Allen Media Broadcasting, owner of 27 television stations nationwide, announced plans to utilize The Weather Channel for local weather forecasting. This move has sparked concerns about potential job losses for meteorologists at these stations, with some expressing anxieties about the impact on community-based weather reporting and the accuracy of forecasts.
Published: Jan. 20, 2025, 7:00 a.m.Allen Media Broadcasting, which operates 27 broadcast television stations in 21 U.S. markets, has announced plans to begin using “local weather coverage powered by The Weather Channel across local markets nationwide.”
“I know my management team has done everything they can to make this better but this is at a corporate level so please don’t bad mouth WAAY on this post. I’ll land on my feet I always do,” added Kulick, who said she hopes to continue working in the Huntsville area. Allen Media Group, who owns and operates 22 local "big 4" television stations across the US, and also coincidentally, The Weather Channel, has decided to cut costs by eliminating the jobs of every local meteorologist at all of their stations. all of them. a🧵ABC 33/40′s James Spann weighed in on the news, which did not affect him directly as his station is owned by Sinclair Broadcast Group.
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