10 hot weather women who drive the ratings way up for their networks.

It’s hard to keep people’s undivided attention in the information age. When people have access to all the entertainment they desire, what hope does a TV station have in controlling viewership? That’s where beautiful and charismatic people come into play. As long as there’s been advertising, beautiful women have been used to sell products. Today’s entertainment is no different. Media companies know that they need to capture people’s attention quickly and effectively, and there’s no better way to do this than by providing eye candy that viewers can’t help but feel attracted to. This is imperative with weather segments in news programs. Having a human read the forecast in real-time is already an outdated medium, so executives combat this archaism by hiring young, beautiful, and talented people for the job. The following are 20 of these saviors of television meteorology, who are single-handedly keeping the business afloat.