Atlantic City: Communications

Newspapers and Magazines

Atlantic City's daily newspaper, The Press of Atlantic City, appears each morning. Atlantic City Magazine, with its listings of events, is published monthly.

Television and Radio

One television station originates in Atlantic City, NBC-10. Atlantic City also receives Philadelphia stations and is serviced by a cable television franchise. The four AM and FM radio stations in the city broadcast a variety of music, talk, and religious shows.

Media Information: The Press of Atlantic City, 1000 W. Washington Ave, Pleasantville, NJ 08232; telephone (609)272-7000

Atlantic City Online

Atlantic City Convention & Visitors Bureau Authority. Available www.atlanticcitynj.com

Atlantic City Free Public Library. Available library.atlantic.city.lib.nj.us/ac

Atlantic City Public Schools. Available alpha1.acboe.org

City of Atlantic City Home Page. Available www.cityofatlanticcity.org

New Jersey Commerce & Economic Growth Commission. Available www.state.nj/commerce/dcedhome.htm

New Jersey Economic Development Authority. Available www.njeda.com

Selected Bibliography

Carnesworthe, pseud., Atlantic City. Its Early and Modern History (Philadelphia, W.C. Harris, 1868)

Hall, John F., The Daily Union History of Atlantic City and County, New Jersey. Containing Sketches of the Past and Present of Atlantic City and County . . . (Atlantic City, N.J., The Daily Union Printing Co., 1900)

Levi, Vicki Gold, Atlantic City, 125 Years of Ocean Madness: Starring Miss America, Mr. Peanut, Lucy the Elephant, the High Diving Horse, and Four Generations of Americans Cutting Loose (New York: C.N. Potter: Distributed by Crown Publishers, 1979)

Wilson, Harold F., The Jersey Shore: A Social and Economic History of the Counties of Atlantic, Cape May, Monmouth, and Ocean (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing, 1953, 3 vols.)