Media

Best Blog

First place: MySpace.com
With over 69 million members worldwide and a growing average of 250,000 joining each day, this networking website is your choice for Best Blog. www.myspace.com
Second place: Blogger KING
You chose http://blogs.king5.com for comments on topics posted by the King 5 news team.
Third place: Sammi Davis from KISS 106.1's Jackie and Bender morning show jackieandbender.blogspot.com

Best Local Commercial

First place: Mariners
This is the 6^th consecutive year that the Mariners have hit a homerun in this category. You can catch their commercials here.
Second place: Vern Fonk You can view his commercials through the Vern Fonk Web site: www.vernfonk.com
Third place: IKEA

Best Local Magazine

First place: Seattle Magazine, www.seattlemag.com
Second place: Sunset Magazine, www.sunset.com
Third place: The Stranger, an alternative weekly. www.thestranger.com

Best Local Radio Personality

First place: Kiss 106.1's Jackie & Bender
KISS 106.1's Jackie & Bender win this year's Best Local Radio Personality. The duo co-hosts a morning show from 5-10 a.m. that is a mixture of commentary and today's modern music. They're also married to each other and have two children, two cats, and one bunny.
Second place: Bob Rivers on KZOK Classic Rock 102.5 FM
He's been called the best known rock and roll DJs of the Northwest and is also known for his production of parody songs which are sometimes mistaken as the works of “Weird Al” Yankovic. For information on his show, go to www.bobrivers.com.
Third place: Dave Ross on KIRO Newsradio 710
Tune into his show Mondays through Fridays from 9 a.m. to noon.

Best Local Television Personality

First place: John Curley
Second place: Jean Enersen
Third place: Ciscoe Morris

Best Local Web Site

First place: www.king5.com
Second place: Seattle.craigslist.org
Third place: www.amazon.com

Best Newspaper

First place: The Seattle Times
Second place: The Seattle Post Intelligencer
Third place: Tacoma News Tribue

Best Newspaper Columnist

First place: Nicole Brodeur – The Seattle Times
Seattle Times local news columnist Nicole wins in this category for the third year in a row.
Second place: Steve Kelley – Seattle Times
Third place: Art Thiel – Seattle PI Sports Columnist

Best Radio Station

First place: KMTT, The Mountain, 103.7 –FM
KMTT, The Mountain, 103.7 – FM is a local progressive station that plays a wide mixture of musical works and styles from both known and unknown artists. This is the station that first introduced such artists as Dave Matthews, the Gin Blossoms, the Wallflowers, Sheryl Crow, Fiona Apple, Shawn Colvin, Chris Isaak, and Counting Crows to the Seattle airwaves. www.kmtt.com.
Second place: Kiss 106.1 -FM, www.kiss1061.com
Third place: KMPS 94.1 –FM, www.kmps.com