Local Now
Local Now is a privately owned company headquartered in the US, operating as a subsidiary of The Weather Channel. Established in 2016, with approximately 30 employees, the company reported $18.0M in revenue as of 2023 and is identified as a tier 2 media tech buyer. Local Now functions as a streaming service, offering media and TV services. The company was acquired as a part of The Weather Channel by the Allen Media Group.

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Founded

2016

Headcount

26

Headquarters

US

Primary Segment

Media and TV services

Ownership

Privately Owned

News Summary:

On April 15, 2026, Local Now, the free streaming app owned by The Weather Group LLC and part of Allen Media Group, expanded its offerings by adding seven new channels, including ION and Bounce XL, covering various genres. Previously, on April 14, 2026, the streaming service announced the addition of seven Scripps-owned free sports and news channels to its lineup, further expanding its local and national programming. Earlier, on October 2, 2025, Local Now became part of OpenAP's expanded video scale, extending OpenAP's streaming reach for advertisers alongside partners such as Samsung LG Ads, Hallmark Digital, and Vevo. This partnership aims to streamline advertiser access across various DSPs, including Yahoo DSP, FreeWheel, and Pubmatic.

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Local Now offers products in the media and telecoms services industry. Local Now's product portfolio comprises of media and TV services.
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Local Now's revenues were less than $25M in 2023. All the revenue comes from video streaming.
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May
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May
21st
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12:08
Apr
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09:19
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09:19
Apr
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10:30
Oct
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Oct
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02:34
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2025
18:33
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Examples of Local Now's suppliers include Quickplay, BrightLine and PubMatic.

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Local Now currently holds broadcasting rights for sports competitions including combat sports.

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