Spokane: Communications

Newspaper and Magazines

Spokane readers are served by one daily newspaper, The Spokesman-Review, which presents a special entertainment section on Friday. Journal of Business is among the biweekly business journals published in the city. The Pacific Northwest Inlander, a weekly newspaper, has an extensive arts and entertainment section. Other newspapers focus on senior living, the outdoors, and collegiate interests.

Television and Radio

Spokane has six television stations representing the major commercial networks and public television. The area is also served by a cable system that provides a wide variety of viewing options. Twenty-eight AM and FM radio stations broadcast in Spokane, which also receives programming from neighboring communities.

Media Information: The Spokesman-Review, West 999 Riverside Avenue, PO Box 2160, Spokane, WA 99210; telephone 509(459-5068); toll-free (800)338-880; email danc@spokesman.com

Spokane Online

City of Spokane home page. Available www.spokanecity.org

Spokane Area Chamber of Commerce. Available www.spokanechamber.org

Spokane Area Convention & Visitors Bureau. Available www.visitspokane.com

Spokane Public Library. Available splnet.spokpl.lib.wa.us

Spokane Public Schools. Available www.sd81.k12.wa.us.

Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena events. Available www.spokanearena.com

The Spokesman-Review. Available www.spokane.net

Selected Bibliography

Alexie, Sherman, Reservation Blues (Warner, 1995)