Newspapers and Magazines
Albany readers are served by The Times Union, which is published every morning. Albany's Business Review is a weekly business publication serving the Capital Region of New York. Several special interest newspapers and magazines are also published in the city, including The Evangelist and Metroland. Locally published periodicals cover such topics as library science, law, business, employment, film literature, the food industry, organizational management, criminal justice, institutional research, dentistry, and pharmacy.
Television and Radio
Five television stations, including four network affiliates and one independent, broadcast from Albany area. The Albany area is served by more than 40 AM and FM radio stations—7 of which originate within the city—that feature a wide range of programming, including broadcasts from several area colleges.
Media Information:Times Union, Box 15000, News Plaza, Albany, NY 12211; telephone (518)454-5694
Albany Online
Albany City School District. Available www.albanyschools.org
Albany-Colonie Regional Chamber of Commerce. Available www.ac-chamber.org
Albany County Convention & Visitors Bureau. Available www.albany.org
Albany County Department of Economic Development. Available www.albanycounty.com
Albany County Department of Health. Available www.albanycounty.com/departments/health
Capital District Regional Planning Commission. Available www.cdrpc.org
City of Albany home page. Available www.albanyny.org
The Times Union. Available www.timesunion.com
Selected Bibliography
Kennedy, William, O Albany! Improbable City of Political Wizards, Fearless Ethnics . . . (New York: Viking Press; Albany, N.Y.: Washington Park Press, 1983)
Killips, Tom, New York's Capital District 1978-2003 (Mount Pleasant, SC: Arcadia, 2004)
McEneny, John J., Robert W. Arnold, and Dennis Holzman, Albany: Capital City on the Hudson (Sun Valley, CA: American Historical Press, 1998)
