Tag: Federal Communications Commission
McKee campaign’s first TV ad takes aim at Foulkes’ healthcare record
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. gubernatorial race has now turned its attention toward healthcare.
The McKee for Governor campaign released its first ad on Wednesday, touting incumbent Gov. Daniel J. McKee's...
Ocean State Media now broadcasting on 103.7 F.M.
PROVIDENCE – Ocean State Media Group is now officially broadcasting on 103.7 FM.
The transfer of the radio frequency and transmitter was approved by the Federal...
Ocean State Media acquires 103.7 FM, plans to move radio programming...
PROVIDENCE – Ocean State Media announced Wednesday it has solidified its radio presence in Rhode Island with the acquisition of 103.7 WEVI-FM from Audacy Inc.
Terms of the deal were not disclosed, and the transaction...
WJAR parent company buys nonlicense operations for rival WLNE station
PROVIDENCE – Sinclair Inc., the parent company for Rhode Island’s WJAR-TV NBC 10, is taking over the infrastructure and operations for one of its...
Behind the ad blitz to get R.I. lawmakers to reject bills...
A Washington D.C.-based nonprofit spent over $400,000 on ads in the final weeks of the 2025 Rhode Island legislative session to persuade state lawmakers...
After winning over House for second year, fate of election deepfakes...
ChatGPT was hardly a household name when Rep. Jacquelyn Baginski first pitched state regulations limiting artificial intelligence in elections in January 2024.
Seventeen months later, the AI-powered...
Former Catholic Foundation of R.I. director now chief revenue officer for...
PROVIDENCE – Richard Popovic has moved on from the Catholic Foundation of Rhode Island for an executive role with a local media organization.
Popovic, who...
R.I.’s broadband plans move forward despite Cox lawsuit
Rhode Island officials say a Cox Communications lawsuit could threaten a federal $108.7 million allocation to improve high-speed internet access in the state, so...
The facts about R.I.’s historic broadband investment
It’s a historic time for broadband investment in the Ocean State. The Biden-Harris administration has provided our state with unprecedented levels of federal funding...
Pam Johnston picked to lead R.I.’s public media organization
PROVIDENCE – Pam Johnston, the former general manager at WGBH-TV PBS 2 in Boston, will serve as CEO and president of Rhode Island’s recently...



















