CAN TV Program Archive

    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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    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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