The Allen Media Group's new deal with The Weather Channel is jeopardizing the jobs of dozens of local meteorologists nationwide.
The meteorologists at WTVA will not be replaced by The Weather Channel reporting. Today, the station announced that on Wednesday afternoon, parent company Allen Media Group had notified them. A ...
An Allen Media Broadcasting official confirmed the move to release all local meteorologists in favor of coverage from the studios of The Weather Channel has been scrapped.
Allen Media Broadcasting, the company run by media mogul Byron Allen that owns WAAY in Huntsville and WCOV in Montgomery, ...
Amid an outcry from viewers and advertisers, Allen Media officials confirmed that the move to release all local meteorologists has been scrapped.
After a reassessment of Allen Media Broadcasting's plan to utilize the company-owned Weather Channel’s national weather team to fill the role of local meteorologists at its stations, the company decid ...
Broadcast stations, which rely on local news to generate profits, have seen viewership fall as more people receive their weather reports via social media.
Broadcast stations, which rely on local news to generate profits, have seen viewership fall as more people receive their weather reports via social media.
After Allen Media Group decided to lay off all local meteorologists company-wide last week, some of the local meteorologists will reportedly stay — including those at WSIL-TV 3.
It has been an emotional time for meteorologists who have been laid off at nearly two dozen Allen Media Group television ...
There have been reports in the media and on social platforms that Allen Media Broadcasting would roll out a format for local weather forecast coverage powered by The Weather Channel ...
As news of meteorologist Sam Kuffel's firing broke, a number of people expressed support and opposition to the move by the ...