The Weather Channel : the improbable rise of a media phenomenon

Idioma: inglés

Editorial: Harvard Business Review Press, 2002

1578515599 / 9781578515592

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304 pages. Former Weather Channel Chairman and CEO Batten recounts the first twenty year s of the popular cable network, discussing the business, technological, and mete orological innovations responsible for its success. Editorial Reviews Amazon.c om Review In 1982, Frank Batten flipped a switch and began what he called a weat her forecast that will never end. There's probably no better emblem of niche med ia than the Weather Channel and its super-specialized field of interest. After 2 0 years of mapping high-pressure fronts and covering hurricanes, however, We hav e built one of the strongest brands anywhere in the media business, writes Batte n, former chairman and CEO. Most of The Weather Channel concentrates on all the problems Batten and his media company experienced in the early 1980s when they h atched their idea for all-weather programming and struggled to get it on the air . I'm sure that we tried to do too much, too fast, says Batten, who nevertheless endorses the too-much, too-fast approach: I'm convinced that if we hadn't acted as aggressively as we did--if we hadn't spent the money, rushed down the road, and pushed ourselves and our partners . The Weather Channel may never have bee n. Batten concludes by discussing the future of weather predictions (they're goi ng to get a lot better, he thinks) and offering unconventional advice to aspirin g media tycoons (don't offer stock options to employees). This book will appeal to aficionados of isobars and other weather events, as well as readers intereste d in how to start a thriving business. --John Miller From Publishers Weekly Wit h the recent spate of books documenting the failure of hundreds of Internet star tups, it's refreshing to read about the successful launch of a business in what. …

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Título
The Weather Channel : the improbable rise of a media phenomenon
Autor
Frank Batten,Jeffrey L. Cruikshank
Editorial
Harvard Business Review Press
Año de publicación
2002
Estado
Very Good
Encuadernación
Hardcover
Idioma
inglés
ISBN 10
1578515599
ISBN 13
9781578515592
Dimensiones
16.3cm x 2.7cm x 24.1cm
Catálogos de vendedores
Business

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