The Weather Channel said it signed a multiyear carriage agreement with satellite provider Dish Network Corp., averting a dispute that could have dealt a major blow to the TV network’s business.

The deal ensures that the channel, which specializes in round-the-clock forecasts, will continue to be offered to Dish’s roughly 14 million subscribers. Weather Channel won’t receive an increase in carriage fees from Dish under the terms of the deal, a person familiar with the situation said.

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