SpotCrime Inks Deal with Nexstar Broadcasting Oct 20, 2009
SpotCrime has also signed major deals with Newport Television, which owns stations in 22 markets nationwide; Fisher Communications, which owns or manages 28 television and radio stations in the Pacific Northwest; and Capitol Broadcasting Company, with stations in Raleigh, Charlotte, and Durham, NC.. Other media partners include WBAL-AM in Baltimore, NBC-29 in Charlottesville, The Austin Statesman, The Lakeland Ledger, and KLAS-8 Las Vegas. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Wash. Execs Urge Boeing to Build 787 Line in State Oct 14, 2009
Among the executives who signed the letter were William S. Ayer, chairman and CEO of Alaska Airlines; Colleen B. Brown, president and CEO of Fisher Communications; Jeff Brotman, chairman and co-founder of Costco Wholesale, and Phyllis J. Campbell, chair for the Pacific Northwest of JPMorgan Chase. 1. (ABC News -- Wire)
IHS: An example of what could go wrong? Aug 10, 2009
Monday, August 10, 2009. IHS: An example of what could go wrong. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
OMVC to Showcase Mobile DTV Services and Consumer Devices at Capitol Hill Event Jul 29, 2009
Fisher Communications, Inc.. Public Broadcasting Service. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Fire At Fisher Plaza Knocks Out Web Sites, Disrupts Stations Jul 4, 2009
Rob Dunlop, vice president of operations for Fisher Communications Inc., said he hopes stations can resume operations in the building later Friday and there is no word on what caused the fire. Copyright 2009 by. (KIRO TV, WA)
Fire disrupts stations at Seattle's Fisher Plaza Jul 4, 2009
The plaza's owner is Seattle-based Fisher Communications Inc. ... "Rob Dunlop, vice president of operations for Fisher Communications, said one of the main clients who uses the data center is Internap Network Services Corp., a company that manages data centers and routes Internet traffic. Calls to Internap were no immediately returned Friday.The fire forced the evacuation of the building and disrupted the late night newscast, Dunlop said.KOMO Radio and KOMO-TV are broadcasting Friday from remote... (Longview Daily News, WA)
Retrans Feuds Ease Up Jun 20, 2009
Sinclair last month said it had successfully negotiated retrans extensions with Dish Network and DirecTV. Dish also reached a multiyear agreement with Fisher Communications regarding nine stations in Washington, Oregon, Idaho and California on June 11. Overall, retransmission-consent fees continue to rise substantially. (Multichannel News)
City will not turn down surprise stimulus check (1821) Mar 30, 2009
Monday, March 30, 2009. City will not turn down surprise stimulus check. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Thune: Mortgage plan 'rewards bad behavior' Mar 22, 2009
Sunday, March 22, 2009. Thune: Mortgage plan 'rewards bad behavior. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Too bad we can't all watch Mar 15, 2009
So you can imagine how I feel about the current dispute going on between DISH Network and KIDK's parent company, Fisher Communications Inc. Because the satellite provider feels Fisher is demanding unreasonable contract terms and an excessive rate increase in order for it to continue to carry southeast Idaho's CBS affiliate, no one who subscribes to DISH Network has viewed the channel in months and won't be able to watch the NCAA tournament this year. What a crime that is. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Univision Signs Multi-Year Carriage Agreement with DIRECTV Mar 4, 2009
This agreement includes, in certain markets, carriage of affiliated stations owned and operated by Entravision Communications Corporation (NYSE: - ), Equity Media Holdings Corporation and Fisher Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: - ). ADVERTISEMENT. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Ever since I got Dish I was dissatisfied with it. Any number of times I couldn't... Feb 24, 2009
Fisher Communications Sues Dish For Breach-of-Contract After Station Drops - Broadcaster Seeks $1 Million Over Contract Breach, While Nine Stations Off Air In Retrans Dispute ... The lawsuit filed by Seattle-based Fisher Communications, ironically, doesnt directly stem from the station drops, but from other contractual breaches that the broadcaster is alleging ... Fisher Communications lawsuit is without merit, Dish Network said in a statement late Thursday. (Multichannel News)
Business News Feb 8, 2009
Fisher Communications, Inc. has reached a carriage agreement in principle with Cable One. Posted: Mon, 26 Jan 2009 19:36:00 GMT. (Multichannel News)
Cable Operators Feb 8, 2009
Fisher Communications, Inc. has reached a carriage agreement in principle with Cable One ... Pacific Northwest broadcaster Fisher Communications reached its second retransmission-consent ... Comcast and Pacific Northwest broadcaster Fisher Communications have reached a tentative new. (Multichannel News)
