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==Media & Buffs in Rhode Island==
 
==Media & Buffs in Rhode Island==
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='''Media'''=
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* IFB - "Interruptable 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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*[http://www.fccinfo.com/CMDProFacLookup.php?sCurrentService=TV&ArchiveRecords=N&tabSearchType=Call+Sign+Search&calls=WLNE Primary Broadcast Facility Information]
 
*[http://www.fccinfo.com/CMDProFacLookup.php?sCurrentService=TV&ArchiveRecords=N&tabSearchType=Call+Sign+Search&calls=WLNE Primary Broadcast Facility Information]
 
*Website: http://www.abc6.com/
 
*Website: http://www.abc6.com/
*Primary studios located in Providence
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*Studios located in Providence
*News broadcasts at 5am, 6am, Noon, 4pm, 6pm and 11pm
 
 
<strong>Radio Information</strong>
 
<strong>Radio Information</strong>
 
{{prettytable}}
 
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*[http://www.fccinfo.com/CMDProFacLookup.php?sCurrentService=TV&ArchiveRecords=N&tabSearchType=Call+Sign+Search&calls=WJAR Primary Broadcast Facility Information]
 
*[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/
*Primary studios located in Cranston
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*Studios located in Cranston
*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.
 
<strong>Radio Information</strong>
 
<strong>Radio Information</strong>
 
{{prettytable}}
 
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*Website: http://www.wpri.com/
 
*Website: http://www.wpri.com/
 
*Primary studios located in East Providence
 
*Primary studios located in East Providence
*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
*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}}
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
||'''Frequency'''||'''Type''||'''PL'''||'''Alpha Tag'''||'''Confirmation/ReConfirmations'''
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||'''Frequency'''||'''Type'''||'''PL'''||'''Alpha Tag'''||'''Confirmation/ReConfirmations'''
 
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||450.4875|| R||162.2||Live Truck Comms||
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||450.4875|| R||162.2||Live Truck Comms (Not used anymore - Only CWID heard)||2019.02.11 W1KNE
 
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||450.5875|| S||162.2||Engineering Portables||
 
||450.5875|| S||162.2||Engineering Portables||
 
|}
 
|}
  
==WNAC-TV Channel 64 (FOX)==
 
*[http://www.fccinfo.com/CMDProFacLookup.php?sCurrentService=TV&ArchiveRecords=N&tabSearchType=Call+Sign+Search&calls=WNAC Primary Broadcast Facility Operation]
 
*Website: http://www.foxprovidence.com/
 
*Primary studios located in East Providence
 
*News broadcasts at 7am, and 10pm
 
*Operated by WPRI-TV under a Local Marketing Agreement
 
<strong>Radio Information</strong>
 
{{prettytable}}
 
|-align="center"
 
||'''Frequency'''||'''Type'''||'''PL'''||'''Alpha Tag'''||'''Confirmation/ReConfirmations'''
 
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||450.4875|| R||162.2||Live Truck Comms||
 
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||450.5875|| S||162.2||Engineering Portables||
 
|}
 
  
 
==WPRO AM 630 / FM 99.7==
 
==WPRO AM 630 / FM 99.7==
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*[http://www.fccinfo.com/CMDProFacLookup.php?sCurrentService=AM&ArchiveRecords=N&tabSearchType=Call+Sign+Search&calls=WPRO Primary Broadcast Facility Information]
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*[http://www.fccinfo.com/CMDProFacLookup.php?sCurrentService=FM&ArchiveRecords=N&tabSearchType=Call+Sign+Search&calls=WEAN-FM Primary Broadcast Facility Information]
 
*Website: http://www.wpro.com/
 
*Website: http://www.wpro.com/
*Primary studios located in East Providence
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*Studios located in East Providence
 
*News broadcasts at top of all hours
 
*News broadcasts at top of all hours
*Simulcasts on 99.7 out of Exeter, RI.
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*Simulcasts on 99.7 WEAN-FM.
 
<strong>Radio Information</strong>
 
<strong>Radio Information</strong>
 
{{prettytable}}
 
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==Providence Citywide==
 
==Providence Citywide==
 
{{prettytable}}
 
{{prettytable}}
*Website: http://www.pcfn.org/
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*[http://www.providencecitywide.com Website]
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
|'''Frequency'''||'''Type'''||'''Tone'''||'''Alpha Tag'''||'''Confirmation/ReConfirmations'''
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|'''Frequency'''||'''Type'''||'''Tone'''||'''Alpha Tag'''||'''Location'''||'''Confirmation/ReConfirmations'''
 
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|-align="center"
|462.4000|| R||91.5||PVD C/W Main||2012.04.29
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|462.4000|| R||91.5||Ch.01 PVD C/W Main|| ||2012.04.29
 
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|452.8250|| R||167.9||PVD C/W Ops||
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|452.8250|| R||167.9||Ch.02 PVD C/W Ops|| ||
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
 
|}
 
|}
  
==Rhode Island Breaking News Service==
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==Rhode Island Breaking News Source==
 
{{prettytable}}
 
{{prettytable}}
*Website: http://www.ribns.com/
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*[http://www.ribns.com Website]
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|'''Frequency'''||'''Type'''||'''Tone'''||'''Alpha Tag'''||'''Location'''||'''Confirmation/ReConfirmations'''
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|-align="center"
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|471.9125||R||151.4|| ||Scituate||2011.10.01 W1KNE
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|}
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==Rhode Island Statewide==
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{{prettytable}}
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* '''Merged''' with PCFN in 2016
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*[http://www.facebook.com/ris#!/rhodeislandstatewide?fref=ts Website 1]
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*[http://rhodeislandstatewide.com/public_html Website 2]
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|'''Frequency'''||'''Type'''||'''Tone'''||'''Alpha Tag'''||'''Location'''||'''Confirmation/ReConfirmations'''
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|-align="center"
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|471.2125||R||114.8||Ch.01 Main Ops||North Scituate||2014.05.07
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|463.7750||R||167.9||Ch.02 Fireground/Chit Chat||West Warwick||
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|451.9125||R||167.9||Regional|| ||2014.05.07
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
|'''Frequency'''||'''Type'''||'''Tone'''||'''Alpha Tag'''||'''Confirmations/ReConfirmations'''
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|? |||T||LCN||[[Radio-Phone_Communications_-_Cranston_LTR|LTR Trunk]]||?||2013.02.21 ecps92
 
|-align="center"
 
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|471.9125||R||151.4||Operations||W1KNE 2011.10.01
 
 
|}
 
|}

Revision as of 16:57, 11 February 2019

Media & Buffs in Rhode Island

Media

  • IFB - "Interruptable 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 (ABC)

Radio Information

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

WJAR Channel 10 (NBC)

Radio Information

Frequency Type PL Alpha Tag Confirmation/ReConfirmations
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/ReConfirmations
450.4875 R 162.2 Live Truck Comms (Not used anymore - Only CWID heard) 2019.02.11 W1KNE
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

Providence Citywide

Frequency Type Tone Alpha Tag Location Confirmation/ReConfirmations
462.4000 R 91.5 Ch.01 PVD C/W Main 2012.04.29
452.8250 R 167.9 Ch.02 PVD C/W Ops

Rhode Island Breaking News Source

Frequency Type Tone Alpha Tag Location Confirmation/ReConfirmations
471.9125 R 151.4 Scituate 2011.10.01 W1KNE

Rhode Island Statewide

Frequency Type Tone Alpha Tag Location Confirmation/ReConfirmations
471.2125 R 114.8 Ch.01 Main Ops North Scituate 2014.05.07
463.7750 R 167.9 Ch.02 Fireground/Chit Chat West Warwick
451.9125 R 167.9 Regional 2014.05.07
? T LCN LTR Trunk ? 2013.02.21 ecps92