WSBE Rhode Island PBS, a privately owned broadcast media production and distribution company, was founded in 1967. As of 2023, it employs approximately 60 people and is headquartered in the United States. The company's primary function is the creation and dissemination of broadcast media content.

Revenue

Founded

1967

Headcount

59

Headquarters

US

Primary Segment

Broadcast Media Production and Distribution

Ownership

Privately Owned

News Summary:

On Wednesday, Rhode Island PBS and The Public’s Radio announced that no layoffs would occur after a sufficient number of employees accepted voluntary buyouts. Also on Wednesday, the Rhode Island House GOP caucus released an analysis claiming that RIHousing spends excessively on administrative costs compared to Massachusetts' equivalent agency. On Thursday, Rhode Island participated in the announcement of a new regional partnership, the Northeast Public Health Collaborative, focusing on public health resource sharing among Northeast states. The increase in uninsured and impoverished children in Rhode Island during the previous year was reported, with local advocates attributing this to federal changes in Medicaid, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, and the Child Tax Credit.
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