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KoKo

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29. The Weather Channel is now unwatchable trash TV.

Tue Jan 21, 2014, 09:59 AM

Jan 2014

I still like Weather Underground for Dr. Jeff Masters and the other bloggers. But, I wonder how long it can hold out given the way TWC has gone into the gutter.

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Fuck Bain capital! Not satisfied with destroying the weather channel they buy up the weather [View all] Drew Richards Jan 2014 OP

Here's the site I use, but then I'm biased towards socialism .... Scuba Jan 2014 #1

THANK YOU Scuba my new weather link...thx Drew Richards Jan 2014 #2

Great. "Government" weather. senseandsensibility Jan 2014 #6

Where do you think the other sources get their forecasts? Scuba Jan 2014 #8

Well, I was kidding, senseandsensibility Jan 2014 #9

Yeah, my sarcasm gene was fully developed too. Scuba Jan 2014 #10

Weather.gov is the best..who the hell is the Weather Channel to name storms anyhow....N/T tokenlib Jan 2014 #3

I still want to see Mitt Romney's tax returns. JaneyVee Jan 2014 #4

so bain capital is the reason the weather channel is suddenly not on directv? was watching niyad Jan 2014 #5

It has been reported earlier that they were demanding 4.99 price cost from directv and so far Drew Richards Jan 2014 #7

Verizon yeoman6987 Jan 2014 #27

Weather underground isn't too bad kcr Jan 2014 #11

Have they laid off Jim Cantore yet? JeffHead Jan 2014 #12

Oh com'on Jim Cantore is pure entertainment nadinbrzezinski Jan 2014 #13

If Jim Cantore shows up in your town -- run away!!!! FarCenter Jan 2014 #19

In my case, RUN TOWARDS THE STORY nadinbrzezinski Jan 2014 #21

Cantore was in DC this morning, broadcasting from in front of the Capitol building. 11 Bravo Jan 2014 #33

HIDE. QUICK nadinbrzezinski Jan 2014 #34

WeatherUnderground is my 'go to' and (hopefully) always will be! alittlelark Jan 2014 #14

Sweetie, it already sucks. intheflow Jan 2014 #16

I noticed it was getting sucky, I didn't know the reason. herding cats Jan 2014 #35

So that's why my last road trip was sooo F'ed up? alittlelark Jan 2014 #42

Hi gvstn Jan 2014 #44

This is exactly what I'm talking about. intheflow Jan 2014 #45

Thanks for the reply. gvstn Jan 2014 #46

Oh yeah, just like this: intheflow Jan 2014 #49

They bought up the weather? DemocraticWing Jan 2014 #15

my favorite weather dot com..... spanone Jan 2014 #17

thanks. laughing. tears rolling down my cheeks... nt Ilsa Jan 2014 #18

enter your city! spanone Jan 2014 #20

I think we're neighbors. I live in Williamson County. nt okaawhatever Jan 2014 #36

davidson county here! just south of nashville...howdy neighbor spanone Jan 2014 #37

So I guess you don't have the honor of having Marsha Blackburn represent you. lolz. nt okaawhatever Jan 2014 #38

hopefully you're in district 4 ????? spanone Jan 2014 #39

Heck no. I'm in Blackburn country. I'm basically across the street from the Franklin City Limits. okaawhatever Jan 2014 #40

marsha is a nasty person. i feel your pain. spanone Jan 2014 #41

I think that's the objective -- to get rid of excess "choice". El_Johns Jan 2014 #22

Wait, are they the reason TWC is no longer on? Lunacee_2013 Jan 2014 #23

Do you have Dish Network? AngryOldDem Jan 2014 #24

I think that is directtv - I have dish and still have TWC rurallib Jan 2014 #30

You're right...got my providers confused. Thanks. n/t AngryOldDem Jan 2014 #47

No, I use direct tv. Lunacee_2013 Jan 2014 #32

No weather on the Weather Channel... AngryOldDem Jan 2014 #48

Well... greytdemocrat Jan 2014 #25

_that_ explains why it's turned into the National Enquirer?! zazen Jan 2014 #26

i have bookmarked ten weather sites madrchsod Jan 2014 #28

The Weather Channel is now unwatchable trash TV. KoKo Jan 2014 #29

I thought NBC bought TWC, then Wunderground rurallib Jan 2014 #31

Plus Staples is now going to have post office counters in stores davidpdx Jan 2014 #43