The Public's Radio
| Broadcast area | Rhode Island - Southeastern Massachusetts |
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| Programming | |
| Format | Public radio; news-talk |
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| Ownership | |
| Owner | Rhode Island PBS Foundation and The Public's Radio |
| History | |
First air date | May 1, 1998 |
| Links | |
| Webcast | Listen live |
| Website | thepublicsradio |
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.