South Carolina ETV and Public Radio (SCETV) will broadcast and livestream coverage of President Trump’s address to the nation on Dec. 17, scheduled to begin at 9 p.m. The president is expected to discuss the administration’s actions during the past year and his priorities for 2026. SCETV will broadcast a PBS News Special Report with live coverage beginning at 9 p.m. on ETV.
Viewers can access the broadcast via livestream in the SCETV app, the PBS app or on the SCETV website; by using a digital antenna; or through cable, satellite and streaming live TV providers. Further information about accessing SCETV’s network is available on the SCETV website.
Regular television programming will resume after the address.
FAST FACTS
- SCETV will broadcast and livestream a PBS News Special Report of President Trump’s address to the nation on Dec. 17 beginning at 9 p.m.
- In addition to being broadcast on ETV, coverage will also livestream on the SCETV website.
- Regular television programming will resume after the address.
About South Carolina ETV and Public Radio
South Carolina ETV and Public Radio (SCETV) is the state's public educational broadcasting network. SCETV amplifies South Carolina voices, provides educational experiences and strengthens communities, while working toward creating a stronger, more connected and informed South Carolina. In addition to airing local programs, such as The Know Show, Making It Grow and This Week in South Carolina, SCETV also presents multiple programs to regional and national audiences, including Books By The River, After Action, Reconnecting Roots, Reel South and Southern Songwriters with Patrick Davis.
Media Contact
Landon Masters
media@scetv.org
(803) 737-3337
President Trumps address to the nation to broadcast and livestream on SCETV (PDF)