Alaska's Longtime Weather Program Goes Off Air: How Will They Stay Updated on the Weather Up There?
- Advertisement - The daily weather program 'Alaska Weather,' produced by the National Weather Service, will no longer be aired on public televisio...
July 6, 2023
8:28 PM
- Advertisement - The daily weather program 'Alaska Weather,' produced by the National Weather Service, will no longer be aired on public television stations in Juneau and Fairbanks. Instead, it will only be available on YouTube. This has raised concerns for vulnerable residents in remote Indigenous communities with unreliable internet access or who prefer traditional means of receiving information. The program provides crucial weather forecasts for those who rely on hunting and fishing for subsistence.
Clarence Walker