The Weather Classroom non-meteorologists. In 2006, repeats on the "Forecast Earth" series began to air as part of "The Weather Classroom". Saturdays and Sundays The Weather Classroom The Weather Classroom is an educational program for children that has aired on The Weather Channel from 1993 to 2007. It was part of the Cable in the Classroom initiative, and airs at a time when the show can be recorded for later showings in the classroom. Reruns aired until 2013. "The Weather Classroom" has taken on many forms on TWC throughout the years. The program started in the early '90s on TWC and was hosted
The Weather Channel outside of forecasts with the only interruption in its weather coverage coming from affiliates that carry children's programs to fulfill FCC educational programming requirements; however, WeatherNation has been criticized for its absence of live programming, which TWC does provide, especially during significant weather events). DirecTV stated that weather information is also available through broadcast television stations carried as part of its local channel tier, as well as the provider's designated emergency channels. The Weather Channel fought back by airing commercials encouraging people to not subscribe to DirecTV by parodying the provider's popular "When You..." ad campaign, which is this: On