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  2. WeatherStar - Wikipedia

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    WeatherStar (sometimes rendered Weather Star or WeatherSTAR; "STAR" being an acronym for Satellite Transponder Addressable Receiver) [1] is the technology used by American cable and satellite television network The Weather Channel (TWC) to generate its local forecast segments—branded as Local on the 8s (LOT8s) since 2002 and previously from 1996 to 1998—on cable and IPTV systems nationwide ...

  3. Local on the 8s - Wikipedia

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    Forecasts are generated by a WeatherStar machine, a proprietary hardware system in the form of a computerized unit that is installed in a headend at the facilities of local pay television providers that carry the channel. Weather information is received from a data stream encapsulated within the TWC video feed transmitted via satellite, which is then sent to the WeatherStar unit that inserts ...

  4. The Weather Channel - Wikipedia

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    The Weather Channel (TWC) is an American pay television channel owned by Weather Group, LLC, a subsidiary of Allen Media Group. [2][3] The channel's headquarters are located in Atlanta, Georgia. Launched on May 2, 1982, the channel broadcasts weather forecasts and weather-related news and analysis, along with documentaries and entertainment programming related to weather. A sister network ...

  5. History of The Weather Channel - Wikipedia

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    History of The Weather Channel The Weather Channel is an American basic cable and satellite television channel owned by Byron Allen 's Entertainment Studios that focuses on national and international weather information; although in recent years, the channel has also incorporated entertainment-based programs related to weather on its schedule. This article details the history of the channel ...

  6. List of programs broadcast by The Weather Channel - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of television programs broadcast by the American television network The Weather Channel. There are four main types of programs on The Weather Channel: weather news programs, serial documentaries, Long-form shows, and specials such as the 100 Biggest Weather Moments, Top 100 Weather Moments, and Coast Guard: HMS Bounty.

  7. Time Warner Cable - Wikipedia

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    Time Warner Cable - Wikipedia is an article that provides the history, operations, and controversies of the second-largest cable provider in the United States.

  8. Weather Center Live - Wikipedia

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    Weather Center Live (originally titled Weather Center) is an American weather news television program that aired on The Weather Channel from 2009 until 2021. Airing in various timeslots throughout the daytime (and sometimes nighttime) hours and serving as The Weather Channel's de facto flagship forecast program, it features weather forecasts, analysis and weather-related feature segments. This ...

  9. Jim Cantore - Wikipedia

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    His early work at TWC included developing the audience favorite Fall Foliage Forecast. He has reported on events such as the Space Shuttle Discovery launch, the "Winter X Games," PGA tournaments, NFL games, and more. [7] Cantore is a member of both the National Weather Association and the American Meteorological Society. He holds the AMS ...