In a memo to employees, Weather Channel president Dave Shull said the network will refocus its morning coverage on weatherâand move Sam Champion away from the networkâs AMHQ to a new role in prime time. Champion left a high-profile job at Good Morning America in late 2013 for the Weather Channel. The exact number of layoffs was not announced, but they include positions in HR, Finance, and Communications. Previously, the network announced an end to New York production of Al Rokerâs Wake Up With Al.
The AppleCare+ plan, in contrast, costs $129 up front for benefits such as 24/7 chat or phone tech support, along with reduced pricing for up to two accidental damage repairs such as a shattered screen, which costs $29. Without an AppleCare+ plan, the price for a cracked screen is $129-$149 through Apple.
Getting Apple to replace or repair an iPhone 6 screen costs $109. For the iPhone 6 Plus the price increases to $129. If you have AppleCare+ then you get two incidents of accidental care covered, however, thereâs still a $79 service fee to pay.owever, if the battery gives up outside of warranty or you damaged it somehow, Apple requires you pay $79 + $6.95 shipping to get a new one, and you wonât have your handset for 3-5 business days while they replace it.