Golocalprov.Com

https://GoLocalProv.com
Screenshot of the GoLocalProv.com website
GoLocalProv is an independent digital news outlet serving Providence and the broader Rhode Island region through online journalism, multimedia storytelling, and live video programming. Founded in 2010 during the Great Recession by Josh Fenton and Paul Krasinski under the parent company GoLocal24, the platform emerged as part of a wave of digital-first local media organizations responding to changes in the regional newspaper industry. The outlet covers a broad range of topics, including local news, politics, investigative reporting, business, sports, weather, real estate, arts, dining, and community issues.

Source: SembraMedia

Last updated date: September 2026

Location:
Providence, United States
Year the organization
started publishing:
2010
Languages:
English
Type of coverage:
Local
Area of coverage:
Providence and Rhode Island

Content

Type of content produced by theme:
Education
Environment
Politics
Sports
Lifestyle
Entertainment and culture
Law and crime
Entrepreneurship
Economy and finance
Journalism genres:
Chronicles and non-fiction
Interviews and reporting
Information services
Investigative journalism
Journalism coverage types and techniques:
Live coverage of events
Data journalism
Engaged, community-driven or participatory journalism
Explanatory journalism
Tech platforms and other mediums used:
Website

Management and team

Founders

Female:
0
Male:
2
Founders:
Josh Fenton and Paul Krasinski
Directors:

Team

Full-time employees:
0
Part-time employees:
0
Freelancers or consultants:
0
Volunteers:
0

Business structure and revenue sources

Organization tax status:
For-profit
The primary source of revenue reported by media leaders:
Grants

Why is this profile included?

This media outlet is part of our directory because it meets SembraMedia’s inclusion criteria: it produces original content, serves the public interest, and works with independence and transparency. This profile was developed using information provided directly by the media outlet, through surveys or interviews. We aim to keep the information current, but SembraMedia does not guarantee its accuracy or completeness, and recommends verifying any key details with the media organization.

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