CAN TV Program Archive

    Chicago Noir

    October 16, 2024
    This month on Chicago Noir, we shine a spotlight on some of Chicago’s leading ladies through three powerful conversations that emphasize servant leadership and the transformative power of faith. Host Hugo Balta welcomes Myetie Hamilton, CEO of Leadership Greater Chicago; Dr. Dominica McBride from the Become Center; and Tiffany Hamel Johnson, CEO of Chicago United. Each guest shares her insights and experiences, highlighting the impact of their leadership in fostering community and driving change in Chicago.
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    Presente!

    October 9, 2024
    In this episode of Presente!, we visit the National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts and Culture in Barrio Boriken to discover how the museum empowers the local community. The episode features an inspiring discussion with Iris Martinez, Clerk of the Circuit Court of Cook County, and Juan M. Calderon, COO of the Puerto Rican Cultural Center. They share insights on community organizing, the importance of political participation, and how your vote serves as your voice in shaping the future.
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    Sazon De Illinois

    October 9, 2024
    In this episode of Sazón de Illinois, host Hugo Balta visits La Luna in Pilsen to explore its vibrant and innovative take on Mexican cuisine. Founded by Samantha Sanchez, this minority- and women-owned restaurant offers a delightful blend of traditional tacos and creative small plates, all crafted with premium local ingredients. Chef Marco Colin and Beverage Director Karla Maria infuse authentic flavors from Mexico City, making La Luna a must-visit destination that celebrates Latinx heritage through bold and colorful dishes served in a welcoming atmosphere.
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    Critical Conversations

    September 30, 2024
    In this episode of Critical Conversations, host Ricky Watson interviews Cicely Victoria, a certified professional coach and counselor known for her transformative insights on leadership and personal growth. Cicely shares her expertise in helping individuals unlock their potential and navigate their personal and professional journeys. This enlightening conversation promises to provide valuable strategies and inspiration for anyone looking to enhance their leadership skills and foster personal development.
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    Democracy Dismantled – Inside Project 2025

    September 26, 2024
    In the CAN TV Special report Democracy Dismantled: Inside Project 2025, Tracie D. Hall reveals the seismic threats facing our democratic institutions. This eye-opening episode explores how Project 2025 could impact the future of democracy and emphasizes the importance of civic engagement as elections approach. Tune in to understand the stakes and learn how your voice and vote can make a difference.
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    Chicago Newsroom 2.0

    September 26, 2024
    In this episode of Chicago Newsroom 2.0, host Andy Zopp leads a panel discussion on Project 2025 with experts Tracie D. Hall, Mike Nellis, Ron Holmes, and Daniel Ash. The episode includes in-depth roundtable discussions and one-on-one interviews with notable figures such as Chicago Public Library Commissioner Chris Brown and UCAN President and CEO Christa Hamilton, exploring the impacts and future of Project 2025.
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    Munson Tonight

    September 26, 2024
    In this episode of Munson Tonight, host Ashley Munson aims to make politics accessible and entertaining for everyday Chicagoans. With a lively studio audience and a live band, Ashley delivers her signature humorous commentary on current political issues. This month, she is joined by special guests Tonika Lewis Johnson and Alderman Will Hall, who share their insights and experiences. Together, they explore the intersection of politics and community, ensuring that viewers leave with a better understanding of the political landscape while enjoying a fun and engaging atmosphere.
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    Critical Conversations

    September 24, 2024
    In this episode of Critical Conversations with Ricky Watson, Ricky speaks with Corey Williams, an actor and business owner. Corey shares insights on pursuing dreams and how to create a life where career and purpose truly intersect.
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    Behind the Confident Smile

    September 24, 2024
    In this episode of Behind the Confident Smile, host Bianca interviews Menia “MJ” Morris, who shares her remarkable journey of overcoming stroke and heart surgery. Discover how MJ’s resilience and strength have guided her recovery and empowered her to embrace life with renewed vigor.
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    The Compassionate Competitor

    September 20, 2024
    In this episode of Compassionate Competitor, host Sean Cattouse sits down with Chris James, a former University of Illinois football player now making waves as a high school coach in Chicago. They delve into James’ transition from college athlete to mentor, exploring the challenges and rewards of coaching the next generation of athletes.
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