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MEDIA ADVISORY:
ETV to Provide Feed of Oral Arguments
Presented Before the SC Supreme Court
Regarding the Stimulus Money Lawsuits

Wednesday, June 3 at 10 a.m.

For Immediate Release
June 2, 2009

WHO: ETV

WHAT: Will provide the pool feed of the oral arguments presented before the SC Supreme Court in the two lawsuits that will decide whether the state of South Carolina can use $700 million in federal stimulus money. The feed is available for use by statewide media and streaming video will also be available from our Web site, www.myetv.org.

WHEN: The oral arguments for the suit filed by Casey Edwards and Justin Williams will be heard first, at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, June 3 at 10 a.m.
The oral arguments for the suit filed by the SC Association of School Administrators will be heard immediately afterward

WHERE: The feed will be available on Channel 308 using the following satellite coordinates:

SC ETV SCPC Ku Uplink
SC ETV NewsPath; Slot A
Loral Skynet
Telstar 14
Estrela do Sul 1
63 Degrees West Longitude

Downlink Specifications/Parameters:
MCPC
Transponder: K36 Lower
Service Mode: DVB
Service Type: MCPC
Modulation Type: QPSK
Signal Standard: SD
Coding Type: 3/4 & 188/204RS
D/L Frequency: 11965 MHz Vertical
L Band Frequency: 1215 MHz Vertical
Symbol Rate: 11.28 MegaSymbols/sec
FEC: 3/4
Number of Services: 10 (ch301-ch310)

For more information about locating the satellite feed, or if you have related technical questions, please call Campbell Freeman at (803) 530-2135.

South Carolina ETV is the state's public educational broadcasting network with 11 television and eight radio transmitters, and a multi-media educational system in more than 2,500 schools, colleges, businesses and government agencies. Using television, radio and the web, SCETV's mission is to enrich lives by educating children, informing and connecting citizens, celebrating our culture and environment and instilling the joy of learning.

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For more information, contact Rob Schaller at (803) 737-6556 or rschaller@scetv.org.