RI

First We Celebrate, Then We Mourn

Stevie Converse — Tue, 06 Jan 2009 05:49:26 -0800

Providence Journal Finally Reports Layoffs

Holiday Shapiro — Fri, 10 Oct 2008 14:09:04 -0700

Secrecy Granted to Rhode Island Cable TV Providers

Stevie Converse — Thu, 03 Apr 2008 06:31:18 -0700

The state’s three cable TV companies have asked state regulators to keep secret some of the details the businesses are required to file about their operations each year. Eric Palazzo, the state’s top cable regulator, has granted that request.

98th Annual Meeting of the Eastern Communication Association

Mon, 17 Dec 2007 09:38:01 -0800

Start: 04/25/2007 - 00:00

End: 04/29/2007 - 23:59

Timezone: Etc/GMT-4

The theme of this year's conference is "Intersections." The theme is invoked at a time in our country when our expertise as communication professionals is needed more than ever.

Sheldon Whitehouse

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Patrick J. Kennedy

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Jack Reed

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James R. Langevin

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Rhode Island Is Ahead of the Pack in Broadband Speeds

Stevie Converse — Tue, 10 Jul 2007 05:37:45 -0700

The small state of Rhode Island may be having second thoughts about its municipal broadband plan, but it hasn't slowed them down any, at least no

Rhode Island Leading Race to Become First E-State

Stevie Converse — Mon, 07 May 2007 09:50:22 -0700

Will Vermont be the first state to have border to border high-speed Internet?

Bill Aimed for Statewide Wi-Fi Service Introduced in Rhode Island

Stevie Converse — Fri, 16 Mar 2007 05:31:30 -0700

Rep. Amy G. Rice of Portsmouth recently introduced a bill meant to spur Rhode Island to become the first state to offer complete wireless internet access.

Journal Register Company Agrees to Sell Rhode Island Newspapers

Stevie Converse — Mon, 29 Jan 2007 05:08:41 -0800

Journal Register Company today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to sell its three daily community newspapers and its weekly newspaper group in Rhode Island to R.I.S.N.

Mass. Plays Catch-Up on Wireless Access; R.I. Races Ahead

Stevie Converse — Thu, 04 Jan 2007 08:06:03 -0800

An article from The Berkshire Eagle points out there is still a serious digital divide in one of the United States' most technologically active states.

Verizon Seeks Franchise to Bring TV Choice to R.I.

Stevie Converse — Wed, 04 Oct 2006 07:19:06 -0700

Verizon will tell state regulatory officials Wednesday (Oct.

Verizon Asks FCC to Undo Unbundling

Stevie Converse — Fri, 08 Sep 2006 04:39:50 -0700

Verizon asked the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to excuse it from sharing its DS1 and DS3 loop and transport facilities with competing voice providers, especially cable companies.

Journal Register Puts Five Dailies on Selling Block

Stevie Converse — Tue, 29 Aug 2006 06:02:35 -0700

Journal Register Company put five of its New England daily papers up for sale Monday, according to Chairman and CEO Robert Jelenic, who said the papers in Massachusetts and Rhode Island were not makin

Town Can't Connect with Verizon over TV Service

Stevie Converse — Thu, 10 Aug 2006 07:17:54 -0700

Contract negotiations between the town and a second cable television provider aren't clicking.

Rhode Island Wireless Effort Expands to Rural Area

Stevie Converse — Fri, 04 Aug 2006 06:47:27 -0700

The Business Innovation Factory (BIF) announced today that it will extend its Rhode Island Wireless Innovation Networks (RI-WINs) pilot into Foster, Rhode Island.

Update on Rhode Island statewide wireless network

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Rhode Island's plan to deploy a statewide wireless broadband network (a mix of Wi-Fi and WiMAX) is taking shape with the launch of two pilots in Providence and Newport.

Rhode Island embarks on statewide wireless network

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America's smallest state is seeking to become its first to offer a wireless broadband network from border to border.