South Carolina ETV
ETV and The State Newspaper to Present LIVE Coverage of South Carolina's U.S. House and Senatorial Debates in October
Revised September 23, 2008
For Immediate Release
September 17, 2008
Beginning Wednesday, Oct. 1 at 7 p.m., ETV and The State Newspaper will present the first of seven LIVE U.S. House and Senatorial debates. The debates will be moderated by ETV's "The Big Picture" host Mark Quinn and will be broadcast on all 11 ETV stations and eight ETV Radio stations. The debates will also be streamed over the Internet at www.myetv.org.
These candidates have been invited to participate in the debates (Please note: Should only one candidate appear for his or her respective debate, the program will then be a half-hour interview with the nominee):
- Wednesday, Oct. 1 at 7 p.m., First House District
Republican incumbent Henry Brown and Democratic challenger Linda Ketner
Produced by ETV Lowcountry in Beaufort
- Saturday, Oct. 11 at 8 p.m., U.S. Senate
GOP incumbent Lindsey Graham and Democratic challenger Bob Conley
Produced by ETV in Columbia
- Wednesday, Oct. 15 at 8 p.m., Third House District
Republican incumbent J. Gresham Barrett and Democratic challenger Jane Dyer
Produced by ETV Upstate in Spartanburg
- Monday, Oct. 20 at 7 p.m., Fourth House District
Republican incumbent Bob Inglis and Democratic challenger Paul Corden
Produced by ETV Upstate in Spartanburg
- Wednesday, Oct. 22 at 7 p.m., Fifth House District
Democratic incumbent John Spratt and Republican challenger Albert Spencer
Produced by ETV Carolinas in Rock Hill
- Monday, Oct. 27 at 7 p.m., Sixth House District
Interview with Democratic incumbent James Clyburn. GOP challenger Nancy Harrelson has declined our invitation to debate.
Produced by ETV in Columbia
- Tuesday, Oct. 28 at 7 p.m., Second House District
Republican incumbent Joe Wilson and Democratic challenger Robert Miller
Produced by ETV in Columbia
ETV is South Carolina’s statewide network with 11 television stations, eight radio stations and a closed-circuit educational telecommunications system in more than 2000 schools, colleges, businesses, and government agencies.
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For more information, contact Rob Schaller at (803) 737-6556 or rschaller@scetv.org.
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