Members
SCPA has 15 daily newspapers, 71 weekly/monthly newspapers and seven online news publications in its membership. Learn more about active membership requirements.
SCPA also represents 17 college news organizations in South Carolina. Collegiate membership is limited to print and digital news publications staffed by the students affiliated with any accredited college or university located in South Carolina.
Associate membership is limited to persons, firms, agencies, and associations found by the Executive Committee to be appropriate with furthering the objectives of the SCPA. Associate members may include representatives of syndicates, trade journals, advertising and public relations firms, government agencies, and manufacturers and distributors of printing supplies and equipment. SCPA has several Associate members with print news publications.
Individual membership is limited to persons whose past or present vocation lies in the field of newspaper journalism or the teaching of journalism. Honorary members may be elected from time to time by vote of the Executive Committee.
Interested in joining?
SCPA offers a wide range of services and benefits to its members. Learn more about the advantages of membership, as well as eligibility requirements and how our application process works.
Media list out of date?
SCPA’s comprehensive media guide includes detailed information on South Carolina’s daily, weekly, monthly and online newspapers including contact info, key personnel listings, audited circulation and readership figures and advertising information. Also included are listings of:
- TV Station information including channel, network affiliate, address, phone, website, and news director contact
- Radio Station information including frequency, station number, address, phone and website.
- College media information including frequency, enrollment, address, phone, website and adviser contact