“Alaska Weather,” a daily 30-minute TV show that has broadcast across Alaska for the past 47 years, is going off the air due to a lack of funds. Gizmodo reports: In lieu of the news, residents seeking information on their state’s weather will be forced to lean on spotty, sub-par internet. Friday evening will be the final television installment of “Alaska Weather,” as first reported by Alaska Public Media. The show, which is the only weather program produced directly by the National Weather Service, has filled an information and communications void for decades. Without it, “if you don’t have good internet connectivity, you’re in a world of hurt in western and northern Alaska as far as getting weather information,” said Rick Thoman, a climate specialist at the International Arctic Research Center, to the Associated Press. And many in Alaska don’t have…
After 47 Years, the National Weather Service’s Daily TV Broadcast To Alaskans Will End
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