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WeatheRate, Inc. 2218 East Rockledge Road Phoenix, AZ 85048 Contact: Bruce A. Fixman, President Phone: (602) 909-8429 [email protected]

June 3, 2020 For Immediate Release

WeatheRate Announces Certified TV Stations

Forecast verification experts WeatheRate certified the following TV stations as the most accurate in their markets for the period March 1, 2019 through February 29, 2020:

- Albany, NY: WTEN (ABC) - Albuquerque, NM: KOAT (ABC) - , GA: WGCL (CBS) - , MA: WBTS (NBC) - Buffalo, NY: WIVB (CBS) - Champaign / Urbana, IL: WCIA (CBS) - Charleston, WV: WOWK (CBS) - Charlotte, NC: WBTV (CBS) - , IL: WMAQ (NBC) - Cincinnati, OH: WLWT (NBC) - , OH: WOIO (CBS) - Springs, CO: KKTV (CBS) - Columbia, SC: WLTX (CBS) - Columbus, OH WCMH (NBC) - , TX: KXAS (NBC) - , CO: KDVR/KWGN (FOX/CW) - Flint/Saginaw, MI: WNEM (CBS) - Ft. Myers, FL: WZVN (ABC) - Fresno, CA: KSEE (NBC) - Grand Rapids, MI: WOOD (NBC) - Green Bay, WI: WFRV (CBS) - Greensboro, NC: WFMY (CBS) - Greenville, SC: WHNS (FOX) - Harrisburg, PA: WHTM (ABC) - Hartford, CT: WVIT (NBC) - Huntsville, AL: WAFF (NBC) - Jacksonville, FL: WJXX/WTLV (ABC/NBC) - City, MO: KSHB (NBC) - Knoxville, TN: WATE (ABC) - Las Vegas, NV: KLAS (CBS) - Little Rock, KARK (NBC) - , CA: KNBC (NBC) - Memphis, TN: WATN (ABC) - , FL: WTVJ (NBC) - Mobile, AL / Pensacola, FL: WPMI (NBC) - Myrtle Beach, SC: WMBF (NBC) - Nashville, TN: WKRN (ABC) - New Orleans, LA: WDSU (NBC) - , NY: WNBC (NBC) - Norfolk, VA: WVEC (ABC) - Oklahoma City, OK: KOCO (ABC) - Omaha, NE: WOWT (NBC) - Orlando, FL: WESH (NBC) - , PA: WCAU (NBC) - Portland, ME: WMTW (ABC) - Portland, OR: KOIN (CBS) - Providence, RI: WPRI (CBS) - Raleigh, NC: WTVD (ABC) - Richmond, VA: WRIC (ABC) - Roanoke / Lynchburg, VA: WFXR (FOX) - Rochester, NY: WHAM (ABC) - St. Louis, MO: KSDK (NBC) - , UT: KTVX (ABC) - San Antonio, TX: WOAI (NBC) - / Oakland / San Jose, CA: KNTV (NBC) - Savannah, GA: WJCL (ABC) - Shreveport, LA: KTAL (NBC) - Springfield, MO: KOLR (CBS) - Syracuse, NY: WSYR (ABC) - Tulsa, OK: KJRH (NBC) - Waco, TX: KWKT (FOX) - Washington, D.C.: WUSA (CBS) - West Palm Beach, FL: WPBF (ABC) - Wichita, KS: KSN (NBC) - Wilkes-Barre / Scranton, PA WBRE (NBC) The Arizona-based company crowns local meteorologists across the country as the most accurate in their TV markets by comparing forecasts with actual conditions. WeatheRate verifies high and low temperatures, sky cover, precipitation, snow accumulation, wind and fog. Accuracy in forecasting severe weather and timing of precipitation also comes into play.

Using a business model similar to J.D. Power and Associates, WeatheRate conducts independent research at their own expense. At the end of each WeatheRating period, the company offers its seal of approval only to the most accurate station in each television market.

For more information about WeatheRate, logon to www.weatherate.com, or call (602) 909-8429.

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