shares

In a just published Form 13, filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Tronc Inc. (NASDAQ:TRNC) reported that California Capital Equity, Llc. has picked up 7,650,000 of common stock as of 2017-04-07.

The acquisition brings the aggregate amount owned by California Capital Equity, Llc. to a total of 7,650,000 representing a 23.4% stake in the company.

For those not familiar with the company, tronc, Inc., formerly Tribune Publishing Company, is a media company. As of December 25, 2016, the Company operated over 150 titles in nine markets. Its portfolio of news and information brands are in markets, including Los Angeles and San Diego, California; Chicago, Illinois; Fort Lauderdale and Orlando, Florida; Baltimore, Maryland; Hartford, Connecticut; Allentown, Pennsylvania, and Newport News, Virginia. The Company also offers an array of customized marketing solutions, and publishes a number of niche products, including Hoy and El Sentinel. troncM’s media groups include the Chicago Tribune Media Group, the Los Angeles Times Media Group, the San Diego Media Group, the Sun Sentinel Media Group, the Orlando Sentinel Media Group, The Baltimore Sun Media Group, the Morning Call Media Group and the Daily Press Media Group. troncX consists of the Company’s digital revenues and related digital expenses from more than 130 digital platforms online and mobile applications.

A glance at Tronc Inc. (NASDAQ:TRNC)’s key stats reveals a current market capitalization of 524.77 Million based on 36.44 Million shares outstanding and a price at last close of $14.34 per share.

Looking at insider activity, there are a few transactions worth noting.

Specifically, on 2017-03-20, Soon-Shiong picked up 2,950,000 at a purchase price of $14.87. This brings their total holding to 7,650,000 as of the date of the filing.

On the sell side, the most recent transaction saw Oaktree unload 3,741,371 shares at a sale price of $15.00. This brings their total holding to 0.

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Here’s Who Just Picked Up Social Reality Inc. (NASDAQ:SRAX) Shares

In a just published Form 13, filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Social Reality Inc. (NASDAQ:SRAX) reported that Runnels G Tyler has picked up 412,784 of common stock as of 2017-03-30.

The acquisition brings the aggregate amount owned by Runnels G Tyler to a total of 412,784 representing a 5.29% stake in the company.

For those not familiar with the company, Social Reality, Inc. is an Internet advertising and platform technology company. The Company provides tools to automate the digital advertising market. It is engaged in the sales of digital media advertising campaigns to advertising agencies and brands; sales of media inventory through real-time bidding (RTB) exchanges; sale and licensing of its SRAX Social platform and related media, and creation of custom platforms for buying media on SRAX for various brands. Its technology assists publishers in delivering their media inventory to the RTB exchanges. It provides the SRAX platform to brands and their advertising agencies. SRAX Social is a social media and loyalty platform that allows brands to launch and manage their social media initiatives. SRAX MD is an advertisement targeting and data platform for healthcare brands and medical content publishers. SRAX APP is a platform that allows publishers and content owners to launch native mobile applications through its SRAX platform.

A glance at Social Reality Inc. (NASDAQ:SRAX)’s key stats reveals a current market capitalization of 19.53 Million based on 6.66 Million shares outstanding and a price at last close of $2.45 per share.

Looking at insider activity, there are a few transactions worth noting.

Specifically, on 2016-11-21, Hannan picked up 1,250 at a purchase price of $6.24. This brings their total holding to 3,750 as of the date of the filing.

On the sell side, the most recent transaction saw Sumichrast unload 8,929 shares at a sale price of $1.25. This brings their total holding to 0.

It’s possible to gauge a company’s potential by tracking the activity of its major holders, as well as checking in on insider activity such as those transactions listed above. We’ll be keeping an eye on Social Reality Inc. (NASDAQ:SRAX) as things move forward to see if its progress aligns with these transactions.

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Werner Lou Iii Picked Timefirevr Inc. (OTCMKTS:TFVR) Shares

In a just published Form 13, filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Timefirevr Inc. (OTCMKTS:TFVR) reported that Werner Lou Iii has picked up 2,847,793 of common stock as of 2017-03-27.

The acquisition brings the aggregate amount owned by Werner Lou Iii to a total of 2,847,793 representing a 6.2% stake in the company.

For those not familiar with the company, TimefireVR Inc., formerly EnergyTek Corp., is a software company. The Company’s primary line of business is within the virtual reality industry. The Company is a game development studio, which offers virtual reality platform to a world of entertainment, social media, commerce, cultural immersion, and entertainment for interactive experiential learning. The Company is engaged in creating its primary product, Hypatia. Hypatia, the Company’s virtual reality global city in development for over two years, combines entertainment, social media, cultural immersion, and gaming acting as a framework for cultural exploration. The Company focuses on creating an immersive space in the field of arts, education and social interaction designed to offer an approach to learning that is accessible to all the people. Its virtual reality platform enables users to chat through text or audio with friends and family, and shop, watch videos, concerts and plays.

A glance at Timefirevr Inc. (OTCMKTS:TFVR)’s key stats reveals a current market capitalization of 1.23 Million based on 4.31 Million shares outstanding and a price at last close of $0.300 per share.

Looking at insider activity, there are a few transactions worth noting.

Specifically, on 2014-10-06, King picked up 300 at a purchase price of $0.40. This brings their total holding to 127,538 as of the date of the filing.

On the sell side, the most recent transaction saw King unload 10,000 shares at a sale price of $0.02. This brings their total holding to 17,562,000.

It’s possible to gauge a company’s potential by tracking the activity of its major holders, as well as checking in on insider activity such as those transactions listed above. We’ll be keeping an eye on Timefirevr Inc. (OTCMKTS:TFVR) as things move forward to see if its progress aligns with these transactions.

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Central European Media Enterprises Ltd. (NASDAQ:CETV) is Attracting Smart Money

In a just published Form 13, filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Central European Media Enterprises Ltd. (NASDAQ:CETV) reported that Time Warner Inc. has picked up 268,192,241 of common stock as of 2017-03-16.

The acquisition brings the aggregate amount owned by Time Warner Inc. to a total of 268,192,241 representing a 76.6% stake in the company.

For those not familiar with the company, Central European Media Enterprises Ltd. (CME Ltd.) is a media and entertainment company operating in Central and Eastern Europe. The Company’s assets are held through a series of Dutch and Curacao holding companies. The Company manages its business on a geographical basis, with six segments: Bulgaria, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Romania, the Slovak Republic and Slovenia. The Bulgaria segment operated one general entertainment channel, BTV, and five other channels, including BTV CINEMA, BTV COMEDY, RING.BG, BTV ACTION and BTV LADY, as of December 31, 2016. The Croatia segment operated one general entertainment channel, NOVA TV (Croatia), as of December 31, 2016. The Czech Republic segment operated one general entertainment channel, TV NOVA (Czech Republic), as of December 31, 2016. The Romania segment operated one general entertainment channel, PRO TV, as of December 31, 2016. The Slovak Republic segment operated one general entertainment channel, TV MARKIZA, as of December 31, 2016.

A glance at Central European Media Enterprises Ltd. (NASDAQ:CETV)’s key stats reveals a current market capitalization of 444.70 Million based on 143.55 Million shares outstanding and a price at last close of $3.10 share.

Looking at insider activity, there are a few transactions worth noting.

Specifically, on 2016-11-01, Tcs picked up 43,000 at a purchase price of $2.46. This brings their total holding to 17,097,951 as of the date of the filing.

On the sell side, the most recent transaction saw Penn unload 17,200 shares at a sale price of $3.04. This brings their total holding to 149,643.

It’s possible to gauge a company’s potential by tracking the activity of its major holders, as well as checking in on insider activity such as those transactions listed above. We’ll be keeping an eye on Central European Media Enterprises Ltd. (NASDAQ:CETV) as things move forward to see if its progress aligns with these transactions.

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Guess Who Picked Tribune Media Co (NYSE:TRCO) Shares

In a just published Form 13, filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Tribune Media Co (NYSE:TRCO) reported that Starboard Value LP has picked up 3,802,400 of common stock as of 2017-03-15.

The acquisition brings the aggregate amount owned by Starboard Value LP to a total of 3,802,400 representing a 4.4% stake in the company.

For those not familiar with the company, Tribune Media Company is a diversified media and entertainment business. The Company consists of approximately 40 television stations to which it provides certain services, along with a national general entertainment television network, a radio station, a production studio, its digital and data business, a portfolio of real estate assets and investments in a range of media, Websites and other related assets. It operates through two segments: Television and Entertainment, which provides audiences across the country with news, entertainment and sports programming on Tribune Broadcasting local television stations, and television series and movies on WGN America, including through content produced by Tribune Studios and its production partners, as well as news, entertainment and sports information through its Websites and other digital assets, and Digital and Data, which provides technology and services that collect and distribute video, music, sports and entertainment data.

A glance at Tribune Media Co (NYSE:TRCO)’s key stats reveals a current market capitalization of 3.33 Billion based on 86.64 Million shares outstanding and a price at last close of $38.43 per share.

Looking at insider activity, there are a few transactions worth noting.

On the sell side, the most recent transaction saw Cherniss unload 11,705 shares at a sale price of $38.90. This brings their total holding to 0.

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Norges Bank is Buying Liberty Media Corp (NASDAQ:LMCA) Shares

In a just published Form 13, filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Liberty Media Corp (NASDAQ:LMCA) reported that Norges Bank has picked up 569,036  of common stock as of 2017-02-23.

The acquisition brings the aggregate amount owned by Norges Bank to a total of 569,036 representing a 5.56% stake in the company.

For those not familiar with the company, Liberty Media Corporation (Liberty) owns interests in subsidiaries and other companies, which are engaged in the media and entertainment industries. Through its subsidiaries and affiliates, the Company principally operates in North America. Its principal businesses and assets include its consolidated subsidiaries Sirius XM Holdings Inc. (SIRIUS XM) and the Braves Holdings, LLC (Braves Holdings), and its equity affiliate Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. (Live Nation). The Company operates through two segments: SIRIUS X, and corporate and other. SIRIUS XM transmits its music, sports, entertainment, comedy, talk, news, traffic and weather channels, as well as infotainment services, in the United States on a subscription fee basis through its approximately two satellite radio systems. SIRIUS XM has approximately 29.6 million subscribers. Its corporate and other segment includes its consolidated subsidiary, Braves Holdings.

A glance at Liberty Media Corp (NASDAQ:LMCA)’s key stats reveals a current market capitalization of 15.46 billion based on 25.58 million shares outstanding and a price at last close of $30.10 per share.

Looking at insider activity, there are a few transactions worth noting.

Specifically, on 2016-03-30, Deevy picked up 10,000 at a purchase price of $38.66. This brings their total holding to 10,000 as of the date of the filing.

On the sell side, the most recent transaction saw Baer unload 6,691 shares at a sale price of $34.63. This brings their total holding to 0.

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