Tag: koaa
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KOAA no longer on DirecTV after latest dispute impacting local TV stations
Colorado Springs residents who rely on DirecTV to watch NBC affiliate KOAA may be out of luck for the foreseeable future. The station, owned by the E.W. Scripps Company, is the latest victim in a string of contract fights between media conglomerates and cable and satellite TV providers. In the latest scrap, DirecTV accuses Scripps…
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Colorado Springs weather: Cooler temperatures, wet week ahead for many amid high fire danger for others
Colorado Springs residents can expect cooler temperatures with possible rain showers and thunderstorms throughout the week, according to Gazette news partner KOAA. “We will continue to see a mixed bag of weather across central and southern Colorado early this week,” said Alan Rose, a News 5 meteorologist. “In the Pikes Peak Region and parts of…
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Colorado Springs weather: Heat records could fall this week
Colorado Springs residents should expect a string of warm, sunny days this week, with highs reaching the 80s, according to Gazette news partner KOAA. “Highs (Monday) will jump up as much as 15-20 degrees from (Sunday),” said Alan Rose, a News 5 meteorologist. “The 80s will continue through Thursday, with the potential for near record-breaking…
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Winter in May? It might look like it around Colorado Springs
Get ready for a springtime taste of winter in the Pikes Peak region and other areas of southern Colorado in the next few days. A winter storm warning is in effect for Teller County from 6 a.m. Thursday to noon Friday, according to the National Weather Service in Pueblo. The warning area includes the far…
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Colorado Springs weather: Much-needed moisture on tap this week
Colorado Springs is expected to receive some much-needed moisture in the coming days as a relatively dry April comes to a close, according to Gazette news partner KOAA. This week, “we’ll swap out high fire danger for much needed moisture with a near daily shot at showers and thunderstorms across Southern Colorado,” said News 5…
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Colorado Springs TV stations remain dropped by satellite and streaming providers
Two Colorado Springs TV stations remain unavailable to subscribers of a pair of large streaming and satellite providers. DISH Network dropped KKTV in early March and Comcast cut KOAA from programming March 31. Both appear to be the result of ongoing contract negotiations, according to published sources. KKTV and DISH were negotiating for about three…
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Colorado Springs weather: High fire danger followed by chance of spring snow
Colorado Springs residents can expect a warm, breezy Monday, with elevated fire danger, following a weekend that saw several fires across the southern part of the state, according to Gazette news partner KOAA. “A Red Flag Warning will go into effect for our entire coverage area at 11 a.m., lasting until 9 p.m. this evening,”…
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Colorado Springs weather: Warm and breezy on Monday, with showers throughout the week
Colorado Springs residents should expect highs in the 60s and 70s this week, with a chance of showers and thunderstorms, according to Gazette news partner KOAA. Monday is expected to turn cloudy in the afternoon, with variable breezes and a high in the low 70s, News 5 Meteorologist Alan Rose said. “Temperatures this afternoon will…
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Colorado Springs weather: Possible record-breaking heat Monday, more high fire danger
Another day of record heat and red flag fire danger is on tap for Colorado Springs on Monday, but things should cool down as the week progresses, according to Gazette news partner KOAA. “The work week will begin hot, dry and gusty,” said News 5 Meteorologist Alan Rose. “Several heat records will be in jeopardy…
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Colorado Springs weather: Mostly cloudy, followed by more record-breaking heat
Following a brief cooldown in Colorado Springs, more temperature records are likely to fall in the coming days, according to Gazette news partner KOAA. Monday is expected to be mostly cloudy, with 5-10 mph winds and a high near 68 degrees, but unseasonably warm conditions are set to return on Tuesday, with a 14-year-old temperature…