Also known as
  • Add other possible names for this topic
Beacon Communications is a privately owned weekly newspaper publisher serving the suburban Rhode Island cities of Cranston, Johnston and Warwick. Begun in 1969 by John Howell and Anthony Ritacco, as a vehicle to purchase the Warwick Beacon, the company was called Southern Rhode Island Publications until 1987. Howell took sole possession of the company in the 1980s. In addition to its three weekly newspapers, Beacon publishes the Penny$aver shopper in Cranston and Warwick; ChamberWorks, a... full article at wikipedia
Date founded
  • 1969
Place founded
Headquarters
city/town
state/province/region
Legal structure
Operating income
Market capitalization
Net income
Board members
Major shareholders
Number of employees
Ticker symbol
Slogan
Previous names
Parent company
Subsidiary companies
Spun off from
Acquired by
Companies acquired
Involved in merger
Product of merger
Business Locations
With the exception of Wikipedia summaries and some images the content on this page is typically distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution license or Public Domain.
The original description for this topic was automatically generated from the Wikipedia article "The Warwick Beacon" licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License .
Created by Metaweb Oct 23, 2006
Last edited by jmmcleod14 Oct 1, 2008
View topic history »
Gallery add edit
There are no images for this topic yet.

Recent Discussions about The Warwick Beacon

There are no conversations on this topic. Would you like to start one?

Start the Discussion »