GoLocal’s Coverage of Coronavirus Fuels First 1 Million Visit Month in March
Sunday, April 05, 2020
GoLocalProv.com’s in-depth coverage of the coronavirus health and financial impact crisis has contributed to Rhode Island's digital news company's continued growth.
In March, GoLocal was visited more than 1 million times — a record for the Providence-based media company. GoLocal is one of the top news sources in Rhode Island.
GoLocal has broadcast more than 60 hours of interviews and press conferences including interviews LIVE from Italy, with top healthcare experts, and with top physicians and researchers experts at Brown University’s Warren Alpert Medical School.
GET THE LATEST BREAKING NEWS HERE -- SIGN UP FOR GOLOCAL FREE DAILY EBLASTDr. Michael Fine’s daily noontime appearances on GoLocal LIVE have given viewers daily updates on the critical health issues facing Rhode Islanders. Fine is the former Rhode Island Director of the Department of Health.
“GoLocal experienced unprecedented growth in 2019 — we grew more than 40 percent. Now, Rhode Islanders are demonstrating continued support for a local company working nearly 24/7 to provide them with the most up to date information, the top experts and all local,” said Josh Fenton, CEO and co-founder.
GoLocal is Rhode Island's only locally owned statewide news company.
The company was founded in April of 2010.