Veteran sportswriter Kevin McNamara is heading to San Antonio this weekend for the NCAA Final Four and his induction into the U.S. Basketball Writers Association Hall of Fame. That’s right. Our own Kevin Mac — Providence Journal alum, website content producer and local sports talk radio host — is joining outstanding sports reporters who for […]
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Congratulations, Paul Kenyon; farewell, Buddy Teevens
A retired Providence Journal sports writer will be honored for his coverage of golf. A beloved Dartmouth College football coach is being remembered for his humanity.
Posted inEpisode, On Sports
Farewell to Providence Journal columnist Bill Reynolds
For 40 years he entertained readers with his insightful stories and columns.
Posted inEpisode, On Sports
Farewell to Art Martone, former Providence Journal sports editor
Everybody admired the Projo sports fixture, an early proponent of the sports blog.
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An era ends in Rhode Island sports
Providence Journal columnist Bill Reynolds retires after a great four-decade run.
Posted inArticle, Business
Gannett cuts newsroom jobs after recent furloughs
The nation’s largest newspaper company, Gannett, continues to cut newsroom jobs in southern New England. The latest reductions follow furloughs announced last month.
Posted inArticle, Politics
TGIF: Ian Donnis’ Politics/Media Roundup For March 6
Question of the week: Does Rhode Island face an outsized perception for corruption largely due to its small size? Read on, for more on that. Thanks for stopping by for my weekly column. As always, I welcome your tips and comments, and you can follow me through the week on the twitters. Here we go. […]
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TGIF: Ian Donnis’ Politics/Media Roundup For November 22
Question of the Week: How will strife between women activists and Rhode Island’s dominant political party spill into 2020? Thanks for stopping by for my weekly column. As usual, your tips and comments are welcome, and you can follow me through the week on the twitters. (One quick program note: TGIF will take a post-Thanksgiving […]
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TGIF: Ian Donnis’ Politics/Media Roundup For October 11
Question of the Week: How will House Democrats’ impeachment inquiry affect the outcome of the 2020 presidential race? That will play out through next November, and there will be a lot of news along the way. So thanks for stopping by for my weekly column. As usual, your tips and comments are welcome, and you […]
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TGIF: Ian Donnis’ Politics/Media Roundup For September 6
Question of the Week: Would the mayor of Fall River make Buddy Cianci blush? Thanks for stopping by for my weekly column. As usual, your tips and comments are welcome, and you can follow me through the week on the twitters. Here we go. 1) Rhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo remains unstinting in her support […]
