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 experience with the same channel.
Was Your Local Meteorologist Laid Off? Weather Channel Deal Leads to Cuts
The Allen Media Group's new deal with The Weather Channel is jeopardizing the jobs of dozens of local meteorologists nationwide.
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.
Local TV Meteorologists Bid Farewell After Layoffs
About 100 meteorologists around the U.S. are saying goodbye after getting fired. Patrece Dayton and Kevin Orpurt were among the dozens of meteorologists saying farewell to viewers. The TV stations affected are owned by billionaire Byron Allen,
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.
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 TV Meteorologist Gets Emotional On-Air Following Nationwide Layoffs: 'Tonight Is Our Last Broadcast'
Allen Media Group recently announced a new initiative that would see meteorologists at The Weather Channel delivering ...
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.
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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 ...
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Local TV meteorologist tears up during final broadcast amid nationwide layoffs: 'Tonight is our last broadcast'
A new initiative involving The Weather Channel has prompted many meteorologists to lose their jobs as they are replaced by ...
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TV Meteorologist Tears Up On-Air Following Nationwide Layoffs
In an emotional farewell that highlights the changing landscape of local television, weather forecasters across America delivered their final broadcasts last week as The Weather Channel’s parent ...
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Local meteorologists could face layoffs amid new initiative with The Weather Channel
There are also stations facing ongoing layoffs that were announced in early 2024 ... Allen Media Group took ownership of ...
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REPORT: Allen Media reverses course on plan to fire KIMT meteorologists, replace with Weather Channel coverage
Amid an outcry from viewers and advertisers, Allen Media officials confirmed that the move to release all local ...
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 ...