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Rankings Archives - SeattleMediaMaven

Category Archives: Rankings

Seattle’s curiosity and quirkiness highlighted in TV viewing choices

Seat­tle mar­ket #1 for Doc­u­men­tary view­ing and #2 for Sci­ence-Fic­tion If you are what you con­sume, then Seattle’s TV view­ing habits are total­ly in sync with its rep­u­ta­tion as a well-edu­­cat­ed and high-tech mec­ca. Accord­ing to the most recent Nielsen Scar­bor­ough Research Study, Seat­­tle-Taco­­ma ranks first among the top 15 mar­kets in the nation for…

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…

Is Video Advertising the Key to Engagement?

In a near per­fect merg­ing of polar oppo­sites, video and sta­tis­tics, Shut­ter­stock, with data part­ner com­Score and oth­ers, has cre­at­ed a video info­graph­ic called “Show Me Some­thing” that high­lights the expo­nen­tial growth and engage­ment pow­er of online video. Take a minute to watch the video; it’s a com­pelling sto­ry based most­ly on comScore’s Video Metrix prod­uct and…

Revving up for a Recovery: Seattle Market Review, October 2012

There is a lot going on in and around the mar­ket that the­o­ret­i­cal­ly is posi­tion­ing it to go full throt­tle once we get a go sig­nal on the recov­ery. While we wait, the Seat­tle mar­ket con­tin­ues to sput­ter along, look­ing one minute like the lead car and the next as run­ning on fumes. As not­ed in…

Technology Sector Masks High Seattle Unemployment: Seattle Market Review, September 2012

After a jaw-drop­ping drub­bing at the first pres­i­den­tial debate, the Oba­ma admin­is­tra­tion dug deep for some good news and came up with a drop in the unem­ploy­ment rate, to 7.8%. Seat­tle Media Maven remains uncon­vinced and eager­ly awaits the adjust­ed fig­ures, like­ly to be released some­time after Novem­ber 6th. Accord­ing the Labor Depart­ment, about 15%…

Up, Down, Sideways – It’s Anyone’s Guess: Seattle Market Review, August 2012

While Seat­tle con­tin­ues to chalk up some impres­sive rank­ings and rev­enue suc­cess­es, the bot­tom line is that the recov­ery, if that is what you want to call it, has all but flat-lined with min­i­mal growth and lim­it­ed con­fi­dence across the nation. Recent news arti­cles high­light­ing weak real income, scarce jobs, inven­to­ries out­pac­ing sales and a…

Bright Spot in a Dismal Economy: Seattle Market Review, July 2012

The lat­est Seat­tle Mar­ket Review is now avail­able and chock full of activ­i­ty. Here are a few high­lights: The Seat­tle mar­ket con­tin­ues its flir­ta­tion with opti­mism this month, pulling in the #1 rank­ing for America’s top tech city and rank­ing #2 for the nation’s wage growth. On the home front, with a wel­come sign on…

Blue Skies Ahead: Seattle Market Review, June 2012

Signs of Life Sig­nal Sun­ny Seat­tle Future If you ignore the world around us and the con­tin­ued flail­ing of the nation­al econ­o­my, it appears that the Puget Sound region may be climb­ing out of the depths of the Great Reces­sion trough. Retail sales seem to be pick­ing up steam as the pri­ma­ry dri­vers of consumer…

Waiting for the Recovery to Drop Anchor: Seattle Market Review, May 2012

Pho­to by Phil Sny­der Every time it seems like the recov­ery may be about to drop anchor in our safe har­bor for at least a short vis­it, the dark storm of stag­nan­cy blows it back out to sea for a good thrash­ing, and in some instances, toss­ing it on the rocky shore and stop­ping movement…

The Spotlight is on Seattle: Seattle Market Review, April 2012

Seat­tle Earns Top Praise for Jour­nal­ism, Lifestyles and Jobs Growth The lat­est edi­tion of Seat­tle Mar­ket Review is out and it’s pop­ping with top acco­lades for the Emer­ald City.  Seat­tle’s show­er of  pos­i­tive atten­tion starts with a cou­ple Pulitzer prizes for local jour­nal­ists. The Seat­tle Times, won its 9th Pulitzer Prize based on Michael J.…