Syracuse: Communications

Newspapers and Magazines

The major daily newspaper in Syracuse is the morning The Post-Standard, with a circulation of 400,000. The area is also served by more than a dozen weekly newspapers, including News for You, a literary newspaper, Nor'easter Leadership News, published by the Presbyterian Church, and the Syracuse New Times, a tabloid highlighting area arts and entertainment. Magazines published in Syracuse include Agway Cooperator (for farm cooperatives), The Business Record, Central New York Business Journal, the ecology journal Clearwaters, Dairynews, and the quarterly American Journal of Mathematical & Management Sciences.

Television and Radio

Syracuse television viewers are served by four national networks and one public station. Cable service is available through Time Warner. Nineteen AM and FM radio stations cover the broadcast spectrum.

Media Information: The Post-Standard, PO Box 4915, Syracuse, NY 13221; telephone (315)470-0011

Syracuse Online

City of Syracuse home page. Available www.syracuse.ny.us

Greater Syracuse Chamber of Commerce. Available www.syracusechamber.com

New York State Education Department. Available www.emsc.nysed.gov

Onondaga County Public Library. Available www.onlib.org

Syracuse Convention and Visitors Bureau. Available www.visitsyracuse.org

Syracuse Online. Available www.syracuse.com

Selected Bibliography

Beauchamp, William Martin, Past and Present of Syracuse and Onondaga County, New York, From Prehistoric Times to the Beginning of 1908 (New York, Chicago: S. J. Clarke Publishing, 1908)

Bernardi, Roy A., Fred Wilson, Kevin Wilson, and Charles F. Wainwright. Greater Syracuse: Center of an Empire (Towery Publishing, 1998)

Bruce, Dwight H. (Dwight Hall), Memorial History of Syracuse, N.Y., From Its Settlement to the Present Time (Syracuse, N.Y.: H.P. Smith & Co., 1891)

Chase, Franklin Henry, Syracuse and Its Environs: A History (New York and Chicago: Lewis Historical Publishing, 1924)

Hand, Marcus Christian, From a Forest to a City. Personal Reminiscences of Syracuse, N.Y. (Syracuse: Masters & Stone, 1889)