Tag: The Providence Journal
PBN named ‘Newspaper of the Year,’ honored for minority business series
PROVIDENCE – For the third year in a row, Providence Business News has been recognized as “Newspaper of the Year” among specialty publications by...
ProJo parent begins latest round of layoffs
PROVIDENCE – Gannett Co., parent of The Providence Journal and other local newspapers, has begun a new round of companywide layoffs in its news...
ProJo parent announces more layoffs for its news division in Dec.
PROVIDENCE – Gannett Co., parent of The Providence Journal and other local newspapers, announced a new round of companywide layoffs in its news division...
Most-read stories on PBN.com, August 2022
1. Taking care of employees allows CVS to best serve customers PUBLISHED IN PRINT: AUG. 5. Woonsocket-based CVS Health Corp. feels a special responsibility to maintain...
Newport Daily News to cease print edition on Wednesdays
MIDDLETOWN – The Newport Daily News, one of multiple Gannett Co.-owned local newspapers in Rhode Island and Massachusetts, will be eliminating its Wednesday physical...
Ng named executive editor of The Providence Journal
PROVIDENCE – David Ng has been named executive editor of The Providence Journal, the paper reported on Thursday.
Ng succeeds Alan Rosenberg, who retired last...
Providence Journal Executive Editor Rosenberg to retire Dec. 1
PROVIDENCE – Alan Rosenberg, executive editor of The Providence Journal, will retire effective Dec. 1, The Providence Journal reported on Friday.
Rosenberg worked for the...
Should newspapers be rescued by the government?
Newspaper publisher John Howell didn’t think he would ever have to lay himself off.
But when COVID-19 hit the United States, that’s exactly what he...
Providence library, other projects near finish in uncertain times
When Jack Martin first walked into the Providence Public Library in 2014, he felt like someone had pressed the pause button on the building...
News editorials are crucial part of a community’s conscience
In a sea of opinions increasingly shared in real time about nearly every aspect of our public and private lives, the considered, informed voice...