Partner with Alabama’s Most Trusted Weather Brand
When weather matters most, Alabamians turn to James Spann and the Alabama Weather Network. We’re not just another media channel—we’re a 24/7, multiplatform, always-on weather service built by locals, for locals, and focused entirely on the people of Alabama.
Your brand can be part of this powerful connection.
✅ Unmatched Trust
James Spann is one of the most recognized and respected voices in Alabama. When he talks, people listen. When severe weather threatens, they rely on him. Associating your brand with that trust builds instant credibility and loyalty.
✅ Statewide Reach, Local Focus
We’re live across Alabama on Roku, Apple TV, Amazon Fire, YouTube, and Facebook, with a mobile app launching August 11. Our content is hyper-local and community-first, but our reach is massive—touching every corner of the state.
✅ Serious Weather. Zero Hype.
We don’t sensationalize. We inform. Our tone is calm, confident, and grounded in science. That ethos carries through to every sponsorship message—we deliver advertising that’s respectful, authentic, and effective.
✅ Innovative Content Placement
From branded forecasts and field reports to integrated product mentions and custom travel segments, we offer placement that fits seamlessly within our trusted content—without feeling like traditional ads.
✅ High-Engagement Viewers
AWN viewers are deeply loyal and highly engaged. Whether they’re tuning in for critical warnings, local forecasts, or features like Spanning Alabama and the Skywatcher network, they’re paying attention—and they’re sticking around.
We offer a full range of flexible, high-impact options:
🎯 Branded Forecast Segments
Be the exclusive sponsor of a recurring forecast: “The [Your Brand] Beach Forecast,” “The [Your Brand] Severe Weather Update,” or “The [Your Brand] High School Football Forecast.”
📺 Camera Sponsorships
Put your name on one of our high-definition, solar-powered, real-time weather cameras in key Alabama cities and counties. These appear on-air, online, and in the AWN app.
🌤️ Segment Sponsorships
Get involved with special content like The Weather Classroom, Spanning Alabama, or agricultural and outdoor lifestyle features—perfect for tourism, education, and family brands.
📲 App & Digital Placement
Our August 11 app launch opens a new avenue for integrated sponsor exposure, including splash screens, banner placements, and push alerts.
📡 Streaming Video & Live Coverage
Your message appears during our continuous 24/7 programming and during live severe weather coverage—when engagement is at its peak.
🎙️ WeatherBrains Sponsorship
Reach a national weather-aware audience through the longest-running weather podcast in the world, recorded weekly in our Birmingham studio.
🧭 Custom Integrations
Have a creative idea or unique message? We’re collaborative and nimble. Let’s build something together.
We’re the perfect platform for:
If your business touches Alabama lives, there’s a place for you on AWN.
Let’s talk. We’ll listen to your goals and build a custom package that aligns with your brand and delivers real results.
📩 Contact Bill Murray
Chief Marketing Officer
[email protected]
Alabama trusts us with the weather. You can trust us with your brand.
Let’s build something that matters—together