Fisher Communications, Inc. to Report Second Quarter 2008 Financial Results, Host Conference Call and Webcast on July 31, 2008

Fisher Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: FSCI) will report its second quarter 2008 financial results before the market opens on July 31. This information will also be available through the Investor Information section of Fisher's Web site, www.fsci.com.

Fisher will hold a quarterly conference call to discuss its second quarter 2008 financial results at 1:00 p.m. Pacific Daylight Time (4:00 p.m. Eastern) on July 31. The call will be accessible through a limited number of dial-in conference lines, and live to the general public via webcast.

There are two ways to participate in this call.

--  Direct dial
    Dial 1-800-435-1261 at least 10 minutes prior to the scheduled
    1:00 p.m. PDT start time of the call.  International callers should
    dial 617-614-4076. The confirmation code for the conference call is
    27737722.

--  Live webcast
    The live webcast will be accessible through Fisher's Web site,
    www.fsci.com. To listen to the live webcast, go to www.fsci.com, click
    on Investor Information and then click on Q2 Earnings Conference Call.
    Allow at least 10 minutes to access Fisher's home page and complete the
    links before the webcast begins. Replays of the webcast will be
    available approximately 2 hours after the live event.

    The webcast is also being distributed through Thomson StreetEvents
    Network to both institutional and individual investors. Individual
    investors can listen to the call at www.fulldisclosure.com,
    Thomson/CCBN's individual investor portal, powered by StreetEvents.
    Institutional investors can access the call via Thomson's
    password-protected event management site, StreetEvents
    (www.streetevents.com).

Replay of the conference call will be available approximately 2 hours after the live call ends on Thursday, July 31. The replay line will be available for 1 week following the call. To access the replay, dial 1-888-286-8010. International callers who want to access the replay should dial 617-801-6888. The confirmation code for the replay is 93854801.

About Fisher Communications

Fisher Communications, Inc. is a Seattle-based communications company that owns and operates 13 full power television stations (including a 50%-owned television station), 7 low power television stations and 8 radio stations in the Western United States. The Company owns and operates Fisher Pathways, a satellite and fiber transmission provider; Fisher Plaza, a media, telecommunications, and data center facility located near downtown Seattle; and Pegasus News, an online start-up and hyper-local media pioneer based in Dallas. For more information about Fisher Communications, Inc., go to www.fsci.com.