# John Coleman (slim)

> John Coleman is co-founder of The Weather Channel. The Weather Company Data APIs on Anchor Terminal, with grades, an about and public profiles.

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Co-founder, The Weather Channel.

John Coleman was a television meteorologist who co-founded The Weather Channel with Frank Batten and briefly served as its CEO and president.

## What John builds

- [The Weather Company Data APIs](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/weather-company.md), graded D, 52.6/100, in Weather & climate data. The Weather Company Data APIs return current conditions, forecasts to 15 days, historical data, government alerts, imagery and aviation weather from the company behind weather.com. Access is by API key at `api.weather.com`, sold in packages to businesses. Co-founder, The Weather Channel, researched 2026-10-28.

## Works with

- [Frank Batten](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/frank-batten/), Co-founder, The Weather Channel

## Questions

### Who is John Coleman?

John Coleman was a television meteorologist who co-founded The Weather Channel with Frank Batten and briefly served as its CEO and president.

### What does The Weather Company, LLC make?

Anchor Terminal lists The Weather Company Data APIs from The Weather Company, LLC.

### How are John's tools graded?

The Weather Company Data APIs is graded D, 52.6 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.

## Sources

- https://www.weathercompany.com/
- https://www.weathercompany.com/contact/
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Weather_Company
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Weather_Channel
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Batten
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Coleman_(meteorologist)

These are the people building the tools we list, named for their public role in the company or project behind a listing, from public pages, with the date it was researched.