2013 was a year media com­pa­nies were hap­py to have behind them. Fit­ful at best, most saw their rev­enues stall or decline. It was par­tic­u­lar­ly so with Seat­tle media; by year end, ad spend­ing was off 5.8% from 2012 with the most sig­nif­i­cant loss­es in, of all media, local spot tele­vi­sion. One could almost hear…