About

About Us
Shannon Media, Inc. (SMI) is a privately owned print and digital publishing and event company based in Chapel Hill. Today, SMI is a 20-person cross-platform media and event company developing 35 annual advertising- and single-client-based publications serving Chatham, Durham, Raleigh and Orange County markets, over 25 social handles, 7 sites, 4 annual events and custom publishing programs. All of our products were created internally and grew from the ground up.
SMI is a proud Orange County Living Wage Employer, an award-winning magazine and majority woman-owned company.
Giving Back
Our host of magazine and digital publishing supports over 100 nonprofits and events every year with over $150,000 of sponsorship advertising investment.
Awards
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Niche Award – Best City and Regional Magazine
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Chapel Hill Chamber Midsize Company of the Year
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Orange County Living Wage Employer
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Best Relocation Guide
Our Team
Partners



Ellen Shannon
Vice President of Planning & Development
919-933-1551 x24
ellenshannon@chapelhillmagazine.com
Corporate & Administration


Editorial





Art and Production



Advertising


Chris Elkins
Associate Publisher, Chatham Magazine and Digital Sales Manager
919-933-1551 x32
chris@chathammagazinenc.com

Internships and Careers
Email jessica[at]chapelhillmagazine.com for editorial internship inquiries or kevin[at]durhammag.com for graphic design internship inquiries. Generally, we start the search for fall interns in July and August, spring interns in November and summer interns in March. We’re always looking for interns the months of December and January.
NOW HIRING