Lansing: Communications

Newspapers and Magazines

The major daily newspaper in Lansing is the morning Lansing State Journal. A number of trade publications originate in Lansing, aimed at farmers, florists, grocers, and small business owners. Other Lansing publications include Michigan History Magazine and The State News, a daily published by Michigan State University.

Television and Radio

Two commercial television stations are based in Lansing, where cable television service is also available. Lansing radio listeners receive broadcasts from eight AM and FM radio stations in the city and several additional stations in neighboring communities. Musical programming includes country, classical, rock and roll, religious, top 40, and easy listening.

Media Information: Lansing State Journal, 120 E. Lenawee, Lansing, MI 48919; telephone (517)377-1000

Lansing Online

Arts Council of Greater Lansing. Available www.lansingarts.org

City of Lansing home page. Available www.cityoflansingmi.com

Greater Lansing Convention & Visitors Bureau. Available www.lansing.org

Lansing Regional Chamber of Commerce. Available www.lansingchamber.org

Lansing School District. Available www.lansingschools.net

Lansing State Journal. Available www.lansingstatejournal.com

Library of Michigan. Available www.michigan.gov/hal

Michigan Historical Center. Available www.michigan.gov/hal

Selected Bibliography

Celizic, Mike, The Biggest Game of Them All: Notre Dame, Michigan State, and the Fall of '66 (New York: Simon & Schuster, 1992)

Lansing State Journal, One Shining Season: The Amazing Story of Michigan State University's 1998–99 Men's Basketball Team (Sports Publishing, Inc., 1999)

Seale, William, Michigan's Capitol: Construction & Restoration (University of Michigan Press, 1995)