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US City Guide: Charleston South Carolina

Newspapers and Magazines

One major daily (morning) newspaper serves the area: The Post & Courier. Publications for the African American community are the Charleston Black Times, The Charleston Chronicle and Charleston Trident Black Pages. The Charleston City Paper and the Charleston Jewish News are other local papers. Magazines published in Charleston include Commerce Magazine, Good Dog!, South Carolina History Magazine, and Charleston Magazine.

Television and Radio

The four television stations broadcasting from Charleston are network affiliates; additional television viewing is available through cable service. The city's seven radio stations broadcast educational, sports, religious, public, and special interest programming in addition to music ranging from popular and country-western to jazz and classical.

Media Information:The Post & Courier, Evening Post Publishing Company, 134 Columbus Street, Charleston, SC 29403; telephone (843)577-7111

Charleston Online

Charleston: A National Register of Historic Places Travel Itinerary. Available www.cr.nps.gov/nr/travel/charleston

Charleston Area Convention Center Complex. Available www.charlestonconvention.com

Charleston Area Regional Transportation Authority. Available www.ridecarta.com

Charleston Convention and Visitors Bureau. Available www.charlestoncvb.com

Charleston County Library. Available www.ccpl.org

Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce. Available www.charlestonchamber.net

Charleston Regional Development Alliance. Available www.charleston-for-business.com

City of Charleston home page. Available www.ci.charleston.sc.us

The Post & Courier. Available www.charleston.net

Selected Bibliography

Beardsley, John, ed., Roberta Kefalos et al., Art and Landscape inCharleston and the Low Country: A Project of Spoleto Festival USA (Washington, D.C.: James G. Trulove, 1998)

Jakes, John, Charleston: A Novel (New York: Signet Books, 2003)

Straight, Susan, I Been in Sorrow's Kitchen and Licked Out All the Pots (New York: Hyperion, 1992)

Vlach, John Michael, Charleston Blacksmith: The Work of PhilipSimmons (Columbia, S.C.: University of South Carolina Press, 1992)

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