As a member of the media, you know that it is often the details that make the story. The Media Relations Department at the Charleston Area Convention & Visitors Bureau is here to assist media with research, organization of activities, coordination of media rates and special passes and materials on the Charleston area including: Charleston, North Charleston, Mount Pleasant, Kiawah Island, Seabrook Island, Isle of Palms, Folly Beach, Sullivan's Island, and other interests in Charleston, Berkeley and Dorchester counties.

To be added to our press list please e-mail your name, contact information and areas of interest to kchapman@charlestoncvb.com.

*Note: When publishing or presenting information from this web site, please cite: the Charleston Area Convention & Visitors  Bureau (CACVB), www.charlestoncvb.com.

Katie Chapman
Director of Media Relations
843-805-3074
kchapman@charlestoncvb.com

Liz Rennie
Assistant Director of Communications
843-805-3006
lrennie@charlestoncvb.com
   
 
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