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Pamela Browning

Pamela (P.J.) Browning is chief executive officer with Evening Post Publishing.  She also serves as president and publisher of The Post and Courier in Charleston.

Prior to Charleston she was president and publisher of The Sun News in Myrtle Beach, and president and publisher at The Telegraph in Macon, Georgia, both owned by The McClatchy Company. During her time with The Sun News, Browning guided the newspaper in a highly competitive market in which tourism plays a pivotal role. She also did extensive work bringing the newspaper into the digital era. Under her leadership, Macon became one of the top newspapers in terms of re-engineering operations and innovative use of the internet.

Before arriving in Macon, Browning served as president and publisher of the Centre Daily Times in State College, Pennsylvania, a Knight-Ridder owned newspaper. Her first role as publisher was at the Sentinel in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. 

Browning was named Executive of the Year by the Inter American Press Association for 2023.  She was named Editor and Publisher’s 2019 Publisher of the Year. She currently serves as President of the SNPA Foundation Board; Stars and Stripes Advisory Board; INMA Board of Directors; and Trident Technical College Board of Trustees. Browning also served as president of Southern Newspaper Publishers Association and vice president of S.C. Press Association.


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