09/10/2009 08:22 AM | Via: San Jose Mercury News

Newspaper exec who founded Weather Channel dies

NORFOLK, Va. — Frank Batten Sr., who built a communications empire that spanned newspapers and cable television and created The Weather Channel, died today. read the full story

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