The Providence Journal, R.I.
Gannett
2.9 ★
214 ratings
10,000+
downloads
Free
+ in-app
In this news app, you can read articles, view photos, and watch videos related to local topics. Includes real-time alerts, customizable reading options, and access to eNewspapers.
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AppRecs rating 2.6. Trustworthiness 74 out of 100. Review manipulation risk 31 out of 100. Based on a review sample analyzed.
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5 star
37%
4 star
9%
3 star
6%
2 star
11%
1 star
38%
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Average 2.9★ rating suggests room for improvement
About The Providence Journal, R.I.
From critically acclaimed storytelling to powerful photography to engaging videos — The Providence Journal app delivers the local news that matters most to your community.
APP FEATURES:
�� Access all of our in-depth journalism, including things to do around town, sports coverage from high school to the pros, and much more.
• Enjoy a streamlined, fast-loading experience that makes it easy to view the stories, photos, and videos that matter to you.
• Get breaking news, sports scores, and weather alerts with real-time notifications tailored to your interests.
• Customize your experience by saving your favorite stories, adjusting text size, using night mode, or reading offline.
• eNewspaper: Just like our print edition but accessible on your mobile devices. And access to USA TODAY and 200+ local eNewspapers.
SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION:
• This app is free to download and all users can access a sampling of free articles every month.
• Subscriptions are charged to your Google Play account at confirmation of purchase and automatically renew each month or year, unless turned off in your Google Play account settings at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. For more details, see "Subscription Support" in the app's settings for more details and customer service contact information.
MORE INFORMATION:
• Privacy Policy: https://cm.providencejournal.com/privacy/
• Terms of Service: https://cm.providencejournal.com/terms/
• Questions or Comments: mobilesupport@gannett.com
APP FEATURES:
�� Access all of our in-depth journalism, including things to do around town, sports coverage from high school to the pros, and much more.
• Enjoy a streamlined, fast-loading experience that makes it easy to view the stories, photos, and videos that matter to you.
• Get breaking news, sports scores, and weather alerts with real-time notifications tailored to your interests.
• Customize your experience by saving your favorite stories, adjusting text size, using night mode, or reading offline.
• eNewspaper: Just like our print edition but accessible on your mobile devices. And access to USA TODAY and 200+ local eNewspapers.
SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION:
• This app is free to download and all users can access a sampling of free articles every month.
• Subscriptions are charged to your Google Play account at confirmation of purchase and automatically renew each month or year, unless turned off in your Google Play account settings at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. For more details, see "Subscription Support" in the app's settings for more details and customer service contact information.
MORE INFORMATION:
• Privacy Policy: https://cm.providencejournal.com/privacy/
• Terms of Service: https://cm.providencejournal.com/terms/
• Questions or Comments: mobilesupport@gannett.com
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Reviews for The Providence Journal, R.I.
Louis Hafken
10/29/2025
It is great to be able to read the whole paper while on the go.
Gary Cournoyer
9/11/2025
Easy to read and navigate. Enjoy having this option.
