CAN TV Program Archive

    3 Questions With

    April 5, 2024
    In this episode of ‘3 Questions With,’ host Hugo Balta sits down with Maria Nava, Community Engagement Manager at Warren-New Port Public Library. Maria discusses how she builds community partnerships to enhance access to library services for underserved groups, showcasing her efforts in community empowerment and inclusivity.

    Hustle.Play.Love.

    April 5, 2024
    This episode of ‘Hustle.Play.Love.’ embarks on an exploration of solo travel and modern dating. First, we dive into the exhilarating world of traveling abroad alone, uncovering the freedoms and challenges faced by those who’ve ventured solo across the globe. Following this adventurous discussion, host Shawn Taylor leads a thought-provoking conversation titled “Where Is the Love?” examining the contemporary landscape of dating marked by a noticeable decline in civility. Through engaging discussions, we unravel the complexities of modern relationships, spotlighting the transformative power of kindness and respect in redefining the dating scene. Join us for an episode that journeys through the thrilling solitude of solo travel to the intricate dynamics of finding love today.

    In The Arena with Darrious Hilmon

    April 5, 2024
    This riveting episode of ‘In the Arena’ features Clarence Booth, a dynamic tech leader and fervent community advocate. At West Monroe Partners, Clarence is at the forefront of tech transformations and leads the Small Minority-Owned Business Initiative. Beyond his professional endeavors, he is deeply involved in DEI strategy formulation and actively contributes to community development through his church and the Emmaus Board. This episode dives into Clarence’s multifaceted role as an Engineer of Change, exploring his impactful work and the drive behind his commitment to fostering inclusive growth and innovation.

    Soft & Tender

    April 5, 2024
    This episode explores Black fathers’ unique love languages through heartfelt discussions with their sons. This episode features Renzell, a producer and studio owner; Cae, a cannabis educator and media personality; and Qari, a hip-hop artist and father. Their stories shed light on the varied expressions of love in Black fatherhood, offering insights into the emotional depth of these relationships.

    Behind the Confident Smile

    April 5, 2024
    Discover Ana Sierra’s transformative journey from a basketball prodigy in the Bronx/Harlem to a Chicago community leader and founder of the Ana Sierra Women’s Basketball League (ASWBL). Ana’s story highlights the power of sports in empowering women and girls, showcasing her shift from athlete to advocate. This episode reveals how her dedication to sportsmanship and community has inspired a new generation.

    Change Agents

    April 1, 2024
    In a compelling episode, host Sufyan Sohel engages in a meaningful conversation with Dr. Kathleen O’Connor and Naba Khan from FORA (Forging Opportunities for Refugees in America). Discover the passion and dedication behind their mission to empower and educate refugee youth in Chicago. Learn about the transformative work FORA is doing to support these young individuals in building brighter futures through education and community support.

    In The Money

    April 1, 2024
    Join host Kimberly Loftis collaborates with economist Emerson Douyon and financial expert Tamara Dervin to explore the nuances of the current economic landscape. The discussion centers on identifying and leveraging strategic insights to build and expand generational wealth. Regardless of your financial starting point, this episode offers a wealth of valuable advice and actionable tips for anyone aiming to secure a financial legacy for future generations. Emerson and Tamara provide expert guidance on navigating today’s economic challenges and opportunities, making this a must-listen for those committed to achieving long-term financial success and stability.

    3 Questions With

    April 1, 2024
    In this episode of ‘3 Questions With,’ host Hugo Balta sits down with Álvaro Obregón, the respected associate state director of advocacy and outreach for AARP Illinois. This conversation dives into the vital work Álvaro and his team undertake to champion the needs and rights of the senior community throughout the state. From spearheading policy initiatives to fostering community engagement, learn about the comprehensive efforts being made to enhance the well-being and quality of life for seniors. Álvaro shares insights into the strategies and successes of their advocacy, highlighting the importance of supporting this integral part of our community.

    Chicago Newsroom 2.0

    April 1, 2024
    On this episode of Chicago Newsroom 2.0, host Andy Zopp commemorates Autoimmune Awareness Month and National Kidney Month with three incredible women who are working hard to raise awareness around autoimmune disorders and kidney disease: Monique B. Jones, President & CEO of Forefront, Nancy L. McInroy, President of the Greater Illinois Market of the National MS Society, and Monica Fox, Senior Director of Outreach and Government Affairs for the National Kidney Foundation of Illinois.

    Hustle.Play.Love.

    April 1, 2024
    In this thought-provoking episode, we delve into the transformative impact of Artificial Intelligence on the business world and explore how faith communities are adapting to the challenges and opportunities brought by social media. Join us as we navigate the complex interplay between innovation and tradition, uncovering how these sectors are evolving alongside rapid technological advancements. This engaging discussion offers insights into the future of technology and spirituality, highlighting the balance that organizations and individuals are striving to achieve in an increasingly digital world. Tune in for a comprehensive look at the intersection of tech, business, and faith, shedding light on the path forward in harmonizing modernity with enduring values.