Charleston City Paper

https://charlestoncitypaper.com
Screenshot of the Charleston City Paper website
Charleston City Paper is a weekly independent newspaper printed every Friday and updated daily online in Charleston, S.C., by City Paper Publishing, LLC. Independent, local and free since 1997, the Charleston City Paper offers award-winning news coverage that helps readers to better understand the communities in which they live. The newspaper offers dynamic coverage of the Lowcountry’s food, arts and music offerings as well as diverse reporting, editorials and cartoons that give insights into local controversies in Charleston, Berkeley and Dorchester counties.

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Last updated date: September 2026

Location:
Charleston, United States
Year the organization
started publishing:
1997
Languages:
English
Type of coverage:
Local
Area of coverage:
Charleston, Berkeley and Dorchester counties, SC

Content

Type of content produced by theme:
Politics
Entertainment and culture
Law and crime
Economy and finance
Journalism genres:
Interviews and reporting
Graphic novels and comics
Information services
Opinion
Journalism coverage types and techniques:
Breaking news
Engaged, community-driven or participatory journalism
Explanatory journalism
Tech platforms and other mediums used:
Website
Newsletter
Podcast
Print

Business structure and revenue sources

Organization tax status:
For-profit
All revenue sources reported by media leaders:
Advertising
Audience support / reader revenue
Branded content or native advertising
Local advertising sold by own team
National advertising sold by own team
Event ticket sales
Sponsorships on social media
Newsletter advertising or sponsorship
The primary source of revenue reported by media leaders:
Advertising

Why is this profile included?

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