A powerful new documentary series from acclaimed filmmakers Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt is set to premiere ...

Well-known documentarian Ken Burns made a stop in Rhode Island Thursday to preview an upcoming documentary series of his that ...

The noted documentary filmmaker will give two presentations: an afternoon event for invited high school students and a ...

The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management and Department of Health confirmed another detection of West Nile virus. Officials said the virus was found in a mosquito sample collected in ...

Rhode Island PBS and The Public's Radio will move ahead together as Ocean State Media. The public television station and the NPR radio station announced in 2023 that they would combine. The merger was ...

Rhode Island’s newly merged public radio and television organization, Ocean State Media, will not pursue layoffs after enough employees accepted voluntary buyouts to cover a $1.1 million budget ...

A control room is shown at Ocean State Media's Providence building on Thursday, Sept. 18, 2025. (Photo by Nancy Lavin/Rhode Island Current) Rhode Island’s newly created public media entity will not ...

This article was first published in the Rhode Island Current and is republished here under a Creative Commons license. Rhode Island’s newly created public media entity will not lay off any employees, ...

Less than two weeks after the Trump administration issued a stop-work order for Revolution Wind — a large and nearly complete wind farm off the coasts of Massachusetts and Rhode Island — the company ...

BayCoast Bank has promoted Stephanie Oster Wilmarth to vice president, team lead – business development relations manager, according to a community announcement. In her new role, Wilmarth is expected ...

Revolution Wind, the massive offshore wind farm under construction off the Rhode Island coast, appears to be dead in the water for now. Citing unspecified security concerns, the federal Bureau of ...

Rhode Island PBS will air a short film about the Atlantic Shark Institute's work. The film, "Chasing Fins," follows researchers tagging sharks and using underwater cameras. The film aims to educate ...