CAN TV Program Archive

    Chicago Noir

    September 20, 2024
    This month on Chicago Noir, the focus is on entrepreneurship within the African American community. Through three detailed features, the episode sheds light on the innovative businesses and influential figures driving economic growth and cultural impact in Chicago. Discover the stories behind the entrepreneurs who are making a significant difference in their communities.
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    Chicago Newsroom 2.0

    September 19, 2024
    In this episode of “Chicago Newsroom 2.0,” host Andy Zopp engages in a powerful conversation with Hugo Balta and Dr. Dominica McBride, diving into key issues such as the recent Democratic National Convention, Chicago’s looming budget crisis, and the growing tensions between CPS CEO, Mayor Brandon Johnson, and the Chicago Teachers Union. Plus, don’t miss a one-on-one interview with Cherita Ellens, CEO of Women Employed, as she shares the vital work her organization is doing to support and empower women and girls.
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    Critical Conversations

    September 19, 2024
    In this episode of Critical Conversations with Ricky Watson, Ricky sits down with Chicago realtor Michael Wandland to offer viewers valuable insights into the ever-changing real estate market. With years of experience, Michael provides expert advice on navigating the complexities of buying and selling homes in Chicago. This episode promises to blend practical real estate guidance with Ricky’s signature wisdom, making it a must-watch for anyone interested in the real estate market or seeking financial stability through homeownership.
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    Behind the Confident Smile

    September 19, 2024
    In this episode of Behind the Confident Smile, host Bianca interviews Crystal Turner, a seasoned Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and founder of Mentally Magnificent and Inspire1Wellness. With over 25 years of experience, Crystal shares her expertise on healing mental illness and empowering the African American community to overcome trauma and achieve holistic well-being. This conversation offers valuable insights into mental health and wellness.
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    Presente!

    September 13, 2024
    In the series premiere of ¡Presente!, the focus is on Economic Development within the Hispanic-Latino community. This episode highlights key leaders and organizations driving economic progress and addressing social determinants of health and democracy. By spotlighting community-driven solutions and the diverse experiences within the Hispanic-Latino population, ¡Presente! provides a comprehensive view of how local initiatives impact broader societal issues.
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    Sazon De Illinois

    September 13, 2024
    In the series premiere of Sazón de Illinois, host Hugo Balta visits La Casa De Samuel to delve into the vibrant world of Illinois’ food scene. This episode highlights the rich stories of Latino entrepreneurs and employees, many of whom are immigrants or their descendants. Discover how these individuals embody the American dream through their dedication, resilience, and passion for contributing to Chicagoland’s diverse and inclusive community.
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    Behind the Confident Smile

    September 13, 2024
    In the Season Premiere of Behind the Confident Smile, Bianca interviews Jennifer Bush about her transformative journey from struggling with obesity to achieving a significant weight loss of over 250 pounds. Raised in the Chicago suburbs and educated by her CPS teacher parents, Jennifer’s story reflects her inner strength and faith. Discover her battle with weight and the life-changing steps she took with the help of her support system and physician. Now deeply involved in ministry and enjoying life’s simple pleasures, Jennifer’s journey is a testament to resilience and self-discovery.
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    Critical Conversations

    September 13, 2024
    In the season premiere of “Critical Conversations with Ricky Watson,” host Ricky Watson welcomes Sheilah Garland-Olaniran of The Poor People’s Campaign. This episode delves into the campaign’s efforts to address systemic inequalities and uplift marginalized communities. Ricky and Sheilah engage in a thought-provoking discussion that highlights the campaign’s mission and its impact on societal change.
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    Munson Tonight

    August 30, 2024
    On this episode of “Munson Tonight,” host Ashley Munson delivers special coverage of Day 4 of the Democratic National Convention. With her signature wit and sharp commentary, Ashley reviews the highlights and major speeches from the final day of the convention, offering her take on the key moments and outcomes.
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    Chicago Politics

    August 30, 2024
    On this episode of “Chicago Politics,” hosts Andrea Zopp and Hugo Balta continue their coverage of the Democratic National Convention with a focus on Day 3. They delve into the day’s key events and discussions, providing analysis and context on the evolving dynamics of the convention.
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