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Veteran Content Creator Helen Swenson Becomes AccuWeather's Chief Content Officer
AccuWeather Global Weather Center, June 24, 2022- AccuWeather, the most accurate and most used source of global weather forecasts and warnings, today announced the addition of veteran content creator Helen Swenson to its dynamic leadership team as Chief Content Officer effective June 13, 2022. Swenson comes to AccuWeather from her previous role as Vice President...

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AccuWeather Vice President of Information Security Dr. Claudia Natanson Honored by Queen
AccuWeather Global Weather Center, June 17, 2022 - AccuWeather Vice President of Information Security Dr. Claudia Natanson has been awarded the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the Queen's Jubilee Honors List for contributions to the field of cyber security. The MBE honor, first established by King George during World War I...

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AccuWeather Announces Executive Leadership Elevations
AccuWeather Global Weather Center, June 15, 2022 – AccuWeather, the most used and proven most accurate source of forecasts and warnings globally, proudly announced that Kurt Fulepp has been promoted to President of Digital, reporting to President Steven R. Smith. Brian Baker will become AccuWeather's Chief Product and Design Officer, the position previously held by...
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AccuWeather to Provide Weather Forecasting Services for Special Olympics Airlift
AccuWeather Global Weather Center, June 2, 2022 - AccuWeather, the most used and most accurate source of weather forecasts, warnings and insights, today announced it is supporting the incredible Special Olympics Airlift event that will transport Special Olympics athletes to Orlando Florida for the 2022 Special Olympics USA Games, taking place June 5 -12. On...
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AccuWeather Deploys API3 Airnode Bringing Weather Data Directly to Blockchain Applications
AccuWeather Global Weather Center, June 1, 2022- AccuWeather, the world’s most accurate and most used weather source, today launched its AccuWeather API in collaboration with API3, a leading first-party blockchain oracle solution, providing a seamless Web3 wrapper that enables Web API providers to offer AccuWeather's world-class weather data directly on-chain. The deal empowers AP13 to...

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AccuWeather and Royal Meteorological Society Kick Off Weather Photographer of the Year 2022 Competition
AccuWeather Global Weather Center, April 21, 2022 – Firmly established on the international calendar as it enters its 7th year, the Royal Meteorological Society’s Weather Photographer of the Year, in association with AccuWeather, is back and will be open for entries from Tuesday, April 26th – Tuesday, June 28th. It is free to enter and...

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AccuWeather introduces Premium+ tier of award-winning app with advanced lifesaving features for threatening severe weather
AccuWeather Global Weather Center, May 4, 2022 - AccuWeather, the most used and proven most accurate source of forecasts and warnings today announced the launch of the new tier of its premium subscription package, Premium+, now on the AccuWeather app. The new tier offered at an affordable annual or monthly subscription fee in the AccuWeather...

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AccuWeather NOW Live Streaming Service Launches on Amazon Freevee
AccuWeather Global Weather Center, April 28, 2022- AccuWeather NOWTM, the new video streaming product from AccuWeather, the proven leader in weather forecast accuracy, announced it has officially launched on Amazon Freevee, a free ad-supported streaming service that delivers premium content without having to purchase a subscription. Amazon Freevee viewers will now have to access AccuWeather's...

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AccuWeather MinuteCast® Wins People's Voice Webby Award
Surge of public votes propels AccuWeather to the top, clinching prestigious recognition for critical, life-saving technology AccuWeather Global Weather Center, April 29, 2022 - AccuWeather, the proven most accurate source of weather forecasts and warnings, today announced it has clinched the 2022 People's Voice Webby Award for the AccuWeather MinuteCast® feature of its award winning...

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AccuWeather Unveils Weathershow Creator™ System at the NAB
AccuWeather Global Weather Center, April 20, 2022 - AccuWeather today announced the introduction of the Weathershow Creator™ and Display System, which will enable meteorologists to significantly upgrade the effectiveness of their weather presentations and help local stations deliver a superior weather broadcast with motion, interactivity and unique capabilities. Weathershow Creator™ stands alone as the latest...

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AccuWeather's Exclusive Forecast with Superior Accuracy™ Provides Local TV Stations a Global Brand with a Local Market Focus
AccuWeather Global Weather Center, April 20, 2022 - AccuWeather, the proven leader in weather forecast accuracy, is offering market-exclusive Brand and Forecast Partnerships at the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) show in Las Vegas, April 24-27, Booth #N4506. The powerful and most trusted weather brand and its superior forecasting services are available to one station per...

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AccuWeather MinuteCast® Nominated for Webby Award
AccuWeather Global Weather Center, April 14, 2022 - AccuWeather's award-winning weather app, the most used and proven most accurate source of weather forecasts and warnings, today announced that the highly popular AccuWeather MinuteCast® feature has been nominated for a Webby Award in the category of "Apps and Software - General Apps; Services & Utilities." As...

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AccuWeather Brings Innovative Solutions to Retailers on Snowflake's Retail Data Cloud
AccuWeather Global Weather Center, April 14, 2022 - AccuWeather today announced the availability of its superior weather data on Snowflake Retail Data Cloud, empowering retailers, manufacturers, distributors, consumer packaged goods (CPG) vendors, and industry technology providers to leverage the world’s most accurate weather data to improve performance and drive efficiency. Retailers can use massive amounts...

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AccuWeather and Woodbine Entertainment announce partnership
AccuWeather Global Weather Center, April 12, 2022- AccuWeather, the world's most accurate weather source, announced today its partnership with Woodbine Entertainment Group, providing users of the popular HPIbet.com betting platform with race day forecasts and insights on a global scale, on the web and for mobile devices in Canada. Woodbine Entertainment's Canadian userbase can easily...

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Redbox Adds AccuWeather NOW Live Streaming Service to its Lineup
AccuWeather Global Weather Center, February 23, 2022 - AccuWeather NOWTM, the new video streaming product from AccuWeather, the proven leader in weather forecast accuracy, announced it has joined Redbox's growing roster of over 100 free streaming TV channels, meeting an increasing demand for streaming weather and climate news and content. Redbox customers can now access...

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LG to Add AccuWeather NOW Live Streaming Service to its Lineup
AccuWeather Global Weather Center, January 27, 2021 - AccuWeather NOWTM, the new video streaming product from AccuWeather, the proven leader in weather forecast accuracy, announced it is joining LG Channels' growing roster of over 300 channels, meeting an increasing demand for streaming weather and climate news and content. LG users can now access AccuWeather's forecasts...

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Industry Leader AccuWeather Launches ClimateReady™ Risk Mitigation
Conceived to help organizations identify threats and risks specific to their operations, new offering will help improve safety, productivity, supply chain resilience, and asset protection, and serve as a catalyst for climate change preparedness and innovation. AccuWeather Global Weather Center, January 25, 2022 - AccuWeather today announced the launch of ClimateReady™ Risk Mitigation to help...

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AccuWeather Acquires Plume Labs
Acquisition combines global weather leader's award-winning forecasts, warnings, insights, digital capabilities with Plume Labs' industry-leading air pollution data, products, and expertise AccuWeather Global Weather Center, January 24, 2022 - Global weather and digital media leader AccuWeather today announced it has acquired Paris-based environmental technology company Plume Labs® for an undisclosed amount, effective immediately. The deal...

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AccuWeather Announces Live Node on Chainlink, Making Weather-Based Blockchain Applications Possible
AccuWeather Global Weather Center - December 14, 2021 – AccuWeather, the world's most accurate weather source, announced today that its wide range of world-class weather data insights including current temperatures, maximum and minimum temperature, and precipitation, are now available to blockchain applications through Chainlink, the industry standard oracle network. This marks the first time a...
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AccuWeather Network and Nielsen Enter into Multi-Year TV Measurement Agreement
Key insights now available to support TV network's steady period of growth. AccuWeather Global Weather Center, December 1, 2021 -The AccuWeather Network announced it has entered into a multi-year agreement with Nielsen for cable TV measurement to help deepen AccuWeather's ability to profile its evolving audience, identify trends in viewer behaviors that may represent marketing...