OLD Media Moves

Bessette promoted to special sections editor at Providence Biz News

October 15, 2019

Posted by Chris Roush

James Bessette

James Bessette, a researcher at Providence Business News, has been promoted to special sections editor.

Appreciate the people here and the chance to keep building a solid product,” he wrote on Twitter.

Bessette has been with the publication since February 21018. He previously was a copy editor at the Newport Daily News and a reporter for the North Kingstown Independent, which are both Rhode Island newspapers. He is president of the Rhode Island Press Association.

He also worked at the East Greenwich Pendulum.

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