TV meteorologists often threatened when shows interrupted, insider says
TV meteorologists often face death threats for interrupting popular shows and sporting events during severe weather, according to an insider.
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TV meteorologists often face death threats for interrupting popular shows and sporting events during severe weather, according to an insider.
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