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MEDIA ADVISORY

ETV's "CONNECTIONS" to Host the South Carolina Legislative Black Caucus Town Hall Meeting

For Immediate Release
April 19, 2006

Who:  

Senator John Matthews, D-Orangeburg County

Senator Robert Ford, D-Charleston County

Caucus Chair, Representative David Mack, D-Charleston County

Representative Gilda Cobb-Hunter, D-Orangeburg County

Representative Leon Howard, D-Richland County

Representative Joe Neal, D-Sumter County     

What:  ETV’s weekly minority-affairs program, CONNECTIONS, hosts the South Carolina Legislative Black Caucus Town Hall Meeting to talk about issues related to education, healthcare, economic development, affirmative action, and civil rights issues. This discussion will be taped for airing on ETV.  Part one will be shown on Thursday, May 11 at 7 p.m.  Part two will broadcast on Thursday, May 18 at 7 p.m.

When:  The taping will take place Wednesday, April 26 at 7 p.m.

Where: Murray Studio, ETV’s Telecommunication Center

 1041 George Rogers Blvd., Columbia, SC

Media Guidelines:

• Arrival time is 6:30 p.m.
• Reporters will be allowed in the studio during the taping by prior arrangement only with ETV staff to ensure that all technical and seating needs can be met.
• Forum participants may be interviewed after the taping at their discretion.

Media must contact Dana McCullough at (803) 737-3212 to confirm their attendance for access to the studio.

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.