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The Weather Channel's top competitors include Accuweather, Nexstar, BBC and Sinclair Broadcast Group.
| Save Comparison |  The Weather Channel The Weather Channel provides weather forecasts, data, insights and stories to consumers and businesses. |  Nexstar Nexstar Media Group is a television broadcasting company focused on the acquisition, development, and operation of television stations in medium-sized markets. | |||
Founding Date | Founding Date 1982 | Founding Date 1962 | Founding Date 1996 | Founding Date 1922 | Founding Date 1986 |
Type | Type Subsidiary | Type Private | Type Public | Type Private | Type Public |
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Locations | Locations Brookhaven, US HQ London, GB Atlanta, US Chicago, US Los Angeles, US | Locations State College, US HQ Beijing, CN Mumbai, IN Dublin, IE Shinjuku City, JP Seoul, KR Edmond, US see more | Locations Irving, US HQ | Locations Cockeysville, US HQ | |
Employees | Employees 826 | Employees 536 | Employees 13,58965% increase | Employees 27,8461% increase | Employees 11,80031% increase |
Valuation ($) | Valuation ($) N/A | Valuation ($) N/A | Valuation ($) 4.8 b | Valuation ($) N/A | Valuation ($) 2.4 b |
Twitter followers | Twitter followers 3.9 m | Twitter followers 997.6 k | Twitter followers 1.9 k | Twitter followers 1.8 m | Twitter followers 17.9 k |
Number of tweets (last 30 days) | Number of tweets (last 30 days) 284 | Number of tweets (last 30 days) 463 | Number of tweets (last 30 days) N/A | Number of tweets (last 30 days) 51 | Number of tweets (last 30 days) 6 |
Average likes per tweet (last 30 days) | Average likes per tweet (last 30 days) 76.3 | Average likes per tweet (last 30 days) 11.6 | Average likes per tweet (last 30 days) N/A | Average likes per tweet (last 30 days) 232.7 | Average likes per tweet (last 30 days) 9.2 |
Percentage of tweets with engagement (last 30 days) | Percentage of tweets with engagement (last 30 days) 97.54% | Percentage of tweets with engagement (last 30 days) 91.36% | Percentage of tweets with engagement (last 30 days) N/A | Percentage of tweets with engagement (last 30 days) 100% | Percentage of tweets with engagement (last 30 days) 100% |
Alexa Website Rank | Alexa Website Rank 250 | Alexa Website Rank N/A | Alexa Website Rank 176524 | Alexa Website Rank 148 | Alexa Website Rank 153607 |
Employee Rating | Employee Rating 2.8 | Employee Rating 3.9 | Employee Rating N/A | Employee Rating 4 | Employee Rating 2.9 |
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Revenue (est.) | Revenue (est.) N/A | Revenue (est.) N/A | Revenue (est.) $3b (FY, 2019) | Revenue (est.) £4.9b (FY, 2019) | Revenue (est.) $4.2b (FY, 2019) |
Net income | Net income N/A | Net income N/A | Net income $230.3m (FY, 2019) | Net income (£69m) (FY, 2019) | Net income $105m (FY, 2019) |
Operating ⚠ | |||||
Television Markets | Television Markets N/A | Television Markets N/A | Television Markets 100 (FY, 2017) | Television Markets N/A | Television Markets 81 (Q1, 2017) |
Television Stations | Television Stations N/A | Television Stations N/A | Television Stations 170 (FY, 2017) | Television Stations N/A | Television Stations 173 (Q1, 2017) |
Funding | |||||
Total funding raised | Total funding raised N/A | Total funding raised N/A | Total funding raised $ 2.5m | Total funding raised $ 5.7m | Total funding raised N/A |
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Accuweather
HQ
State College, US
Employees
536
Accuweather is a company that provides weather forecasts and warnings.
View companyNexstar
HQ
Irving, US
Employees
13,589
Nexstar Media Group is a television broadcasting company focused on the acquisition, development, and operation of television stations in medium-sized markets.
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BBC
HQ
London, GB
Employees
27,846↑ 1% increase
British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) operates as a public service broadcaster.
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Sinclair Broadcast Group
HQ
Cockeysville, US
Employees
11,800↑ 31% increase
Sinclair Broadcast Group is a television broadcasting company.
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