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Appointments, promotions and awards in the business community. Seattle area Advertising: Cindy Dunbar was hired as director of account management at Hydrogen Advertising.

AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL GROUP INC. fell 5.6 percent to $30.30. Barron's recommended investors sell the world's biggest insurer by assets.

U.S. Stock indexes closed mixed due to increased credit concerns in the financial sector and rising oil prices.

NEW YORK, June 24, 2008 -- FrontFour Capital Group LLC sent a letter to Fisher Communications, Inc.

Weak stock prices for broadcasters apparently attracted a roughly $383 million buyout bid for Fisher Communications , which was rejected.

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Fisher Communications, Inc. announced today that its three Univision affiliated stations have agreed to join HipCricket's recently established Hispanic Mobile Marketing Network.

As it basked in the afterglow of a strong showing at the regional Emmy Awards ceremony Saturday , KOMO/4 announced Monday that it will pull the plug on "Northwest Afternoon," the locally produced talk and ...

The Mariners are unlikely to return to KOMO-AM/1000 radio for the 2009 season, sources close to the club and the station said Friday.

Joseph Lovejoy Had Been Senior VP and Acting CFO at Fisher Communications By Michael Malone -- Broadcasting & Cable, 6/3/2008 11:53:00 AM Joseph Lovejoy was named senior vice president and chief financial ...

Seattle-based Fisher Communications Inc. said this week that it is looking at alternatives for its real estate holdings, which includes Fisher Plaza .

May 29, 2008 Holding firm to its current strategic plan, Fisher Communications Inc.

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Fisher Communications Inc. said it's putting its 7-year-old Fisher Plaza in downtown Seattle up for sale.

Fisher Communications of Seattle said it may sell real-estate holdings including its high-tech Fisher Plaza development, an office and data-center complex that houses the company's headquarters and its local ...

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“We're not actively pursuing radio, and we're not actively divesting radio”

The winter-quarter ratings book was a good one overall for KUBE-FM/93.3, while in the critical battle for morning listeners, it was very good for the market's two AM news stations. via Seattle Post-Intelligencer

“For my money, they are treading water”

Traditional media companies that refuse to invest in the Internet and withdraw into old business models are destined to fade away, opening the door for entrepreneurs to take advantage of the lack of innovation. via SeattlePI.com

A CORPORATE event passed almost unnoticed in Seattle last week. Shareholders of a public company bit back at a plan for executive compensation. via Seattle Times

“We recognize that we have further room for improvement and have initiatives in place to get us there.”

Company Cites Pair of Recently Acquired Stations for Helping Revenue to Grow By Michael Malone -- Broadcasting & Cable, 5/1/2008 11:54:00 AM Fisher Communications reported that revenue for the first quarter of ... via Broadcasting & Cable