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Cumulus Media Launches ''790 The Score'' in Providence


WPRV-AM (790 The Score)
WPRV-AM (790 The Score)

Cumulus Media launches Providence's first Sports and Sports Betting radio station WPRV-AM (790 The Score). The new station brings sports and sports betting news, information, and insights using Westwood One's BetQL Network programming, while delivering behind-the-book perspectives from experts. The station was previously programmed as News/Talk AM 790 Talk and Business.

Cumulus Providence Vice President/Market Manager Holly Paras said, "It's official: 790 The Score is now Providence's best bet for sports fans and sports betting enthusiasts, and we couldn't be more excited. The station features a lineup of expert personalities that deliver unique sports talk and sports betting insights that entertain, inform, and engage, along with New England Patriots Football, New York Yankees Baseball, Boston Celtics Basketball, and Brown University Football and Basketball play-by-play. We think Providence sports and sports betting fans will love 790 The Score."

The weekday programming lineup for 790 The Score includes:

  • Bet MGM The Daily Tip (6am-9am)
  • Bet QL Daily (9am-12pm)
  • Jim Rome (12p-3pm)
  • You Better You Bet (3pm-5pm)
  • Kevin McNamara (5pm-7pm)
  • Bet MGM Tonight (7pm-11pm)
  • JRSportBrief (11pm-2am)
  • After Hours with Amy Lawrence (2am-6am)

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