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January 10, 2005
Fisher Communications announced the resignation of president and chief executive officer William W. Krippaehne Jr. Krippaehne also resigned as a member of the board of directors. The resignation was requested by the board. Benjamin W. Tucker, Jr. , currently president of subsidiary Fisher Broadcasting Co., will serve as acting president and chief executive officer. "With the corporate restructuring and refinancing work behind us, it is appropriate for the company to seek new leadership with more direct operating experience in the broadcasting business," Krippaehne said. Fisher Communications is a Seattle-based integrated media company, with television and radio stations.