Founded on January 15, 1970, The Seattle Medium, which primarily serves the African American and other under-served communities in the Pacific Northwest, is the largest minority-owned and operated media outlet in the Pacific Northwest.

Widely known as the voice of the Puget Sound's African American community, The Seattle Medium is the Flagship publication of Tiloben Publishing Company, Inc. which publishes four newspapers: The Seattle Medium (Seattle, WA), The Seattle Metro Homemaker (Seattle, WA), The Tacoma True Citizen (Tacoma, WA) and The Portland Medium (Portland, OR).

The nationally acclaimed, award-winning newspaper in one of the most influential newspapers in the region, and reaches over 60,000 Puget Sound households per week.