Rhode Island Media Guide June 2016 Table of Contents Daily Newspapers 1 Weekly Newspapers 5 Radio Stations 18 Television Stations 21 Patch.com Websites 23 Magazines 24 Daily Newspapers The Call Mailing Address 75 Main Street Woonsocket, RI 02895 Publisher: Barry Mechanic Telephone: (401) 762-3000 Fax: (401) 765-2834 Web site: www.woonsocketcall.com Email: [email protected] (newsroom) Primary Contact: Bianca Pavoncello, Executive Editor [email protected] Secondary Contact: David Pepin, Managing Editor [email protected] Frequency: Daily (7 days a week) Published: Morning Deadline: 5:00 p.m. prior to day of publication Area: Glocester, Cumberland, Lincoln, Woonsocket, North Smithfield, Burrillville Herald News Mailing Address 207 Pocasset Street Fall River, MA 02722 Publisher: Lisa Strattan Telephone: (508) 676-2559 Fax: (508) 676-2566 Web site: www.heraldnews.com Email: [email protected] Primary Contact: Will Richmond, City Editor [email protected] 508-676-2532 Frequency: 7 days a week Area: Greater Fall River, Tiverton, Little Compton 1 Kent County Daily Times Mailing Address Physical Address P.O. Box 589 1353 Main St. West Warwick, RI 02893 West Warwick, RI Publisher: Jody Boucher Telephone: (401) 821-7400 Fax: (401) 828-0810 Web site: www.RIcentral.com Primary Contact: Jeremiah Ryan, Managing Editor [email protected] Frequency: Daily (6 days a week) Published: Monday – Saturday mornings Deadline: Previous day at 5:00 p.m. Area: West Warwick, Coventry, West Greenwich, Hope The Newport Daily News Mailing Address 101 Malbone Road Newport, RI 02840 Publisher: William Lucey III Telephone: (401) 849-3300 Fax: (401) 849-3306 Web site: www.newportdailynews.com Email: [email protected] Primary Contact: Sheila Mullowney, Executive Editor [email protected] or direct line (401) 380-2351 Secondary Contact: James Bessette, Newsroom Assistant (News Releases) [email protected] or his direct line (401) 380- 2350 Frequency: Daily (6 days a week) Published: Monday – Friday afternoon, Saturday morning Deadline: Daily at 9:00 a.m. Area: Newport, Middletown, Portsmouth, Tiverton, Jamestown The Providence Journal Mailing Address 75 Fountain Street Providence, RI 02902 Publisher: Karen Bordeleau, Senior Vice President / Executive Editor Telephone: (401) 277-7000 Press 2 for newsroom 2 Fax: (401) 277-7346 Web site: www.projo.com Email: [email protected] [email protected] Primary Contact: Pamela Reinsel Cotter, Assistant Managing Editor of Breaking News [email protected] (401) 277-7155 Frequency: Daily (7 days a week) Published: Monday – Sunday mornings Deadline: Noon or prior Area: Rhode Island and Southeastern Massachusetts The Times Mailing Address 23 Exchange Street Pawtucket, RI 02860 Publisher: Barry Mechanic Telephone: (401) 722-4000 After 5 p.m.: (401) 727-9292 Fax: (401) 727-9280 Web site: www.pawtuckettimes.com Email: [email protected] Primary Contact: Bianca Pavoncello, Executive Editor at [email protected] Secondary Contact: Frequency: Daily (6 days a week) Published: Monday – Saturday mornings Deadline: Prior day at 6 p.m. Area: Cumberland, Lincoln, Central Falls, Pawtucket, East Providence The Westerly Sun Mailing Address 56 Main Street Westerly, RI 02891 Publisher: Eliot White Telephone: (401) 596-7791 Fax: (401) 348-5080 Web site: www.thewesterlysun.com 3 Primary Contact: Corey Fyke, News & Digital Editor [email protected] or 860-495-8245 Secondary Contact: David Tranchida, Managing Editor/Vice President [email protected] or 860-495-8248 Frequency: Daily (7 days a week) Published: Monday-Sunday afternoons Deadline: 2 days prior Area: Westerly, Hopkinton, Charlestown, some areas of Richmond 4 Weekly Newspaper Barrington Times Mailing Address 1 Bradford St. Bristol, RI 02809 Publisher: Matthew D. Hayes Telephone: (401) 245-6000 Fax: (401) 253-6055 Web site: http://www.eastbayri.com/town/barrington/ E-mail: [email protected] Primary Contact: Josh Bickford, Editor [email protected] Published (Day): Wednesday Deadline: Monday at 9 a.m. Area: Barrington Block Island Times Mailing Address Ocean Avenue, Box 278, Block Island, RI 02807 Publisher: Fraser Lang and Betty Rawls Lang Telephone: (401) 466-2222 Fax: (401) 466-8804 Web site: http://www.blockislandtimes.com/ Email: [email protected] / [email protected] Primary Contact: Lars Trodson, Editor [email protected] Published (Day): Deadline: Tuesday at noon Area: Block Island Bristol Phoenix Mailing Address Physical Address P.O. Box 90 1 Bradford Street Bristol, RI 02809 Bristol, RI 02809 Publisher: Matthew D. Hayes Telephone: (401) 253-6000 5 Fax: (401) 253-6055 Web site: www.eastbayri.com/town/bristol/ Email: [email protected] Primary Contact: Patrick Luce, Editor [email protected] Published (Day): Thursday Deadline: Tuesday at noon Area: Bristol The Chariho Times Mailing Address Physical Address P.O. Box 232 187 Main Street Wakefield, RI 02879 Wakefield, RI 02879 Publisher: Jody Boucher Telephone: (401) 789-9744 Fax: (401) 539-2330 Web site: http://www.ricentral.com/category/publication/chariho-times Primary Contact: Matt Wunsch , Editor [email protected] Published (Day): Thursday Deadline: Monday at noon Area: Charlestown, Richmond, Hopkinton and Hope Valley The Charlestown Press Mailing Address Sun Publishing P.O. Box 520 Westerly, RI 02891 Publisher: Eliot White Telephone: (860) 495-8277 Fax: (401) 348-5080 Web site: http://www.thewesterlysun.com/site/contact_us/ Primary Contact: Eliot White, Editor [email protected] (860) 495-8277 Published (Day): Thursdays Deadline: Friday prior to publication Area: Charlestown, Richmond and South Kingstown 6 The Coventry Courier Mailing Address P.O. Box 589 West Warwick, RI 02893 Publisher: Jody Boucher Telephone: (401) 821-7400 Fax: (401) 828-0810 Web site: http://www.ricentral.com/category/publication/coventry-courier Email: Matt Wunsch, News Editor Primary Contact: [email protected] Published (Day): Friday Deadline: Tuesday at noon Area: Coventry, West Greenwich Cranston Herald Mailing Address Beacon Communications 1944 Warwick Ave. Warwick, RI 02889 Publisher: John Howell Telephone: (401) 732-3100 Fax: (401) 732-3110 Web site: http://www.cranstononline.com/ Primary Contact: John Howell, Editor/Publisher [email protected] Secondary Contact: Dan Kittredge, Editor [email protected] Published (Day): Thursday Deadline: Tuesday at noon Area: Cranston The Day Mailing Address 7 Eugene O'Neill Drive New London, CT 06320 P.O. Box 1231 Publisher: The Day Publishing Company 7 Telephone: (860) 701-4379 Fax: N/A Web site: http://www.cranstononline.com/ Primary Contact: Tim Dwyer, Executive Editor [email protected] or (860) 701-4379 Secondary Contact: Tim Cotter, Managing Editor [email protected] or (860) 701-4372 Published (Day): Daily Deadline: Area: New London, CT The East Greenwich Pendulum Mailing Address Physical Address P.O. Box 350 580 Main Street East Greenwich, RI 02818 East Greenwich, RI Publisher: Jody Boucher Telephone: (401) 884-4662 Fax: (401) 884-9819 Web site: http://www.ricentral.com/category/publication/pendulum Primary Contact: Matt Wunsch, Editor [email protected] Published (Day): Thursday Deadline: Friday at 5:00 p.m. Area: East Greenwich, and the Cowesett and Potowomut sections of Warwick The Jamestown Press Mailing Address 42 Narragansett Avenue Jamestown, RI 02835 Publisher: Jeffrey J. McDonough Telephone: (401) 423-3200 Fax: (401) 423-1661 Web site: www.jamestownpress.com Email: [email protected] Primary Contact: Tim Riel, Editor [email protected] Published (Day): Thursday Deadline: Monday at 3:00 p.m. 8 Area: Jamestown, Portsmouth, Middletown, Newport, Narragansett, North Kingstown, South Kingstown The Johnston Sun Rise Mailing Address Beacon Communications 1944 Warwick Ave. Warwick, RI 02889 Publisher: John Howell Telephone: (401) 732-3100 Fax: (401) 732-3110 Web site: http://www.johnstonsunrise.net/staff.html Primary Contact: John Howell, Editor/Publisher Secondary Contact: [email protected] Daniel Kittredge, Editor [email protected] Published (Day): Thursday Deadline: Tuesday at 10:00 a.m. Area: Johnston Mystic River Press Mailing Address Sun Publishing P.O Box 520, Westerly, RI 02891 Publisher: Eliot White Email: [email protected] Telephone: 401.348.1000 Fax: 401.348.3080 Web site: http://www.themysticriverpress.com Primary Contact: Mike Souza, Editor [email protected] or [email protected] Published (Day): Deadline: Area: Mystic, CT and surrounding areas 9 The Narragansett Times Mailing Address Physical Address P.O. Box 589 212 Main Street, Unit #3 West Warwick, RI 02893 Wakefield, RI 02879 Publisher: Jody Boucher Telephone: (401) 789-1081 Fax: (401) 789-4907 Web site: http://www.ricentral.com/category/publication/narragansett-times Email: Matt Wunsch Primary Contact: [email protected] Published (Day): Wednesday and Friday Deadline: Monday at 10 a.m. for Wednesday paper Wednesday at 10 a.m. for Friday paper Breaking news until 6:00 p.m. Monday & Wednesday Area: Narragansett, South Kingstown, Kingston Neighbors Mailing Address 75 Main St. Woonsocket, RI 02895 Publisher: Barry Mechanic Telephone: (401) 767-8535 Fax: (401) 671-6055 Web site: Email: [email protected] Primary Contact: Dan Trafford, Editor [email protected] Published (Day): Wednesday for Lincoln-Cumberland Friday for Burrillville-Glocester Deadline: Previous Wednesday for Lincoln-Cumberland