John Coleman is a television meteorologist who works at an independent station in California. We was responsible for developing the concept and creation of The Weather Channel, a full-time weather channel on cable television. In 2007 Coleman became a vocal opponent of global warming, calling it the greatest scam in the world. He also accused Al Gore of distorting the facts in order to achieve political and financial gain.ICECAP: Weather Channel Founder: Global Warming 'Greatest Scam in History' (November 11, 2007)
Coleman Quotes
"The frenzy about global warming is wildly exaggerated. The constant hype borders on ridiculous."ICECAP: Weather Channel Founder: Global Warming 'Greatest Scam in History' (November 11, 2007)
"Some dastardly scientists with environmental and political motives manipulated long term scientific data to create in allusion of rapid global warming."ICECAP: Weather Channel Founder: Global Warming 'Greatest Scam in History' (November 11, 2007)
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Began career as television weatherman in 1953KUSI: John Coleman Bio
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Currently employed with KUSI-TV in San DiegoKUSI: John Coleman Bio
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Appeared as the weatherman on Good Morning America for seven yearsKUSI: John Coleman Bio
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Took six years to develop The Weather Channel conceptKUSI: John Coleman Bio
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Ran The Weather Channel for it's first year of operationKUSI: John Coleman Bio
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