The Weather Channel, Inc. · Atlanta, GA United States
Company Description
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This link will open in a new window Viewers tune into this channel when it gets nasty outside. The Weather Channel operates a 24-hour cable network that reaches about 100 million US homes with a mix of regional and local weather forecasts, storm alerts, and long-range forecasts, as well as extended coverage of damaging storms and floods. The Weather Channel also operates a popular Web site that boasts an audience of more than 40 million users per month. In addition, the company provides syndicated weather information to more than 600 radio stations around the country. The company, launched by Landmark Communications in 1982, is controlled by NBC Universal (NBCU) along with private equity firms Bain Capital and The Blackstone Group . To read the full description, subscribe now.
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Key The Weather Channel, Inc. Financials
| Company Type | Private Headquarters |
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| Employees | 700 |
The Weather Channel, Inc. Executives
22 executives listed for The Weather Channel, Inc.'s Atlanta, GA location.
| Title | Name & Bio | Contact |
| President and CEO | Michael Kelly | Network |
| VP Mobile | Cameron Clayton | Network |
| EVP Finance and Administration and CFO | Patrick Clark | Network |
Competition
Competitive Landscape for The Weather Channel, Inc.
Demand is driven by technological innovation and by growth in business activity and consumer spending. The profitability of individual companies depends on efficient operations and good marketing. Large companies have big economies of scale in providing a highly automated service to large numbers of customers, and have the financial resources required to build and maintain large networks. Smaller companies can compete effectively in small markets or by providing specialty services. Due to a large degree of automation, average revenue per employee is a high at about $500,000. To read the full description, subscribe now.Top The Weather Channel, Inc. Competitors
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