Weather Company Chief Global Revenue Officer Dies

Broadcasting & Cable: Curt Hecht, chief global revenue officer at the Weather Co., died Sunday of lung cancer, the company said. He was 47. Hecht joined Weather Co. in 2012 after a career on the media agency side with Publicis, VivaKi and Starcom MediaVest and was a pioneer in many forms of advanced advertising. “Curt’s life mattered to The Weather Company,” CEO David Kenny said in a memo to staff. “He championed the best programmatic operation in the industry.”