KING 5 ANNOUNCES THE 2008 WINNERS OF THE BEST OF WESTERN WASHINGTON

"Best Of" Seattle Contest Held Voting Online: Largest In Sixteen Year History

Seattle, WA -Novemeber 5, 2008

Seattle's KING 5 announced the winners of Evening Magazine's Best of Western Washington powered by CityVoter last week. During a few week contest period, more than 150,000 votes were collected across more than 170 categories to determine this year's winners. Western Washington locals voted for their favorite businesses on the Best of Western Washington on http://best.KING5.com. KING 5's Best Guide is the premier destination for local information, featuring descriptions, photos, maps, and real-life customer comments on the top local businesses. The guide provides local businesses with a platform to easily create, manage, and promote their own web content and gives consumers the power to choose the best businesses and post comments, photos, and more.

This year was the biggest in the contest's sixteen year history. More than 3,500 local businesses, people and places competed to be named the Best of Western Washington. The more than 170 categories included categories included businesses such as Burger, Day Spa, Pilates Studio, Sushi, Art Museum, and Live Music Venue. Voters were also invited to weigh in on hottest local fireman, best teacher, and favorite local athletes. The full online list of 2008 winners is posted at http://best.KING5.com. Each winner will receive a winners' sign in the mail.

"We wanted to do something different this year to give the Best of Western Washington an infusion of energy and really engage the local audience," said Ray Heacox, General Manager KING 5. "By working with CityVoter, we were able to engage thousands of more voters and business owners. It's exciting to see all the content our audience contributed. They helped build an authoritative guide to the best of Western Washington."

"We are thrilled to see so many local businesses receive the recognition they deserve on the Best of Western Washington," comments Josh Walker, CityVoter CEO. "As customers continue to go online before making buying decisions and to look for the best local spots, we are proud to support KING 5's commitment to providing local businesses a valuable online presence at no charge."

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