The Public's Radio

The Public's Radio
Broadcast areaRhode Island - Southeastern Massachusetts
Frequency
Programming
FormatPublic radio; news-talk
Affiliations
Ownership
OwnerRhode Island PBS Foundation and The Public's Radio
History
First air date
May 1, 1998 (May 1, 1998)
Links
WebcastListen live
Websitethepublicsradio.org

The Public's Radio (TPR) is a non-commercial, listener-supported, public radio network that is the NPR member for the state of Rhode Island. It carries news, talk and information programs on several FM frequencies and one AM station. The stations' combined footprint covers almost all of Rhode Island, as well as parts of Southeastern Massachusetts. It holds periodic on-air fundraisers and seeks donations on its website. The studios and offices are in the historic Union Station in Downtown Providence.