Spectrum News Expands, Debuting New Network In South Carolina

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Spectrum News today announced the launch of Spectrum News South Carolina, bringing its local journalism to the Spectrum TV lineup. Now available to Spectrum TV customers across the state on ch. 1, Spectrum News South Carolina features local headlines at the top and bottom of every hour and hyperlocal weather forecasts every 10 minutes on the 1s. The new network also is available to Spectrum customers via the Spectrum News App for mobile, Xumo Stream Box, Roku and Apple TV.

“We welcome the launch of Spectrum News South Carolina to our state’s media landscape,” said Gov. Henry McMaster. “This expansion investment reflects well on South Carolina and will provide our people with another trusted, high-quality news source focused on the issues that matter most to our communities.”

Spectrum News South Carolina will serve the entire state with a focus on the areas of Greenville, Columbia, Florence and Myrtle Beach. The new linear network features reporting from the network’s journalists in South Carolina as well as relevant stories from across the country.

“Having grown up in the Carolinas, I know Spectrum News’ community-focused and impactful storytelling will resonate with South Carolinians,” said Caroline Imler, senior news director, Spectrum News. “Our goal is to provide residents across the state with the trustworthy, in-depth reporting they deserve. This launch is not just about expanding our reach; it’s about fostering a deeper connection with our viewers and telling the stories that matter most to them.”

Imler will oversee Spectrum News South Carolina, bringing more than 30 years of