James Clayton Named Vice President and General Manager of KOMO TV.SEATTLE -- Fisher Communications, Inc. (Nasdaq:FSCI FSCI Functionally Specified, Complex Information (intelligent design) FSCI Fiber Switching Capable Interface ) announced that effective July 17, 2006, James Clayton will assume the position of Vice President and General Manager of KOMO Komo Kommodore (German Squadron Commander) TV in Seattle, and will also have responsibility for KWOG TV, the pending Seattle station acquisition that will become a Univision affiliate. Clayton has over thirty years of experience in the broadcast industry, most recently as Vice President and General Manager of Fox Television stations The Fox Television Stations (FTS) are a group of television stations located throughout the United States which are owned-and-operated by the Fox Broadcasting Company. FTS also produces the Fox program COPS. WNYW WNYW What New Yorkers Watch (television station in New York City) and WWOR in New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. . He has also managed stations in Detroit and Cincinnati and has held executive sales positions at stations in the Midwest and at CBS in New York. "I am very excited about joining such a dynamic company as Fisher Communications and living in Seattle's vibrant community. KOMO TV has always been an integral part of the community, and I look forward to expanding that role," stated Clayton. "Jim has a winning track record and he will be a great asset to KOMO TV," added Colleen Brown, Fisher's President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. . "He will bring tremendous energy and commitment to Seattle and KOMO TV." Fisher Communications, Inc. is a Seattle-based integrated media company. The Company's nine network-affiliated television stations, and a tenth station 50% owned by Fisher Communications, are located in Washington, Oregon, and Idaho, and its 27 radio stations broadcast in Washington and Montana. The Company also owns and operates Fisher Plaza, a facility located near downtown Seattle. |
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