MGM/UA COMMUNICATIONS <MGM> 2ND QTR FEB 28 LOSS
Shr loss 34 cts
    Net loss 17.1 mln vs profit 10.1 mln
    Revs 106.2 mln vs 101.2 mln
    Six mths
    Shr loss 28 cts
    Net loss 14.4 mln vs profit 11.6 mln
    Revs 237.2 mln vs 179.5 mln
    Note: Company said year ago per share not given as not
comparable due to certain allocations of expenses from the
Turner Entertainment Group, not made in subsequent periods.
1987 results reflect the TBS merger agreement and operations of
the company as independent agent. 1986 data includes
extraordinary tax loss carryforward gains of 1,185,000 dlrs in
qtr and six mths.
 Reuter
