Post and Courier

Charleston, South Carolina, United StatesEnglish

Tracing its lineage back to 1803, this publication stands as one of the oldest daily newspapers in the United States and a primary source of investigative journalism for South Carolina. It is widely recognized for its commitment to high-impact reporting on state politics, environmental issues, and regional culture throughout the Lowcountry and beyond.

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TOTAL CIRCULATION

83,483

MEDIA LANDSCAPE IN CHARLESTON

Anchoring the local media landscape is one of the South's oldest independently owned press operations. The Post and Courier, tracing its historical roots back to 1803, serves as the dominant daily broadsheet with a circulation exceeding 83,000. Beyond this flagship paper, the market sustains specialized print and online publications. The Charleston City Paper functions as an alternative weekly, while the Charleston Regional Business Journal delivers focused corporate reporting, and Digitel Charleston offers digital-only community updates. Paperboy lists 4 newspapers in Charleston.