List of newspapers in Rhode Island
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Daily newspapers
- This is a list of all daily newspapers in Rhode Island. For weeklies, please see List of newspapers in Rhode Island.
- The Brown Daily HeraldThe Brown Daily HeraldThe Brown Daily Herald is the student newspaper of Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island. It is financially and editorially independent of the University, and publishes Monday through Friday during the academic year with additional issues during commencement, summer and orientation...
of ProvidenceProvidence, Rhode IslandProvidence is the capital and most populous city of Rhode Island and was one of the first cities established in the United States. Located in Providence County, it is the third largest city in the New England region...
, owned independently, covering Brown UniversityBrown UniversityBrown University is a private, Ivy League university located in Providence, Rhode Island, United States. Founded in 1764 prior to American independence from the British Empire as the College in the English Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations early in the reign of King George III ,... - The CallThe Call (Woonsocket)The Call is a seven-day daily newspaper based in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, U.S., covering northern Providence County, Rhode Island, and some adjacent towns in Massachusetts....
of WoonsocketWoonsocket, Rhode IslandWoonsocket is a city in Providence County, Rhode Island, United States. The population was 41,186 at the 2010 census, making it the sixth largest city in the state. Woonsocket lies directly south of the Massachusetts border....
, owned by RISN OperationsRISN OperationsRISN Operations Inc., also called Rhode Island Suburban Newspapers, is a privately owned publisher of four daily newspapers and several weekly newspapers in the U.S. state of Rhode Island...
, covering northern Providence CountyProvidence County, Rhode Island-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 621,602 people, 239,936 households, and 152,839 families residing in the county. The population density was 1,504 people per square mile . There were 253,214 housing units at an average density of 613 per square mile... - Kent County Daily TimesKent County Daily TimesThe Kent County Daily Times is a six-day evening daily newspaper based in West Warwick, Rhode Island, USA, covering central and western Kent County, Rhode Island...
of West WarwickWest Warwick, Rhode IslandWest Warwick is a town in Kent County, Rhode Island, United States. The population was 29,191 at the 2010 census.West Warwick was incorporated in 1913, making it the youngest town in the state. Prior to 1913, the town, situated on the western bank of the Pawtuxet River, was the population and...
, owned by RISN OperationsRISN OperationsRISN Operations Inc., also called Rhode Island Suburban Newspapers, is a privately owned publisher of four daily newspapers and several weekly newspapers in the U.S. state of Rhode Island...
, covering most of Kent CountyKent County, Rhode Island-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 167,090 people, 67,320 households, and 44,969 families residing in the county. The population density was 982 people per square mile . There were 70,365 housing units at an average density of 414 per square mile... - The Newport Daily News of NewportNewport, Rhode IslandNewport is a city on Aquidneck Island in Newport County, Rhode Island, United States, about south of Providence. Known as a New England summer resort and for the famous Newport Mansions, it is the home of Salve Regina University and Naval Station Newport which houses the United States Naval War...
, owned by Edward A. Sherman Publishing Company, covering most of Newport CountyNewport County, Rhode Island-National protected areas:* Sachuest Point National Wildlife Refuge* Touro Synagogue National Historic Site-History:Newport County was constituted on June 22, 1703, as one of the two original counties of the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations. As originally established, Newport... - The Providence JournalThe Providence JournalThe Providence Journal, nicknamed the ProJo, is a daily newspaper serving the metropolitan area of Providence, Rhode Island and is the largest newspaper in Rhode Island. The newspaper, first published in 1829 and the oldest continuously-published daily newspaper in the United States, was purchased...
of ProvidenceProvidence, Rhode IslandProvidence is the capital and most populous city of Rhode Island and was one of the first cities established in the United States. Located in Providence County, it is the third largest city in the New England region...
, owned by Belo CorporationBeloBelo Corp. is a Dallas-based media company that owns 20 commercial broadcasting television stations and two regional 24-hour cable news television channels. The company was previously known as A.H. Belo Corp. after one of the early owners of the company, Alfred Horatio Belo, now the name of the...
, covering all of Rhode IslandRhode IslandThe state of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, more commonly referred to as Rhode Island , is a state in the New England region of the United States. It is the smallest U.S. state by area... - The TimesThe Times (Pawtucket)The Times is a six-day daily newspaper based in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, USA, covering eastern Providence County, Rhode Island, and some adjacent towns in Massachusetts. It is owned by RISN Operations Inc.-History:...
of PawtucketPawtucket, Rhode IslandPawtucket is a city in Providence County, Rhode Island, United States. The population was 71,148 at the 2010 census. It is the fourth largest city in the state.-History:...
, owned by RISN OperationsRISN OperationsRISN Operations Inc., also called Rhode Island Suburban Newspapers, is a privately owned publisher of four daily newspapers and several weekly newspapers in the U.S. state of Rhode Island...
, covering eastern Providence CountyProvidence County, Rhode Island-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 621,602 people, 239,936 households, and 152,839 families residing in the county. The population density was 1,504 people per square mile . There were 253,214 housing units at an average density of 613 per square mile... - Warwick Daily TimesWarwick Daily TimesThe Warwick Daily Times was a daily newspaper covering Warwick, Rhode Island, USA, although its offices are in West Warwick. It is owned by RISN Operations Inc....
, owned by RISN OperationsRISN OperationsRISN Operations Inc., also called Rhode Island Suburban Newspapers, is a privately owned publisher of four daily newspapers and several weekly newspapers in the U.S. state of Rhode Island...
, covering the city of WarwickWarwick, Rhode IslandWarwick is a city in Kent County, Rhode Island, United States. It is the second largest city in the state, with a population of 82,672 at the 2010 census. Its mayor has been Scott Avedisian since 2000... - The Westerly SunThe Westerly SunThe Westerly Sun is a seven-day daily newspaper published in Westerly, Rhode Island, USA, covering portions of Washington County, Rhode Island, and New London County, Connecticut. The Sun is issued in the afternoon on weekdays, Monday through Friday, and in the morning on Saturdays and Sundays...
of Westerly, owned by Sun Publishing CompanySun Publishing CompanySun Publishing Company is a daily and weekly newspaper publisher in southwest Rhode Island and southeast Connecticut, USA. It is a Westerly, Rhode Island-based subsidiary of Record-Journal Publishing Company of Meriden, Connecticut....
, covering western Washington CountyWashington County, Rhode IslandWashington County, commonly known colloquially as South County, is a county located in the southwestern part of the U.S. state of Rhode Island. Washington County borders Kent County to the north, New London County in Connecticut to the west, Suffolk County in New York to the southwest, the Atlantic...
Weekly newspapers (by owner)
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Phoenix Media/Communications Group Phoenix Media/Communications Group is a Boston, Massachusetts corporation with several publishing and broadcasting interests. In addition to the Boston Phoenix, the Providence Phoenix and the Portland Phoenix, the company publishes a biweekly publication about Boston nightlife called Stuff and...
RISN Operations RISN Operations Inc., also called Rhode Island Suburban Newspapers, is a privately owned publisher of four daily newspapers and several weekly newspapers in the U.S. state of Rhode Island...
South County Newspapers South County Newspapers is an independent publisher of two weekly newspapers, North East Independent and South County Independent, in Washington County, Rhode Island.The company was founded by veteran newspaper publisher Frederick J...
Sun Publishing Company Sun Publishing Company is a daily and weekly newspaper publisher in southwest Rhode Island and southeast Connecticut, USA. It is a Westerly, Rhode Island-based subsidiary of Record-Journal Publishing Company of Meriden, Connecticut....
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- El Latino ExpresoEl Latino ExpresoEl Latino Expreso, is a weekly Spanish newspaper established in 2004. El Latino Expreso serves the Spanish speaking community of Rhode Island and Southeast Massachusetts. Printing more than 16,000 copies every Friday and audited by two companies. El Latino Expreso is also published on the web...
See also
- Media in Rhode IslandMedia in Rhode Island- Television :*10/WJAR-Cranston *12/WPRI-TV-Providence *36/WSBE-TV-Providence *50/WRIW-CA-Providence *64/WNAC-TV-Providence *69/WPXQ-Block Island...
- List of newspapers in Rhode Island in the 18th century