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MIKE RAIA will build out a new public relations and strategic consulting firm, Nail[PR] at Nail Communications. / COURTESY NAIL[PR]

Raia named managing partner of new firm at Nail Communications

Business Services 02/08/2019

PROVIDENCE – Mike Raia, former communications director for Gov. Gina M. Raimondo, is starting a new public relations and strategic consulting firm Nail under...

MAKING CONNECTIONS: Attending the business community's premier networking event, the annual PBN Book of Lists unveiling event, are from left, Jennifer Vinniti, JLV Consulting; Julie Freshman, MC Commercial; Joyce Fastino, The Personnel People; and Karen Brunner Lemke, RBC Wealth Management.

2019 Book of Lists premieres at Providence Public Library event

Economy 01/25/2019

PROVIDENCE – Roughly 320 mingled and networked at Providence Business News’ event that unveiled the 2019 Book of Lists Thursday night at the Providence...

Leveraging new PR trends for 2019

Advice 01/11/2019

Public relations are a proven strategy to help drive awareness and engagement with your business. But with an ever-changing media landscape and the omnipresent...

NEW MEDIA INVESTMENT GROUP, owner of the Providence Journal, among several other local publications, announced a $6.1 million loss for the third quarter. / PBN FILE PHOTO/BRIAN MCDONALD

ProJo parent company reports $6.1M loss in Q3

Economic Activity 10/31/2018

PROVIDENCE – New Media Investment Group Inc. experienced a net loss of $6.1 million in the third quarter, or 10 cents per diluted share....

Rhode Island Public Radio to change its name to The Public’s...

Nonprofit 10/11/2018

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island Public Radio is changing its outward-facing name to The Public’s Radio, the local NPR affiliate announced Thursday, in order to...

PBN WAS NAMED Newspaper of the Year for the third time in the last six years by the New England Newspaper and Press Association on Thursday. It was also recognized with a Publick Occurrences Award for its three-part series titled "Rising Waters."

PBN named Newspaper of the Year, honored for climate change series

Economic Activity 10/11/2018

NATICK, Mass. – Providence Business News was named Newspaper of the Year for specialty publications in the New England Newspaper and Press Association’s 2018...

THE WESTERLY SUN has been acquired by Marion Ill.-based Rhode Island Suburban Newspapers. Above, a screenshot of the Westerly Sun announcing the sale.

RISN buys the Westerly Sun

Economic Activity 08/21/2018

WESTERLY – Sun Media Group has reached an agreement to sell the Westerly Sun and its related publications (including the Mystic River Press) to...

the prop: Ethan Shorey holds an issue of the Valley Breeze newspaper: “It’s what we do. It’s our big thing, what we love and it tells the story of the community.” / PBN PHOTO/MIKE SKORSKI

Ethan Shorey, 36

PBN Award Winners 07/20/2018

MANAGING EDITOR –THE VALLEY BREEZE NEWSPAPERS Where do you see yourself professionally in 20 years? I’ll still be covering local news in Rhode Island, and hopefully...

NATIONAL HARDWARE: From left, PBN Director of Sales and Marketing Annemarie Brisson, President and Publisher Roger C. Bergenheim and Editor Mark S. Murphy celebrate the newspaper's recognition as being among the top two newspapers and websites in the nation at the annual Alliance of Area Business Publishers' editorial excellence competition. / PBN PHOTO

PBN among top 2 newspapers and websites in annual national business...

Economic Activity 06/25/2018

WASHINGTON – Providence Business News took home four awards – including second-place recognition among medium and large newspapers for overall quality as well as...