AccuWeather TV Network Now Available on fuboTV

Award-winning weather news coverage comes to fuboTV subscribers during active, record-breaking fire, hurricane, wildfire season

Award-winning weather news coverage comes to fuboTV subscribers during active, record-breaking fire, hurricane, wildfire season

AccuWeather Global Weather Center, October 5, 2020 — The award-winning AccuWeather TV Network is now available on fuboTV, the leading sports-focused live TV streaming platform. AccuWeather TV Network is now live in fuboTV’s base package, fubo Standard, nationwide, helping subscribers make the best weather-impacted decisions for greater safety and better planning.

The move ensures fuboTV customers have 24x7 access to weather forecasts and warnings with proven superior accuracy as well as additional compelling and dynamic weather news and content and further expands the reach of the AccuWeather TV Network into the VMPVD space.

“We are delighted to join fuboTV’s innovative platform to bring critical breaking weather news and information to an even broader audience,” said AccuWeather Network General Manager Sarah Katt.

“As a tech-driven platform, we’re thrilled to offer fuboTV’s growing subscriber base the AccuWeather TV Network’s innovative, accurate and informative content,” said Ben Grad, Head of Content Strategy and Acquisition, fuboTV. “With the addition of AccuWeather TV Network, our base fubo Standard channel package now includes 10+ news and weather networks, helping fuboTV subscribers stay informed during these unprecedented times.”

The AccuWeather TV Network was recently recognized with a 2020 Mid-Atlantic Emmy Award for Best Environment/Science – News Single Story or Series;  Cynopsis Media “Best of the Best Awards” in 2019 in the categories of Best-Ad Supported Cable Network and Best Short Form Content; in 2018 for Best Short Form Content; and it was the recipient of the Telly Award for Best General News or Feature in 2019.

AccuWeather's forecast methodology is based on exclusive patented technology, global forecast models and data, leading-edge predictive AI and machine learning, and IP and procedures developed and refined over the company’s 58-year history, combined with a talented and experienced group of meteorological forecasters and broadcasters. AccuWeather employs more than 100 expert meteorologists who work as forecasters as well as throughout other parts of the company.  The AccuWeather TV Network was added to the company’s multi-platform reach in 2015.

About AccuWeather - AccuWeather, recognized and documented as the most accurate source of weather forecasts and warnings in the world, has saved tens of thousands of lives, prevented hundreds of thousands of injuries and tens of billions of dollars in property damage. With global headquarters in State College, PA and other offices around the world, AccuWeather serves more than 1.5 billion people daily to help them plan their lives and get more out of their day through digital media properties, such as AccuWeather.com and mobile, as well as radio, television, newspapers, and the 24/7 AccuWeather Network channel. Additionally, AccuWeather produces and distributes news, weather content, and video for more than 180,000 third-party websites. Among AccuWeather’s many innovative and award-winning features available free to the public are MinuteCast^® Minute by Minute™ forecasts with Superior Accuracy™. Furthermore, AccuWeather serves more than half of Fortune 500 companies and thousands of businesses globally. Dr. Joel N. Myers, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, established AccuWeather in 1962 and is considered the “father of modern commercial meteorology.” Dr. Myers, a leading creative thinker and visionary, has been named “the most accurate man in weather” by The New York Times and one of the top entrepreneurs in American history by Entrepreneur’s Encyclopedia of Entrepreneurs. 

AccuWeather, RealFeel, WinterCast, and MinuteCast are all registered trademarks of AccuWeather, Inc. AccuWeather RealFeel Temperature, AccuWeatherIQ, Accuweather RealImpact, AccuWeather RI, AccuWeather MinuteCast, AccuWeather Network, Minute by Minute and Superior Accuracy are all trademarks of AccuWeather, Inc. All other trademarks, product names and logos are the property of their respective owners. 

The AccuWeather app for Android phone and tablet users is free at the Google Play store. The AccuWeather iOS app is free at apps.apple.com. Visit accuweather.com for additional information. 

About fuboTV - fuboTV (OTCQB: FUBO) is the leading sports-first live TV streaming platform offering subscribers access to tens of thousands of live sporting events annually as well as leading news and entertainment content. fuboTV’s base package, fubo Standard, features a broad mix of 100+ channels, including 43 of the top 50 Nielsen-ranked networks across sports, news and entertainment (Primetime A18-49).

Continually innovating to give subscribers a premium viewing experience they can’t find with cable TV, fuboTV is regularly first-to-market with new product features and was the first virtual MVPD to stream in 4K. fuboTV merged with FaceBank Group in April 2020 to create a leading digital entertainment company, combining fuboTV’s direct-to-consumer live TV streaming platform for cord-cutters with FaceBank’s technology-driven IP in sports, movies and live performances.