Fox 61 Meteorologist's Firing: More Than Just A Job Loss

Meteorologists at more than two dozen stations across the united states are out of jobs after being replaced by weather channel feeds produced at a national hub. Deep cuts at the company have forced all local meteorologists to be eliminated or reassigned and replaced by a feed beamed to individual stations from the weather channel. Noaa fired hundreds of probationary meteorologists and employees nationwide amid budget cuts, impacting local forecasts across the us. Connecticut three fox61 reporters recently left the station, in what the laurel is calling a period of several months of staff upheaval. on monday, lindsey kane shared on facebook that her. To stream fox61 on your phone, you need the fox61 app.

Newsweek has been able to identify over a dozen meteorologists who have lost their jobs. However, reports indicate it could be upward of 100. Allen media group told newsweek they have no new. The veteran weather forecaster, who is a certified broadcast meteorologist, the american meteorology society's highest certification, announced he is leaving the station on friday, and cannot.