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For sale: Weather Channel and weather.com

Do you love the Weather Channel and cringe when you miss the “Locals on the 8”?  Do you have an extra $5 billion laying around?  If so, you can have The Weather Channel and weather.com or several tv stations and newspapers around the United States, including Las Vegas, Nashville, and Norfolk.  One item noted in that several organization have tried to buy the Weather Channel.

In an interview with The New York Times in June, Debora J. Wilson, The Weather Channel’s chief executive, said, “Every media conglomeration has approached Landmark, and there’s never been a yes. We actually think that we’re stronger being independent.”