The Weather Company: CEO Transition and Challenges Quiz
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What was the original brand name of The Weather Company?

  • Weather Underground
  • Weather.com
  • The Weather Channel (correct)
  • Weather Services International (WSI)
  • Who was the CEO of The Weather Company in January 2016?

  • NBCUniversal
  • David Kenny (correct)
  • Bain Capital
  • Landmark Communications
  • Which company acquired The Weather Company in 2008?

  • Bain Capital
  • The Blackstone Group
  • NBCUniversal (correct)
  • Landmark Communications
  • What business strategy did David Kenny focus on after joining The Weather Company?

    <p>Science-based forecasting</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which unit of The Weather Company focused on B2B services?

    <p>Weather Services International (WSI)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the original brand name of The Weather Company?

    <p>The Weather Channel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who acquired The Weather Company in 2008?

    <p>NBCUniversal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which company did David Kenny join after leaving The Weather Company?

    <p>Akamai</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What business strategy did David Kenny focus on after joining The Weather Company?

    <p>Focusing on science to improve forecast precision</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which unit of The Weather Company focused on B2B services?

    <p>Weather Services International (WSI)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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