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Politics and Voting Archives - SeattleMediaMaven

Category Archives: Politics and Voting

Top 10 Media for Reaching Seattle’s Registered Voters

Seems quite a few of the market’s reg­is­tered vot­ers for­got to show up at the polls for the pri­ma­ry. That leaves a num­ber of races in a dead heat. If you are tasked at get­ting the word out to vot­ers about your can­di­date or ini­tia­tive, or just curi­ous how polit­i­cal lean­ing trans­lates to media preferences,…

Seattle Media Spotlight: Classic Rock KZOK-FM

Reel­ing in the Years: Clas­sic Rock and Seat­tle A life well-lived is a con­stant stream of “firsts,” some wel­come and exhil­a­rat­ing, and some not so wel­come and dis­qui­et­ing. The lat­ter includes the first time the music of your youth is referred to as “clas­sic rock.” Want your mind blown? The baby on the album cover…

Politics Not As Usual

If you watched any TV at all pri­or to the Novem­ber elec­tion, this news might be astound­ing to you: Accord­ing to a recent Mar­ket Pro­file from Media Life Mag­a­zine, tele­vi­sion polit­i­cal adver­tis­ing was down in the Seat­tle mar­ket in 2012 – almost 25% from the antic­i­pat­ed $45 mil­lion expect­ed. While it appeared the air­waves were…

March Madness: The Real Action is in Front of the TV Set

There are two things that sig­nal the com­ing of the Seat­tle Spring – the blos­som­ing of the cher­ry trees in the UW Quad and all the buzz sur­round­ing March Mad­ness and the NCAA Men’s Bas­ket­ball Tour­na­ment. The Big Dance is the only sport­ing event that is direct­ly cred­it­ed with drain­ing work­er pro­duc­tiv­i­ty. More than 140…

Reaching Seattle’s Elusive 18–24 Year-old Consumers and Voters

As long as I have been in this busi­ness, the holy grail of media tar­gets has been the youngest of adults. This occurs most­ly as their reach plays out in tele­vi­sion rat­ings where the big brands want to estab­lish loy­al­ty before this target’s first inde­pen­dent con­sumer deci­sions, and gen­er­al­ly hap­pens at the exclu­sion of other…

New Year Resolutions for the Seattle Market

It’s 2012 — have you bro­ken your New Year’s res­o­lu­tions yet? Gen­er­al con­sen­sus holds that res­o­lu­tions are eas­i­er to keep when you enlist oth­ers to sup­port your aspi­ra­tions. So in the spir­it of a coop­er­a­tive, mutu­al­ly suc­cess­ful new year, I’m pig­­gy-back­­ing on Scarborough’s “Don’t Drop the Ball on these New Year’s Res­o­lu­tions” nation­al info­graph­ic to…

Emerald City Sprouts Super Green Adults

Pho­to com­pos­ite by Scar­bor­ough Research Accord­ing to a recent Scar­bor­ough Research Report, All About the Super Gree­nies, Seat­tle ranks sec­ond only to San Fran­cis­co for adults who engage in 10 or more eco-friend­­ly activ­i­ties on a reg­u­lar basis. Port­land, OR and San Diego are tied for third. Not Your Typ­i­cal Tree Hug­gers Super Gree­nies, as Scarborough…