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Recent Television Episodes

04/01: Homelessness

Homelessness in South Carolina is a problem throughout the state. We will look at the issue - NIMBY: Not in my backyard - Columbia is facing as they try and build a permanent homeless shelter. We will also discuss how communities can work together to come up with a solution to help the homeless.

04/24: Campaign Update

Two days after the Pennsylvania primary, The Big Picture looks at where the candidates stand and what role SC will play in the national conventions. We will also look at the hotly contested state-wide primary races.

04/10: Golf

Just as The Masters golf tournament is busy snagging the bulk of the sports' headlines, The Big Picture takes a look at what role the venerable sport of golf plays in keeping South Carolina's tourism industry healthy

04/03: Financial Survival

As each day brings increasingly worrisome news about our economy,
The Big Picture speaks with top economists to find out the real
state of things in South Carolina--and separate fact from fiction. We also speak to a financial advisor from the Palmetto State who tells us what we need to keep in mind as we tackle our household finances.

03/20: Reggie Lloyd

"The Big Picture" sits down with a special one on one with Reggie Lloyd, the former US Attorney for SC and the newly appointed SLED director. He will dicusss his time as US Attorney and what it means to be the first African-American in this position.

Radio Broadcasts

Each Friday morning Mark Quinn, host of ETV's The Big Picture, and guests hold an hour-long discussion on important South Carolina topics. The program is broadcast on local ETV News radio stations and streamed live over the Internet. Broadcast begins at 9:00 a.m.

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This week on The Big Picture

Parenting
This week, The Big Picture goes from Mothers to Babies. There are so many decisions to make when raising a baby, but is using new items, such as $800 strollers, wipe warmers, and baby sign language classes - the right thing for your baby. The Big Picture helps make it easier with our advice from experts and a first hand look at some of these products.

TV: Thur. May 15 @ 7:30p.m. | Radio: Fri. May 16 @ 9a.m.

Television repeats will air Saturday, May 17 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, May 18 at 1:00 p.m.

Coming Up on The Big Picture

Sumter Road Show - SC Military
The Big Picture travels to Sumter, home of Shaw Air Force Base, to look at an in-depth, chronological look at SC's military history.

TV: Thur. May 22 @ 7:30p.m. | Radio: Fri. May 23 @ 9a.m.

Television repeats will air Saturday, May 24 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, May 25 at 1:00 p.m.

Coming Up on The Big Picture

State Wide Contested Races
With the state primary less than 2 weeks away, The Big Picture focuses on several hotly contested state wide races.

TV: Thur. May 29 @ 7:30p.m. | Radio: Fri. May 30 @ 9a.m.

Television repeats will air Saturday, May 31 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, June 1 at 1:00 p.m.

Last week on The Big Picture

Mother's Day Special
The Big Picture Mother's Day Special. This tribute to mothers of famous South Carolinians includes Gov. Mark Sanford's mother, Margaret Peyton; NFL player Richard Seymour's mother, Deborah; actress Kristin Davis' mother, Dorothy; and comedian Stephen Colbert's mother, Lorna.

TV: Watch Here | Radio: Listen Here

Television repeats will air Saturday, May 10 at 7:00 p.m. and Sunday, May 11 at 1:00 p.m.