DMA 53 (PROVIDENCE, RI)

Matt Blanchette Joins WLNE News Morning Team

ABC affiliate WLNE Providence, R.I. (DMA 53), sports anchor Matt Blanchette is moving from the sports desk to join Doreen Scanlon as co-anchor of the station’s 5 and 6 a.m. newscasts beginning Monday Jan. 27.

A native Rhode Islander, Matt grew up in Glocester and went to Ponaganset High School. A graduate of Boston University, Blanchette spent the last year and a half covering sports at WLNE, including the Red Sox World Series victory, the Stanley Cup finals, two AFC Championship games and the Big East Tournament at Madison Square Garden.


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