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==Media & Buffs in Rhode Island==
 
==Media & Buffs in Rhode Island==
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='''Media'''=
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* IFB - "Interruptible Fold Back". An audio device that is in the ear of the reporter/anchor/camera person, that usually contains program audio mixed, minus their microphone, that can be interrupted by production staff at the studio or in the control vehicle. It is used so talent can get cues and information about their live remote shot.
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*Newscasts schedules can vary greatly. To see when local newscasts are airing, go to [http://www.titantv.com TitanTV.com].
  
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==WLNE-TV Channel 06 (ABC 6)==
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==WLNE-TV Channel 06 (Roar)==
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*[http://www.fccinfo.com/CMDProFacLookup.php?sCurrentService=TV&ArchiveRecords=N&tabSearchType=Call+Sign+Search&calls=WLNE Primary Broadcast Facility Information]
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*WJAR-TV took over operations of WLNE-TV on 12/01/25. WLNE moved to 10.2.
 
*Website: http://www.abc6.com/
 
*Website: http://www.abc6.com/
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*Primary studios located in Providence
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*Studios located in Providence
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*News broadcasts at 5am, 6am, Noon, 4pm, 6pm and 11pm
 
 
<strong>Radio Information</strong>
 
<strong>Radio Information</strong>
 
{{prettytable}}
 
{{prettytable}}
 
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||'''Frequency'''||'''PL'''||'''Alpha Tag'''
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!'''Frequency'''||'''Type'''||'''PL'''||'''Alpha Tag'''||'''Confirmation/Reconfirmation'''
 
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||450.3125 R||?||?
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||450.3125||R||?||?||
 
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||161.6700 S||?||?
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||161.6700||S||?||?||
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<strong>Facility Information</strong>
 
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{{prettytable}}
 
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||<strong>Owner</strong>||In Receivership/For Sale||<strong>Virtual Channel</strong>||6.1
 
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||<strong>Tower</strong>||[http://www.necrat.us/wlne_protv.html 89 Pine St, Rehoboth, MA]||<strong>DT Ch.</strong>||49
 
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||<strong>DT Power</strong>||350kW||<strong>Sub Channel</strong>||None
 
 
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|}
  
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==WJAR Channel 10 (NBC 10)==
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==WJAR Channel 10 (NBC, ABC)==
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*[http://www.fccinfo.com/CMDProFacLookup.php?sCurrentService=TV&ArchiveRecords=N&tabSearchType=Call+Sign+Search&calls=WJAR Primary Broadcast Facility Information]
 
*Website: http://www.turnto10.com/
 
*Website: http://www.turnto10.com/
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*Primary studios located in Cranston
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*Studios located in Cranston
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*News broadcasts at 5am, 6am, Noon, 5pm, 5:30pm, 6pm and 11pm
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*Also operates "Rhode Island News Channel" on Cox Cable systems.
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*'''WLNE ABC on 10.2'''
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*As of 2019, radios no longer used.
 
<strong>Radio Information</strong>
 
<strong>Radio Information</strong>
 
{{prettytable}}
 
{{prettytable}}
 
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||'''Frequency'''||'''PL'''||'''Alpha Tag'''
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!'''Frequency'''||'''Type'''||'''PL'''||'''Alpha Tag'''||'''Confirmation/Reconfirmation'''
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||450.3875 R||127.3||?
 
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||450.2125 R||156.7||?
 
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||153.2300 S||88.5||?
 
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<strong>Facility Information</strong>
 
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{{prettytable}}
 
 
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||<strong>Owner</strong>||Media General||<strong>Virtual Channel</strong>||10.1
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||450.3875|| R||127.3||?||
 
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||<strong>Tower</strong>||[http://www.necrat.us/wjar_protv.html 89 Pine St, Rehoboth, MA]||<strong>DT Ch.</strong>||51
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||450.2125|| R||156.7||?||
 
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||<strong>DT Power</strong>||1000kW||<strong>Sub Channel</strong>||RTV (Retro TV)
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||153.2300|| S||88.5||?||
 
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==WPRI-TV Channel 12 (CBS 12)==
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==WPRI-TV Channel 12 (CBS)==
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*[http://www.fccinfo.com/CMDProFacLookup.php?sCurrentService=TV&ArchiveRecords=N&tabSearchType=Call+Sign+Search&calls=WPRI Primary Broadcast Facility Information]
 
*Website: http://www.wpri.com/
 
*Website: http://www.wpri.com/
 
*Primary studios located in East Providence
 
*Primary studios located in East Providence
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*News broadcasts at 5am, 6am, Noon, 5pm, 5:30pm, 6pm and 11pm
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*Operates WNAC-TV ('''Fox Providence)''' under a Local Marketing Agreement
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*Operates WNAC-TV under a Local Marketing Agreement
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*Also operates MyRI TV (12.2), and CW Providence (64.2).
 
<strong>Radio Information</strong>
 
<strong>Radio Information</strong>
 
{{prettytable}}
 
{{prettytable}}
 
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||'''Frequency'''||'''PL'''||'''Alpha Tag'''
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!'''Frequency'''||'''Type'''||'''PL'''||'''Alpha Tag'''||'''Confirmation/Reconfirmation'''
 
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||450.4875 R||162.2||Helicopter & Live Truck Comms
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||450.4875|| R||162.2||Being used by RIBNS||2022.07.09 ecps92
 
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||450.5875 S||162.2||Engineering Portables
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||450.5875|| S||162.2||Engineering Portables||
 
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<strong>Facility Information</strong>
 
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{{prettytable}}
 
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||<strong>Owner</strong>||TVL Broadcasting (LIN)||<strong>Virtual Channel</strong>||12.1
 
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||<strong>Tower</strong>||[http://www.necrat.us/wpri_protv.html 195 Homestead Avenue, Rehoboth, MA]||<strong>DT Ch.</strong>||13
 
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||<strong>DT Power</strong>||30kW||<strong>Sub Channel</strong>||The COOL TV
 
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==WNAC-TV Channel 64 (FOX 64)==
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==WPRO AM 630 / FM 99.7==
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*Website: http://www.foxprovidence.com/
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*[http://www.fccinfo.com/CMDProFacLookup.php?sCurrentService=AM&ArchiveRecords=N&tabSearchType=Call+Sign+Search&calls=WPRO WPRO Primary Broadcast Facility Information]
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*Primary studios located in East Providence
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*[http://www.fccinfo.com/CMDProFacLookup.php?sCurrentService=FM&ArchiveRecords=N&tabSearchType=Call+Sign+Search&calls=WEAN-FM WEAN-FM Primary Broadcast Facility Information]
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*News broadcasts at 7am, and 10pm
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*Website: https://www.997wpro.com/
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*Operated by WPRI-TV under a Local Marketing Agreement
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*Studios located in East Providence
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*News broadcasts at top of all hours
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*Simulcasts on 99.7 WEAN-FM.
 
<strong>Radio Information</strong>
 
<strong>Radio Information</strong>
 
{{prettytable}}
 
{{prettytable}}
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
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||'''Frequency'''||'''PL'''||'''Alpha Tag'''
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!'''Frequency'''||'''Type'''||'''PL'''||'''Alpha Tag'''||'''Confirmation/Reconfirmation'''
 
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||450.4875 R||162.2||Helicopter & Live Truck Comms
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||455.8000|| S||-||Remote Pickup||
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||450.5875 S||162.2||Engineering Portables
 
 
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<strong>Facility Information</strong>
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='''Fire Buff Networks'''=
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==FirePics.net==
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*[http://www.firepics.net Website]
 
{{prettytable}}
 
{{prettytable}}
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||<strong>Owner</strong>||TVL Broadcasting (LIN)||<strong>Virtual Channel</strong>||64.1
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!'''Frequency'''||'''Type'''||'''Tone'''||'''Notes/Comments'''||'''Location'''||'''Confirmation/Reconfirmation'''
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||<strong>Tower</strong>||[http://www.necrat.us/wpri_protv.html 195 Homestead Avenue, Rehoboth, MA]||<strong>DT Ch.</strong>||12
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|464.0000||R||141.3||Firepics||Johnston RI||
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||<strong>DT Power</strong>||30kW||<strong>Sub Channel</strong>||MyRI TV
 
 
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==Providence Citywide==
 
==Providence Citywide==
 
{{prettytable}}
 
{{prettytable}}
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*Website: http://www.pcfn.org/
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*[http://www.providencecitywide.com Website]
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|'''Frequency'''||'''PL'''||'''Alpha Tag'''
 
 
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|462.4000 ||91.5||PVD C/W Main
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!'''Frequency'''||'''Type'''||'''Tone'''||'''Alpha Tag'''||'''Location'''||'''Confirmation/Reconfirmation'''
 
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|452.8250||167.9||PVD C/W Ops
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|462.4000|| R||91.5||Ch.01 PVD C/W Main|| ||2023.11.27 jeffkett
 
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|452.8250|| R||167.9||Ch.02 PVD C/W Ops|| ||
 
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==Rhode Island Breaking News Service==
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==Rhode Island Breaking News Source==
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*RIBNS is using WPRI-TV's UHF repeater for operations
 
{{prettytable}}
 
{{prettytable}}
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*Website: http://www.ribns.com/
 
 
|-align="center"
 
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|'''Frequency'''||'''PL'''||'''Alpha Tag'''
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!'''Frequency'''||'''Type'''||'''Tone'''||'''Alpha Tag'''||'''Location'''||'''Confirmation/Reconfirmation'''
 
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|464.0500 R||D315||Operations
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|471.9125||R||151.4|| ||Scituate||2011.10.01 W1KNE
 
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Latest revision as of 20:36, 13 December 2025

Media & Buffs in Rhode Island

Table of contents -

Media

  • IFB - "Interruptible Fold Back". An audio device that is in the ear of the reporter/anchor/camera person, that usually contains program audio mixed, minus their microphone, that can be interrupted by production staff at the studio or in the control vehicle. It is used so talent can get cues and information about their live remote shot.
  • Newscasts schedules can vary greatly. To see when local newscasts are airing, go to TitanTV.com.


WLNE-TV Channel 06 (Roar)

Radio Information

Frequency Type PL Alpha Tag Confirmation/Reconfirmation
450.3125 R ? ?
161.6700 S ? ?

WJAR Channel 10 (NBC, ABC)

Radio Information

Frequency Type PL Alpha Tag Confirmation/Reconfirmation
450.3875 R 127.3 ?
450.2125 R 156.7 ?
153.2300 S 88.5 ?

WPRI-TV Channel 12 (CBS)

Radio Information

Frequency Type PL Alpha Tag Confirmation/Reconfirmation
450.4875 R 162.2 Being used by RIBNS 2022.07.09 ecps92
450.5875 S 162.2 Engineering Portables

WPRO AM 630 / FM 99.7

Radio Information

Frequency Type PL Alpha Tag Confirmation/Reconfirmation
455.8000 S - Remote Pickup

Fire Buff Networks

FirePics.net

Frequency Type Tone Notes/Comments Location Confirmation/Reconfirmation
464.0000 R 141.3 Firepics Johnston RI

Providence Citywide

Frequency Type Tone Alpha Tag Location Confirmation/Reconfirmation
462.4000 R 91.5 Ch.01 PVD C/W Main 2023.11.27 jeffkett
452.8250 R 167.9 Ch.02 PVD C/W Ops

Rhode Island Breaking News Source

  • RIBNS is using WPRI-TV's UHF repeater for operations
Frequency Type Tone Alpha Tag Location Confirmation/Reconfirmation
471.9125 R 151.4 Scituate 2011.10.01 W1KNE
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