Three SEC finalists for National Freshman of the Year. 1  Three student-athletes from the SEC are among the 25 initial finalists for the Schutt Sports/NFCA Division I National Freshman of the Year award. 2  Martin Jarmond has been hired by Boston College and will become the youngest Power 5 athletic director in the nation.
The Weather Channel launched on May 2, 1982. Programming began with an introduction to the channel by Batten and Coleman, which led into an inauguration ceremony that launched the channel's first official broadcast at 8:00 p.m. Eastern Time that evening, anchored by meteorologists Bruce Edwards and AndrÃ© Bernier.
KOBI added a DT2 channel for AccuWeather's local weather and national weather digital channel to KOBI's digital signal were instituted in early 2008. It was replaced by ThisTV in January 2014.n 1983, KOBI picked up NBC from KTVL, which switched to CBS. It carried a few ABC programs for another year until KDRV signed on. For many years, KOBI branded itself as Channel 5M, with a logo showing a 5 on an interstate highway sign, reflecting the interstate that goes through the Medford area, Interstate 5.