Editing Elizabeth City, North Carolina (section)

==Media==
The [[Elizabeth City Daily Advance|''Daily Advance'']] has served as Elizabeth City's sole daily newspaper since its founding by Herbert Peele in 1911.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://advance.cookecomm.net/customer-service/old-friend-comes-you-new-way-13384 |title=An old friend comes to you in a new way &#124; the Daily Advance |access-date=March 10, 2010 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100208003832/http://advance.cookecomm.net/customer-service/old-friend-comes-you-new-way-13384 |archive-date=February 8, 2010  }}</ref> In mid-2009, the Daily Advance was bought by Cooke Communications.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.witn.com/northeasternnorthcarolina/headlines/51241047.html |title=Daily Advance Sold to Cooke Communications |access-date=March 10, 2010 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110718073548/http://www.witn.com/northeasternnorthcarolina/headlines/51241047.html |archive-date=July 18, 2011  }}</ref>

The ''Independent'' was a weekly newspaper serving Elizabeth City and the surrounding Albemarle area from 1908 to 1939. The ''Independent'' was published by William Oscar "W.O." Saunders (1884-1940).<ref>Saunders, Keith. ''The Independent Man''. Edwards and Broughton; [S.I.] : Saunders Press, 1962, p. 1.</ref>

Elizabeth City is part of the [[Hampton Roads]] television market. The majority of the stations received in the area come from southeastern [[Virginia]], including [[WTKR-TV|WTKR]] (CBS), [[WAVY]] (NBC), [[WVEC]] (ABC), [[WVBT]] (FOX), and [[WHRO-TV|WHRO]] (PBS).

The only exceptions are [[WUND-TV|WUND]] (PBS), a repeater transmitter of [[UNC-TV]] licensed to broadcast from [[Edenton, North Carolina]], and [[WSKY-TV|WSKY]] (independent) transmitting from [[Camden, North Carolina|Camden]]. The only station based in Elizabeth City is [[W18BB-D]], broadcasting from a tower on the [[Elizabeth City State University]] campus.