Ocean State Media
Broadcast Media Production and DistributionRhode Island, United States51-200 Employees
Ocean State Media is a mid-sized, locally owned public media organization delivering broadcast production and distribution to audiences in Rhode Island and southeastern Massachusetts. Centered on in-depth local journalism and community-minded storytelling, it serves on-air and online audiences across multiple platforms to inform and engage. Based in Providence, Rhode Island, Ocean State Media traces its roots to Rhode Island PBS and The Public's Radio and is described as reimagining public media by prioritizing listening, partnerships with neighbors, and space for meaningful conversation. The organization serves local residents and community partners seeking reliable regional content and opportunities for dialogue, operating across broadcast and digital channels to reflect the Rhode Island community. In 2025, the organization earned four regional Emmy Awards at the Boston/New England ceremony, underscoring the quality of its programming.