Allen Media Group (AMG) today debuted three of its streaming brands on Amazon’s Fire TV Channels. Now, Fire TV and Echo Show device customers can stream AMG’s Local Now FAST channels, The Weather Channel en Español and 21 Allen Media Broadcasting TV stations.
Local Now FAST channels offer curated 24/7 local news and entertainment in 223 markets. Local Now FAST channels are powered by proprietary technology that populates news content daily from newsrooms across the country and aggregates 500,000 video stories per day. The channels are curated by the Local Now newsroom — run by in-house journalists and technologists. Local Now is partnered with hundreds of news and entertainment programs.
The Weather Channel en Español is the first 24/7 Spanish-language free-streaming weather news network in the United States, providing weather coverage and news across the U.S., the Caribbean and Latin America. The Weather Channel en Español features meteorologists delivering a variety of Spanish language forecasts and storytelling that help viewers understand the impact and science behind weather events.
In addition to The Weather Channel en Español’s live broadcasts, Amazon’s users can expect programming specials on weather, climate change and more.
AMG’s broadcast TV stations division, Allen Media Broadcasting (AMB), consists of 28 Big Four network affiliates in 21 markets across the U.S. The 21 of AMB’s 27 network affiliate stations now available on Fire TV and Echo Show devices are:
- KADN Lafayette, LA
- KDRV-KDKF Medford, OR
- KEZI Eugene, OR
- KHSL Chico, CA
- KIMT Mason City, IA
- KITV-KIKU Honolulu, HI
- KVOA Tucson, AZ
- KWWL Waterloo, IA
- WAAY Huntsville, AL
- WAOW Wausau, WI
- WEVV Evansville, IN
- WFFT Fort Wayne, IN
- WJRT Flint, MI
- WKOW Madison, WI
- WLFI West Lafayette, IN
- WQOW Eau Claire, WI
- WREX Rockford, IL
- WSIL Carterville, IL
- WTVA Tupelo, MS
- WTHI Terre Haute, IN
- WXOW La Crosse, WI
“We are excited to bring Amazon Fire TV subscribers free premium news, entertainment, sports, weather, and more from Allen Media Group,” said Byron Allen, founder/chairman/CEO of Allen Media Group. “Free access to Local Now, The Weather Channel en Español, and our Allen Media Broadcasting television stations is a vital necessity and speaks to the core mission of Allen Media Group’s news and entertainment brands.”
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