The Arkansas Educational Television Newtork has announced that its executive director, Allen Weatherly, passed away this morning. According to AETN Public Relations Manager Tiffany Head, Weatherly came to AETN in 1993 as deputy director of the network. He became executive director in 2001.
Head says he leaves behind a loving family, a dedicated staff and a legacy of more than 36 years in public media. Updates and arrangements will be shared at aetn.org.