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Abouzeid returns to WPRI as vice president and general manager

Industries 02/18/2026

PROVIDENCE – Joseph Abouzeid has been named vice president and general manager of WPRI-TV CBS 12, Nexstar Media Group Inc. confirmed on Wednesday. Abouzeid succeeds Patrick...

WORK ENVIRONMENT: Independent journalist Steve Ahlquist taps out a story on his laptop at the Rochambeau Library in Providence. He’s covered social issues for a few small local blogs and now publishes on the digital platform Substack.  PBN PHOTO/ MICHAEL SALERNO

BROKEN NEWS? Outlets in search of sustainable community journalism model

Cover Story 11/21/2025

Tapping away at his laptop at the Rochambeau Library in Providence, Steve Ahlquist doesn’t look the part of a pioneer. He began reporting on Rhode...

SIGN OF THE TIMES: Gary Wallace is the owner of Hall of GraFX, a printing shop in Providence that has produced campaign materials for candidates, such as this banner for Gonzalo Cuervo, who finished second in the Providence mayoral primary on Sept. 13. PBN PHOTO/ MICHAEL SALERNO

THE CAMPAIGN ECONOMY: Election season provides stimulus for many businesses

Cover Story 09/16/2022

Forget summer vacation, Gary Wallace hasn’t even had a day off in the last six weeks. That’s what happens when you own a print shop...

NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP has renewed CBS affiliations for 19 stations, including for WPRI-TV CBS 12.

Nexstar renews CBS affiliation for WPRI

Economic Activity 08/06/2019

PROVIDENCE – Nexstar Media Group Inc. has reached a multiyear deal to renew CBS Corp. network affiliations in 15 markets, including for WPRI-TV CBS...

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