Since the announcement of its discovery by Governor James B. Hunt on March 3, 1997, the public response to Queen Anne's Revenge is nearly overwhelming. The shipwreck has been the subject of documentaries by the University of North Carolina/Public Television, BBC, National Geographic and the Discovery Channel, as well as live feature segments on CNN, the History Channel and Good Morning America. Well over a thousand articles have appeared in publications from the New York Times to Smithsonian magazine. The articles provided below are some QAR project favorites and report discoveries and events as they unfolded.

 National Geographic News - "Blackbeard's Ship" Yields New Clues to Pirate Mystery to view articles - July 12, 2005

 WRAL-TV News Coverage- search for "blackbeard" to view articles

 The Carteret County News-Times- ON THE AIR- September 27, 2002

 Good Morning America-A Historic Treasure- October 10,2000

 CNN.com - Bringing up Blackbeard's booty- October 9, 2000

 CNN.com - Blackbeard's ship tells a tale of environmental change- December 16, 1998

  The ECU Report - Down Below on the Queen Anne's Revenge-February 1998

 The Charlotte Observer-Is Sunken Ship Blackbeard's?- March 4, 1997

 CNN.com-Treasures may mark ocean grave of Blackbeard's ship-U.S. News- October 9, 1997