WPRI/Channel 12 is quietly challenging Providence news leader WJAR/Channel 10 with their news approach.
“In the past, viewers would switch channels" from Channel 12 at 11 PM, says WPRI President/GM Jay Howell. "Now, they’re not." He adds: “We have by far the most local content in the market... The viewers have noticed—and are switching.”
Full story:
http://www.broadcastingcable.com/article/454652-Rhode_Island_Market_Flooding_With_Competition.php
“In the past, viewers would switch channels" from Channel 12 at 11 PM, says WPRI President/GM Jay Howell. "Now, they’re not." He adds: “We have by far the most local content in the market... The viewers have noticed—and are switching.”
Full story:
http://www.broadcastingcable.com/article/454652-Rhode_Island_Market_Flooding_With_Competition.php