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Industry Pros Applaud RI Radio & TV HOF Inductees

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Pictured above at last night’s Rhode Island Radio & TV Hall of Fame induction ceremony in Warwick, Rhode Island are (from l-r): consultant and TALKERS columnist Holland Cooke; radio personality Doug Stephan; 95.5 WSB, Atlanta news director Chris Camp; former Saga/Audacy/Entercom GM Phil Zachary; and WPRO-AM, Providence host & NBC10 anchor Gene Valicenti. This year’s inductees included: WJAR-TV, Providence’s Mario Hilario; ESPN’s Doris Burke; WPRI/WLNE Providence’s Steve Cascione; Poder Spanish Radio’s Tony Mendez; WLNE-TV, Providence’s John DeLuca; iHeartMedia’s Andy Lamchick.

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Broadcasters Inducted into Rhode Island Hall of Fame

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Pictured above is WPRO-AM/WEAN-FM, Providence morning host and WJAR-TV, Providence 6:00 pm anchor Gene Valicenti (right) with consultants Holland Cooke (left) and Mike McVay (center). Valicenti was one of those inducted into Rhode Island Radio & TV Hall of Fame last night (9/21). This year’s other radio inductee is former WPRO news director Chris Camp, who recently retired back to Rhode Island after 28 years as news director at Cox Media Group’s WSB-AM/WSBB-FM, Atlanta.