Allen Media Group Replaces Dozens Of Meteorologists

Meteorologists At Allen Media Group TV Stations Give Emotional Farewells After Nationwide Layoffs
It has been an emotional time for meteorologists who have been laid off at nearly two dozen Allen Media Group television stations across the country.
Allen Media Group Replaces Dozens Of Meteorologists With Pre-Recorded Feeds From The Weather Channel In Latest Round Of Layoffs
Byron Allen’s Allen Media Group is terminating or reassigning all local meteorologists at its nearly two dozen stations nationwide, replacing them with a feed broadcasted to individual stations from The Weather Channel,
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 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 Channel feeds produced at a national hub.
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.
Allen Media laying off local TV weather forecasters
Allen Media Group is laying off most of its local TV weather forecasters and will centralize regional weather reporting from its Atlanta studios of The Weather Channel. This article, Allen Media laying off local TV weather forecasters,
Alabama TV meteorologists face layoffs as Allen Media moves to local Weather Channel coverage
For now I am still at the station but I am looking for my next career opportunity,” Amber Kulick of WAAY in Huntsville posted on Facebook.
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 weather coverage through Atlanta-based The Weather Channel.
James Spann: Allen Media switching to Weather Channel is the future of the ‘Ron Burgundy newscast’
The audience for what he called the “Ron Burgundy newscast” is getting older, Spann said in reference to “Anchorman,” the ...
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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 ...
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Atlanta’s Weather Channel building to become hub for TV weather reports across U.S.
Allen Media, owner of the Weather Channel, is reassigning or moving local meteorologists in two dozen local TV station markets to Atlanta in a new "hub" set up.
Rockford TV station to produce its weather forecast from Atlanta
Rockford's WREX-13 is among 27 Allen Media Group TV stations that will have weather content produced for them by The Weather Channel in Atlanta.
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Meteorologists in tears as dozens are forced to deliver heartbreaking news to shocked viewers
The television business in general is changing nationwide and budget cuts are happening everywhere.' The station's parent ...
WLFI owners to lay off local meteorologist Chad Evans; station owner announces chainwide plan
WLFI's meteorologist Chad Evans will soon leave the Lafayette airwaves as part of companywide layoffs by the local station's ...
Sources: More layoffs hitting WTHI-TV in Terre Haute
More layoffs are taking place at WTHI-TV 10 and other significant changes will soon occur at the station, sources told t. The changes are being made by the station's owner, Allen Media Group, which ...
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