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New Bern Magazine New Bern Magazine is
published monthly and features information on events and attractions in
Craven and Pamlico counties. It's distributed free at various locations,
including the Craven County Convention and Visitors Bureau in the New Bern
Riverfront Convention Center at the corner of East and South Front streets
and at the New Bern Area Chamber of Commerce at 316 S. Front Street. New
Bern Magazine also is available by mail subscription, 12 issues for $15
per year. The Shopper/Community Newspapers The Shopper, published
weekly, features advertisements, specials and coupons offered by local
businesses in New Bern and Havelock. The Shopper also prints
special sections dedicated to home improvement, back-to-school, holiday
gift giving and other topics, as well as annual medical and hospitality
guides. This 36-year-plus publication is delivered free of charge on
Wednesdays to more than 31,000 households in Craven County. Classified ads
may be placed by calling (888) 328-4802. The Shopper also
publishes several monthly community newspapers, which are delivered free
of charge to the residents they serve. These include the Taberna
Tribune, New Bern Herald, Greenbrier Gazette,
The Fairfield Harbour Beacon, Trent Woods Times, River
Bender, The Pines' Perspective (Carolina Pines), Sound
Waves (Brandywine Bay) and The Shoreline (Pine Knoll
Shores). Sun Journal This daily morning newspaper, owned by California-based
Freedom Communications, provides regional coverage of Craven, Pamlico,
Jones, Onslow and Lenoir counties and reports on state and national events
and sports. Sun Journal is available by home delivery or from
vending machines.
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Although
New Bern's media scene is small, visitors and residents can find most of
what they want to know from the news sources we describe here. The
Raleigh-based News & Observer, which covers issues of statewide
importance, also offers home delivery in this area. The New Bern Sun
Journal is the local, seven-day-a-week newspaper. Suddenlink
Communications offers the full panoply of cable channels.
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Television Stations
Several television stations offer
media coverage of the New Bern area, some based in New Bern and
others based in nearby Washington, Greenville and Morehead City. WCTI - TV 12,
ABC, 225 Glenburnie Drive, New Bern, (252) 638-1212 |
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Cable TelevisionSuddenlink
Communications Suddenlink Communications is a
provider of digital and high-definition cable service in the New
Bern area. Featuring a variety of cable packages, Suddenlink
Communications offers such popular channels as A&E, The History
Channel, Turner Classic Movies, SciFi, Lifetime, The Discovery
Channel, HBO, Cinemax, Showtime, Starz, pay-per-view movies, sports
events and more. Suddenlink High Speed Internet features unlimited
access, up to seven e-mail addresses and other benefits. Suddenlink
now has home and business telephone services with one price for
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RadioTen radio stations broadcast a
variety of music, talk, sports and information in the New Bern area. Public Radio East 89.3 FM/90.3
FM/91.5 FM/88.1 FM/88.5 FM, 800 College
Court, New Bern, (252) 638-3434. New
Bern's public radio station broadcasts in the region on 89.3 FM, 90.3
FM, 91.5 FM, 88.1 FM and 88.5 FM.
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WWNB 1490 AM 116 S. Business Plaza, New Bern (252) 633-1490 www.1490espn.com |
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ESPN Radio 1490 is a sports-format radio
station broadcasting on WWNB 1490 AM in New Bern. Broadcasting to
Craven, Jones and Pamlico counties, the station's programming
includes syndicated sports talk shows from ESPN, local talk shows,
and local and national game broadcasts. Listen here for the Kinston
Indians games, New Bern High School football, basketball and
baseball. You can also catch the Carolina Hurricanes, NFL, college
football, the Cleveland Indians games, the ACC Men's Basketball
Tournament and the NCAA Basketball tournament. Featured shows on
this station include "Mike and Mike in the Morning," "The Herd with
Colin Cowherd," "The Mike Tirico Show," "The Steven A. Smith Show,"
and "Pardon the Interruption." Local shows include "The Drive with
Mark and Dave," "The Daily Neuse Show" with Phil Knight, and "News
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