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Meteorologists give tearful goodbyes as Allen Media Group TV stations replace them with Weather Channel feed
Allen Media Group will lay off or reassign at least 50 workers across all of its local stations, according to a report.
Local TV meteorologists deliver tearful farewell as stations replace staff with The Weather Channel feed
Allen Media Group announced sweeping cuts that will see all of local meteorologists eliminated or reassigned at its nearly two dozen television stations nationwide.
Allen Media Replaces Local Meteorologists With Weather Channel Weathercasters
As part of the Allen Media Group owned by media personality Byron Allen, AMB owns and operates 28 TV stations nationwide, covering all four commercial networks. AMG acquired The Weather Channel, part of The Weather Group, in a deal worth $300 million in 2018 and the “groundbreaking format” has been in Beta for several years, according to AMG.
James Spann: Allen Media switching to Weather Channel is the future of the ‘Ron Burgundy newscast’
ABC 33/40′s James Spann shared more of his thoughts Monday night on news that Allen Media Broadcasting “laid off every single meteorologist” in cities nationwide in favor of the Weather Channel. Spann said he “feels so badly for those who lost their jobs …. I know it’s traumatic when you lose a job.”
2 Iowa TV stations are replacing all their meteorologists with The Weather Channel
Meteorologists from two Iowa stations owned by Allen Media will soon be laid off as the company plans to share forecasts from The Weather Channel.
Local meteorologists could face layoffs amid new initiative with The Weather Channel
The new initiative will be rolled out across 27 stations and feature "additional visual storytelling capabilities," Allen Media Group says.
Allen Media Group: Local weather will improve with Weather Channel initiative
Allen Media Group has not directly addressed reported layoffs at the 27 television stations it owns, including WTVA, but over the weekend said it would provide enhanced local
Local TV Meteorologist Gets Emotional On-Air Following Nationwide Layoffs: 'Tonight Is Our Last Broadcast'
Meteorologists at more than two dozen stations across the United States are out of jobs after being replaced by Weather ...
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Meteorologists laid off, replaced by Weather Channel feed
Both Dayton and Orpurt were affected by the layoffs at Allen Media Group, owner of WTHI-TV, which impacted meteorologists in ...
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KWWL-TV will lay off its 4 meteorologists
Soon, Eastern Iowa viewers of the NBC affiliate will receive their weather forecasts from meteorologists at The Weather ...
Broadcaster to centralize weather coverage, drop local meteorologists at its 28 TV stations
Broadcast stations, which rely on local news to generate profits, have seen viewership fall as more people receive their ...
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The Weather Channel Becoming Hub for Weather Reports
Allen Media, owner of the Weather Channel, has created a new hub for its 28 local TV stations nationwide, centralizing weather forecasting from its Atlanta headquarters.
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KWWL meteorologists laid off, to be replaced by The Weather Channel syndicate
KWWL viewers will no longer see familiar faces reporting the weather after the television station’s media group eliminated ...
At Least 50 Local TV Meteorologists Across the Country Have Been Laid Off — Here's Why
The layoffs are happening at over two dozen local television stations and some meteorologists have more than 35 years of ...