In the 1950s, “Weather Girls” Dominated the Airwaves—Until a Group of Men Plotted to Get Them Off TV

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The women who changed television and fought for their place on the airwaves.

Lanigan, Bob. “CBS Glamorizes Weather With Comely Carol Reed,” Brooklyn Eagle, Nov. 16, 1952.

Lardine, Bob. “Just Breezing Along: WPIX weather gals are weathering the storm nicely,” New York Daily News, Sept. 20, 1964.LeMone, Margaret A. and Patricia L. Waukau. “Women in Meteorology,” Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, November 1982.,” Broadcasting & Cable, Jan. 31, 2011.Millstein, Gilbert. “The Weather Girls Ride Out a Storm,” New York Times, Oct. 8, 1961.Moody, Roger. “Stratford’s loss—America’s gain,” Sunday Mercury, Feb. 19, 1967.

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