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Providence: 10 25 WJAR: NBC: Charge! on 10.2, Comet on 10.3, TBD on 10.4 12 12 WPRI-TV: CBS ... List of television stations in Rhode Island. Add languages ...
The following is a list of the FCC-licensed radio stations in the U.S. state of Rhode Island, which can be sorted by their call signs, frequencies, cities of license, licensees, and programming formats.
WPRI-TV (channel 12) is a television station in Providence, Rhode Island, United States, affiliated with CBS and MyNetworkTV.It is owned by Nexstar Media Group, which provides certain services to dual Fox/CW affiliate WNAC-TV (channel 64) under a local marketing agreement (LMA) with Mission Broadcasting.
Previously, because WCVY did not broadcast 24/7, they had been forced, under Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rule 73.561(b), to "share-time" 16 hours per day of the frequency with the now-defunct religious station WRJI. After WRJI lost its license, RIPR assisted WCVY in "reclaiming" the frequency for 24/7 operation.
WJAR-TV signed on for the first time on July 10, 1949, broadcasting on channel 11. It was Rhode Island's first television station and the fourth in New England.It was owned by The Outlet Company, a department store chain headquartered in Providence, along with WJAR radio (920 AM, now WHJJ; and 95.5 FM, now occupied by WLVO).
The 1991 American-Canadian film Providence takes place at Brown University. [5] Although not set in Providence, the movie Amistad used the exterior of the Rhode Island State House as the United States Capitol exterior. [6] The movie Little Children was also filmed in Providence. [7] In 2006, Providence was the primary filming location for the ...
The station was first licensed on June 10, 1924, as WKBF, to Dutee W. Flint in Cranston, Rhode Island. [5] It made its formal debut broadcast on June 15, 1924, announcing an initial regular schedule of 7:30 to 8:30 pm. Thursdays; 6:00 to 9:00 pm. Sundays; and, beginning June 23, alternate Mondays from 8:30 to 10:30 pm. [6] The original call sign was randomly assigned from a sequential roster ...
WNAC-TV (channel 64), branded Fox Providence, is a television station in Providence, Rhode Island, United States, affiliated with Fox and The CW. It is owned by Mission Broadcasting , which maintains a local marketing agreement (LMA) with Nexstar Media Group , owner of dual CBS / MyNetworkTV affiliate WPRI-TV (channel 12), for the provision of ...