Providence Journal

United StatesProvidence, Rhode Island, United StatesEnglish

The Providence Journal is a daily newspaper serving the state of Rhode Island and southeastern Massachusetts. Founded in 1829, it is the oldest continuously published daily newspaper in the United States. It provides comprehensive coverage of local politics, sports, entertainment, and community news from its Providence headquarters.

TOTAL CIRCULATION

109,497

MEDIA LANDSCAPE IN PROVIDENCE

Rhode Island's capital functions as a single-daily newspaper market dominated by one of the oldest continuously published dailies in the United States. The Gannett-owned Providence Journal leads local circulation and serves as the state's primary paper of record. Higher education reporting is supplied by independent student publications like the Brown Daily Herald and The Good 5c Cigar. Additionally, specialized corporate coverage is provided by the Providence Business News, a weekly tracking regional economic developments. Paperboy lists 8 newspapers in Providence.

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