Tabitha Safdi
Tabitha Safdi is the Senior Director of Audio and Digital Operations at South Carolina ETV and the U.S National Coordinator for INPUT. She loves experimenting with new ways to attract audiences by working strategically to cultivate and engage viewers to make a positive impact on their lives. She received her bachelor’s degree from the University of South Carolina and her master’s degree from Columbia College. She’s a Riley Fellow of the Diversity Leadership Initiative, is a graduate from Leadership Columbia’s Class of 2017, and is Past President of the Junior Women’s Club of Lake Murray.

Stories
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Caught on Camera: Ghosts of the USS Yorktown at Patriots Point
October 30, 2017It’s no secret that Charleston is one of South Carolina’s most haunted cities. The SCETV production team decided to highlight a place with lots of claims of unexplained paranormal phenomena…the USS Yorktown at Patriots Point. The USS Yorktown has a long history dating back... -
Springs Mills Acousticot Bed | ETV Shorts
October 24, 2017The Springs Cotton Mills "Springmaid" ad campaign was an attention getter. The Acousticot Bed was another one of those attention getting ad campaigns. The Acousticot is a 1950s bed with lots of "space age" features like a coffee maker, electric shaver, and TV. -
SCETV Looks Toward the Future with the PBS Digital Immersion Project
October 02, 2017The Digital Immersion Project, developed by PBS Digital with support from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, is a unique opportunity that mixes in-depth training, hands-on workshops, and collaborative mentorship to improve overall expertise in digital strategies and... -
"I've Always Been Proud of Serving My Country." SC Veteran Remembers Vietnam War
September 13, 2017From February 1969 through February 1970, Richard West served as a Lieutenant in the Army Corps of Engineers during the Vietnam War. His job was to build bridges and buildings that would serve as base camps. In this video, he talks about what life was like halfway around the... -
Road Into Rivers: Hurricane Irma at Isle of Palms
September 11, 2017ISLE OF PALMS - With heavy rain and winds peaking at 43 mph, residents of the Isle of Palms are weathering Hurricane Irma with bated breath. Some streets on the barrier island are turning into rivers. Isle of Palms Weather has reported 1.78 inches of rain since 12:00 AM... -
Coastal Devastation: Photos from Hurricane Irma
September 11, 2017Images from around the state of the devastation from Hurricane Irma.