Former Providence Journal Editor Leonard I. “Len” Levin Dies at 95
GoLocalProv News Team
Leonard I. “Len” Levin, who as the news editor for The Providence Journal for more than three decades was the newsroom’s arbiter of grammar and usage, style and accuracy, has died. He was 95.
CA and NY AGs Lead Effort to Block WPRI’s Parent Company Nexstar’s Merger
GoLocalProv News Team
California Attorney General Rob Bonta, alongside a coalition of eight attorneys general, filed a lawsuit to block the... Read More
Cat Country Radio Station Sold
GoLocalProv News Team
The popular Rhode Island radio station Cat Country has been sold. Read More
No Peacock, No TV for Friars Fans to Watch Big East Showdown Versus St. John’s
GoLocalProv News Team
This season has been a major disappointment for Providence College basketball fans, and the hits keep on coming. Read More
Top PC Communications Pro Steve Maurano Stepping Down
GoLocalProv News Team
Steve Maurano is stepping down as associate vice president for government relations, public affairs, and media relations at... Read More
Cumulus, Parent Company of WPRO, Lite 105, Files for Bankruptcy Again
GoLocalProv News Team
Cumulus Media announced it was filing for bankruptcy protection — the second time the company has filed in the past seven... Read More
Projo Cancels Home Delivery in Some Areas, Will Mail the Paper
GoLocalProv News Team
The Providence Journal has notified some subscribers that they will no longer provide home delivery. Read More
Nexstar, Sinclair Spend Millions Lobbying to Rewrite TV Station Ownership Rules
Hien An Ngo, Open Secrets
Broadcast giants are pouring millions into lobbying as they push federal regulators to loosen limits on how much of the... Read More
“The Gilded Age” Hits Record Viewership
GoLocalProv News Team
HBO’s “The Gilded Age’ - which has been filmed in Newport - has hit a new high. Read More
Layoffs Piling Up in Rhode Island
GoLocalProv Business Team
Job losses are starting to mount in Rhode Island, and these numbers do not include the impact of federal jobs that may be... Read More
‘News Deserts’ Are Rapidly Expanding Throughout Our Nation
Rob Horowitz, MINDSETTER™
Newspapers are “vanishing’ at a disturbingly rapid rate—and usually without being replaced by digital alternatives. ... Read More