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==Media== {{see also|List of newspapers in South Carolina|List of radio stations in South Carolina|List of television stations in South Carolina}} Columbia's daily newspaper is ''[[The State (newspaper)|The State]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thestate.com/customer-service/about-us/|title=About Us - The State|website=www.thestate.com|access-date=October 21, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151015102353/http://www.thestate.com/customer-service/about-us/|archive-date=October 15, 2015|url-status=live}}</ref> ''[[The Post and Courier]]'' of [[Charleston, South Carolina|Charleston]], which bought the [[Alternative newspaper|alt-weekly]] ''Free Times'' in 2016,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.free-times.com/|title=free-times.com - Free Times - Columbia SC News, Events, Restaurants and Classifieds|first=Free|last=Times|website=Free Times|access-date=August 30, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120830065228/http://www.free-times.com/|archive-date=August 30, 2012|url-status=dead}}</ref> circulates a Columbia weekly edition, in which ''Free Times'' has become an arts-focused section. ''Cola Daily'',<ref>{{cite web|url=http://coladaily.com/about-us/|title=About Us - ColaDaily.com - You need the news, not the paper|access-date=October 21, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151006185958/http://coladaily.com/about-us/|archive-date=October 6, 2015|url-status=dead}}</ref> is a digital newsroom affiliated with Midlands Media Group, which also owns two radio stations. Alternative newspapers include ''The Columbia Star'',<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thecolumbiastar.com |title=www.thecolumbiastar.com - Columbia Star|website=www.thecolumbiastar.com|access-date=November 27, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191003014132/https://www.thecolumbiastar.com/|archive-date=October 3, 2019|url-status=live}}</ref> ''Carolina Panorama Newspaper'',<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.carolinapanorama.com/site/contact.html|title=Contact Us|website=Carolina Panorama Newspaper|access-date=October 21, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180923120532/https://www.carolinapanorama.com/site/contact.html|archive-date=September 23, 2018|url-status=live}}</ref> and ''SC Black News''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.scblacknews.com|title=South Carolina Black News - Local News, State News, and National News|website=www.scblacknews.com|access-date=November 27, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191005160419/http://www.scblacknews.com/|archive-date=October 5, 2019|url-status=dead}}</ref> [[The Daily Gamecock]], the student-run campus newspaper at USC, is also distributed in parts of the city.<ref>{{Cite web |title=The Daily Gamecock at University of South Carolina |url=https://www.dailygamecock.com/page/about |access-date=2024-04-05 |website=The Daily Gamecock at University of South Carolina |language=en-US}}</ref> ''Columbia Metropolitan Magazine''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://columbiametro.com|title=Columbia Metropolitan Magazine: THE city magazine for Columbia, SC|website=columbiametro.com|access-date=November 27, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151029013838/http://columbiametro.com/|archive-date=October 29, 2015|url-status=dead}}</ref> is a bi-monthly publication about news and events in the metropolitan area. ''Greater Columbia Business Monthly''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.columbiabusinessmonthly.com|title=Columbia Business Monthly - Your Business Resource for Columbia & The Midlands|website=www.columbiabusinessmonthly.com|access-date=November 27, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190402115555/http://www.columbiabusinessmonthly.com/|archive-date=April 2, 2019|url-status=dead}}</ref> highlights economic development, business, education, and the arts. ''[[Q-Notes]]'',<ref>{{cite web|url=http://goqnotes.com/about/|title=About|access-date=October 21, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151020003231/http://goqnotes.com/about/|archive-date=October 20, 2015|url-status=dead}}</ref> a bi-weekly newspaper serving the [[LGBT]] community and published in [[Charlotte, North Carolina|Charlotte]], is distributed to locations in Columbia and via home delivery. Columbia is home to the headquarters and production facilities of [[South Carolina Educational Television]] and South Carolina Public Radio, the state's [[public television]] and [[public radio]] networks.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://scetv.org/about|title=About|date=April 3, 2017|access-date=October 21, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151024044116/http://scetv.org/about/|archive-date=October 24, 2015|url-status=dead}}</ref> Columbia has the 78th largest television market in the United States.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tvb.org/media/file/2015-2016-dma-ranks.pdf |title=Local Television Market Universe Estimates |access-date=March 22, 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160412161129/http://www.tvb.org/media/file/2015-2016-dma-ranks.pdf |archive-date=April 12, 2016}}</ref> Network affiliates include [[WIS (TV)|WIS]] ([[NBC]]), [[WLTX]] ([[CBS]]), [[WACH]] ([[Fox Broadcasting Company|Fox]]) and [[WOLO-TV|WOLO]] ([[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]]). The [[University of South Carolina]] has had a student-run radio station, [[WUSC-FM|WUSC]]-FM, since 1946.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023 |title=WUSC 90.5 FM |url=https://www.wusc.fm/page/about|access-date=March 29, 2023 |website=WUSC 90.5 FM}}</ref> {{Columbia AM}} {{Columbia TV}}
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