Fisher owns & operates two television stations and three radio stations in the Seattle market:

Market Population and Rank: 
1,685,480 Television Households, 4,148,808 Persons 2+DMA Rank 14

Major Industries:
AerospaceManufacturing, Shipping/Transportation, Fishing, Wood Products, Retail, Hi-Technology, Bio-Technology

Major Employers:
Boeing, Safeco Insurance, Microsoft, Weyerhauser

Annual events/festivals:
Skagit Valley Tulip festival, Seattle International Film Festival, Bumbershoot Music and Arts Festival, 4th of July Fireworks, Seafair, Bite of Seattle, Puyallup Fair, Seattle Boat Show, Summer Nights at the Pier, Winterfest at Seattle Center, Northwest Flower and Garden Show, Earshot Jazz Festival, Hmong New Year, Chinatown-International District Summer Festival, Irish Week Festival, Seattle International Children’s Festival, Seattle Peace Concerts, Seattle Pride March, Tibet Fest, Seattle Fringe Festival, University of Washington Summer Arts Festival, Northwest Folklife, Fremont Street Fair and Solstice Parade, 4th of Jul-Ivars

Socioeconomic Breakouts:

Ethnicity: Caucasian   81.3% African American 3.9% Asian 4.2% Hispanic 6.2% Other races 4.5%   Age: 2-5 years 5.4% 6-11 years 8.3% 12-17 years 8.8% 18-24 years 9.1% 25-34 years 13.7% 35-49 years 24.9% 50-54 years 7.6% 55-64 years 10.6% 65+  years 11.6%

Annual Income by Percentage: <$10,000 3.4% $10,000 - $19,999 5.3% $20,000 - $24,999 4.9% $25,000 - $29,999 6.6% $30,000 - $34,999 6.9% $35,000 - $39,999 7.5% $40,000 - $44.999 5.7% $45,000 - $49,999 7.2% $50,000 - $74,999 23.5% $75,000 - $99,999 15.4% $100,000- $149,999 9.7% $150,000 - $249,999 3.1% $250,000 and above 2.1%    Education: Grade School 1.7% Some High School 4.3% High School Grad 25.0% Some College 44.1% College Graduate 13.8% Some Post-Graduate 2.8% Post Graduate 8.4% Tech/Vocational Schooling 38.5%

Colleges and Universities: 
University of Washington Seattle, Seattle University  Seattle, Seattle Pacific University Seattle, Central Washington University South Seattle Center, Antioch University, Seattle Bastyr University, Seattle, City University, Bellevue, Cornish College of the Arts, Seattle Lutheran Bible Institue of Seattle, Issaquah Northwest College, Kirkland, Pacific Oaks College Outreach, Bellevue Bellevue Community College, Bellevue Green River Community College, Auburn Highline Community College, Des Moines North Seattle Community College, Seattle, Seattle Central Community College, Seattle Shoreline Community College, Seattle South Seattle Community College, Seattle Lake Washington Technical College, KirklandRenton Technical College, RentonSeattle Vocational Institute, Seattle

Unique landmarks/tourist attractions/amusement parks/Places of historical relevance:
The Space Needle, Seattle Center, Experience Music Project, Historic Pioneer Square, Fremont Neighborhood, The Seattle Piers, Safeco Field (Mariners baseball), Seahawks Stadium, Pike Place Market, Gasworks Park, Golden Gardens Park & Beach, Alki Beach, Hiram M. Chittenden Locks (Ballard Locks), Puget Sound, Lake Union, Lake Washington, Cascade Mountains, Olympic Mountains, Mount Rainier, Snoqualmie Falls, Sea-Tac Airport

Climate/weather data:
Summers in Seattle are usually warm, dry, and sunny, with long days and cool nights.  The driest time of year in Seattle is the last half of July and the first half of August.  During this time period, Seattle will often go ten, twenty, or thirty days without any measurable precipitation.  The warm, mild weather often continues into fall, with cooler temperatures at night --- the rainy season in Seattle doesn't officially begin until October 1.  Winter is the wettest season in Seattle.  Spring in Seattle is mild and green, but it can be very wet at times. Elevation: 14ft above sea level Annual precipitation: 34.1 inchesAvg. temperature: 53.2 degrees F.