Tag: The Providence Journal
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...
Projo parent reports $18.5M loss in Q3 largely on acquisition costs
PROVIDENCE – New Media Investment Group Inc. parent company of The Providence Journal, among many other local publications, reported a $18.5 million loss in...
Are you worried that The Providence Journal parent company’s acquisition of...
New Media Investment Group Inc., the parent company of The Providence Journal, has agreed to purchase Gannett Co., the publisher of USA Today, among...
New Media posts $2.6M profit in Q2, 78% drop over the...
PROVIDENCE – The same day that it announced its purchase of Gannett Co., New Media Investment Group Inc. reported a second-quarter profit of $2.6...
Projo parent reports $9.4M quarterly loss, pays $23M in dividends
PROVIDENCE – New Media Investment Group Inc. reported Thursday a loss of $9.4 million, or 38 cents per diluted share, in the first quarter...
Journal publisher departing; circulation continues falling
PROVIDENCE – Providence Journal President and Publisher Janet Hasson announced Tuesday afternoon that she is retiring after overseeing operations at the newspaper for four...



















