CAN TV Schedule

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  • CAN TV 36
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12:00 am

Czech-American TV: Ep. # 1140

Educational

Voyages to Heart of Europe; Exploring Czech Sights, Food and Traditions.

12:30 am

The Plight of Chicago Transit: Eric Basir ATU Local 308

Educational

For more information, please visit cantv.org

2:00 am

Thornton Township: A Salute to Veterans

Educational

An awards presentation for Veterans with special guest speaker from the Governor's office.

3:00 am

University of Chicago Community Cancer Connection: Occupational Therapy and Cancer Care

Educational

Join Uchicago Medicine occupational therapist Kate Aronson for a discussion about the role of occupational therapy in the cancer care continuum.

3:30 am

Honoring Veterans First: Give a Little of Ourselves to Help the Youth

Educational

Babette Peyton, veteran, business woman, and gold medal archer encourages us to give a little of ourselves to help others, especially the youth.

4:00 am

The Cuttie Bacon Show: Teaching Kids to Manage Money

Educational

Eva Kennedy interviews Cuttie Bacon who gives tips on how to teach children about managing money.

5:00 am

Community Unity Now: J Smith-Against Racist & Political Repression

Educational

Trudy Leong interviews Chicago Alliance Against Racist and Political Repression (CAARPR) Co-Chair Jasmine Smith, who speaks about her involvement with CAARPR because she has two loved ones who were wrongfully convicted. Smith discusses how officers rem

5:30 am

West Garfield Park Youth Council: Gloria Jones, School Dining Mgr CPS

Educational

Vernisha Jones welcomes her mother, Gloria Jones óa longtime school dining manager at the Illinois State Board of Educationó to discuss her journey to becoming a trusted voice for youth in Chicago Public Schools. Gloria shares stories about creating sa

6:00 am

A Hand Up Recovery Homes: Lyn Johnson, Bobby Wright Health Center

Educational

Wilbert Cook welcomes Lyn Johnson, outreach liaison at the Bobby Wright Health Center, who shares his recovery journey and powerful testimony as living proof that change is possible. He also offers resources for anyone seeking to make a positive differ

6:30 am

The Bradley Report: City Budget Proposals for Cuts

Educational

Dr. Wallace Bradley breaks down the latest city budget cuts and what they mean for local residents, and the Mayor's current revenue proposals intended to support the working class.

7:00 am

Speak Your Peace: Ken Cozzi, Food Pantry Director

Educational

Memory Pines sits down with Ken Cozzi, Food Pantry Director, for an important discussion about food insecurity and the increased demand for community food support, especially as the pause in SNAP benefits have many families searching for affordable way

7:30 am

Universal Family Connection: World AIDS Day-Dec 1

Educational

Jeffery Jones and Lade Odemousu discuss the significance of World AIDS Day, observed on December 1. Join them as they raise awareness, show support for those affected, and encourage action in the ongoing fight against HIV/AIDS.

8:00 am

Intergenerational Conversations: Pamela Dominguez & Antoine Seals

Educational

Josephine Robinson and Keona Owens engage in a high-impact dialogue about the power of intergenerational advocacy with Pamela Dominguez, Sister of the Struggle and Antoine Seals, Grow Greater Englewood.

8:30 am

Equal Hope: Karen Hall, Cancer Support Team of Illinois

Educational

Dana Wint interviews Karen Hall, a two-time breast cancer survivor and CEO of the Cancer Support Team of Illinois, an organization created to provide support to those on their cancer journey. Karen shares her powerful story of survival, the lessons sh

9:00 am

HLAI: Leading with Purpose: Karina Ayala-Bermejo, Instituto del Progreso Latin

Educational

Maria Elizabeth Calderon and Jennifer Crespo speak with Karina Ayala-Bermejo, President and CEO of Instituto del Progreso Latino, about her journey to leadership. A trailblazer in both Chicago's Latine and legal communities, Karina is being honored wi

9:30 am

Profiles in The Law: Gretchen Harris Sperry, appellate attorney

Educational

Justice Jesse Reyes speaks with prominent appellate attorney and trailblazer Gretchen Harris Sperry about her journey as a first-generation college graduate and what inspired her to pursue a law degree after studying psychology. She previews the upcom

10:00 am

Cafecito con las Monarcas presented by Casa Michoaca'n: SPA)Saul Juarez Montano, Consulate of Mexico, Chgo

Educational

SPA) Blanca Ramirez talks with Saul Juarez Montano from the Consulate of Mexico in Chicago about supporting Mexicans detained by immigration authorities, the importance of dual Mexican citizenship, and other consular services. Cristina Ocampo closes w

10:30 am

Social Security Administration: SSA's 90th Anniversary

Educational

Daniel Summer and Josephine Mueller, Public Affair Specialists at the Social Security Administration, celebrate the agency's 90th anniversary by sharing its rich history and providing helpful information on how to create an online account to stay infor

11:00 am

Social Security Administration: SSA's 90th Anniversary

Educational

Daniel Summer and Josephine Mueller, Public Affair Specialists at the Social Security Administration, celebrate the agency's 90th anniversary by sharing its rich history and providing helpful information on how to create an online account to stay infor

11:30 am

K9s for Veterans: Lenora Alabi, Wendy Jaffe Bright Star Care Homes

Educational

Michael Tellerino speaks with Lenora Alabi, Wendy Jaffe from BrightStar Chicago, a trusted home care service dedicated to providing compassionate support for individuals of all ages. The organization offers both medical and non-medical skilled nursing

12:00 pm

Community Unity Now: J Smith-Against Racist & Political Repression

Educational

Trudy Leong interviews Chicago Alliance Against Racist and Political Repression (CAARPR) Co-Chair Jasmine Smith, who speaks about her involvement with CAARPR because she has two loved ones who were wrongfully convicted. Smith discusses how officers rem

12:00 am

Czech-American TV: Ep. # 1140

Educational

Voyages to Heart of Europe; Exploring Czech Sights, Food and Traditions.

12:30 pm

West Garfield Park Youth Council: Gloria Jones, School Dining Mgr CPS

Educational

Vernisha Jones welcomes her mother, Gloria Jones óa longtime school dining manager at the Illinois State Board of Educationó to discuss her journey to becoming a trusted voice for youth in Chicago Public Schools. Gloria shares stories about creating sa

12:30 am

The Plight of Chicago Transit: Eric Basir ATU Local 308

Educational

For more information, please visit cantv.org

1:00 pm

A Hand Up Recovery Homes: Lyn Johnson, Bobby Wright Health Center

Educational

Wilbert Cook welcomes Lyn Johnson, outreach liaison at the Bobby Wright Health Center, who shares his recovery journey and powerful testimony as living proof that change is possible. He also offers resources for anyone seeking to make a positive differ

2:00 am

Thornton Township: A Salute to Veterans

Educational

An awards presentation for Veterans with special guest speaker from the Governor's office.

1:30 pm

The Bradley Report: City Budget Proposals for Cuts

Educational

Dr. Wallace Bradley breaks down the latest city budget cuts and what they mean for local residents, and the Mayor's current revenue proposals intended to support the working class.

3:00 am

University of Chicago Community Cancer Connection: Occupational Therapy and Cancer Care

Educational

Join Uchicago Medicine occupational therapist Kate Aronson for a discussion about the role of occupational therapy in the cancer care continuum.

2:30 pm

Universal Family Connection: World AIDS Day-Dec 1

Educational

Jeffery Jones and Lade Odemousu discuss the significance of World AIDS Day, observed on December 1. Join them as they raise awareness, show support for those affected, and encourage action in the ongoing fight against HIV/AIDS.

4:00 am

The Cuttie Bacon Show: Teaching Kids to Manage Money

Educational

Eva Kennedy interviews Cuttie Bacon who gives tips on how to teach children about managing money.

5:00 am

Community Unity Now: J Smith-Against Racist & Political Repression

Educational

Trudy Leong interviews Chicago Alliance Against Racist and Political Repression (CAARPR) Co-Chair Jasmine Smith, who speaks about her involvement with CAARPR because she has two loved ones who were wrongfully convicted. Smith discusses how officers rem

5:30 am

West Garfield Park Youth Council: Gloria Jones, School Dining Mgr CPS

Educational

Vernisha Jones welcomes her mother, Gloria Jones óa longtime school dining manager at the Illinois State Board of Educationó to discuss her journey to becoming a trusted voice for youth in Chicago Public Schools. Gloria shares stories about creating sa

4:30 pm

Profiles in The Law: Gretchen Harris Sperry, appellate attorney

Educational

Justice Jesse Reyes speaks with prominent appellate attorney and trailblazer Gretchen Harris Sperry about her journey as a first-generation college graduate and what inspired her to pursue a law degree after studying psychology. She previews the upcom

6:00 am

A Hand Up Recovery Homes: Lyn Johnson, Bobby Wright Health Center

Educational

Wilbert Cook welcomes Lyn Johnson, outreach liaison at the Bobby Wright Health Center, who shares his recovery journey and powerful testimony as living proof that change is possible. He also offers resources for anyone seeking to make a positive differ

5:00 pm

Cafecito con las Monarcas presented by Casa Michoaca'n: SPA)Saul Juarez Montano, Consulate of Mexico, Chgo

Educational

SPA) Blanca Ramirez talks with Saul Juarez Montano from the Consulate of Mexico in Chicago about supporting Mexicans detained by immigration authorities, the importance of dual Mexican citizenship, and other consular services. Cristina Ocampo closes w

6:30 am

The Bradley Report: City Budget Proposals for Cuts

Educational

Dr. Wallace Bradley breaks down the latest city budget cuts and what they mean for local residents, and the Mayor's current revenue proposals intended to support the working class.

5:30 pm

Social Security Administration: SSA's 90th Anniversary

Educational

Daniel Summer and Josephine Mueller, Public Affair Specialists at the Social Security Administration, celebrate the agency's 90th anniversary by sharing its rich history and providing helpful information on how to create an online account to stay infor

7:00 am

Speak Your Peace: Ken Cozzi, Food Pantry Director

Educational

Memory Pines sits down with Ken Cozzi, Food Pantry Director, for an important discussion about food insecurity and the increased demand for community food support, especially as the pause in SNAP benefits have many families searching for affordable way

7:30 am

Universal Family Connection: World AIDS Day-Dec 1

Educational

Jeffery Jones and Lade Odemousu discuss the significance of World AIDS Day, observed on December 1. Join them as they raise awareness, show support for those affected, and encourage action in the ongoing fight against HIV/AIDS.

6:00 pm

The City That Votes by Chicago Board of Elections: E x3/17/26 Giovanna Carrillo, Hispanic Outreach

Educational

Max Bever speaks with Giovanna Carrillo, leader of Hispanic Outreach for the Chicago Board of Elections, about workforce opportunities at the polls for the upcoming Primary Elections, the election judge hiring process, the need for bilingual judges in

6:30 pm

LIVE Cong Danny Davis

Educational

For more information, please visit cantv.org

7:00 pm

Heavenly Cynt - People You Should Know: Star Braddock, The Encompassing Center

Educational

Cynthia Manuel interviews Star Braddock, the Outreach and Engagement Coordinator for The Encompassing Center, an organization dedicated to providing mental health services for the West Side of Chicago. She explains their services, including parenting

7:30 pm

GSJ Speaks: Maria Delis, Dietitian at Beyond Hunger+Holiday Me

Educational

Shelia Owens, Executive Director of GSJ Family Life Center, sits down with Maria Delis, a dietitian at Beyond Hunger, to discuss the organizationís services and its work to combat hunger across Chicago. They also talk about planning healthy holiday mea

8:00 pm

I Have a Name

Educational

A documentary on the Chicago Help Initiative.

9:00 pm

Russ Meek Speaks: Financial Investments

Educational

A discussion and explanation of financial investments and how they are balanced and used.

10:00 pm

Women Employed-The Working Lunch 2025: The Working Lunch 2025

Educational

Women Employed-The Working Lunch 2025 is this organization's signature fundraiser and an event where women discuss the organization's main goal of equity in the workplace.

11:00 pm

The David Dixon Show: Ep.#1

Educational

This episode features a panel focusing on the changes that Project 25 will make to our society.

8:00 am

Intergenerational Conversations: Pamela Dominguez & Antoine Seals

Educational

Josephine Robinson and Keona Owens engage in a high-impact dialogue about the power of intergenerational advocacy with Pamela Dominguez, Sister of the Struggle and Antoine Seals, Grow Greater Englewood.

8:30 am

Equal Hope: Karen Hall, Cancer Support Team of Illinois

Educational

Dana Wint interviews Karen Hall, a two-time breast cancer survivor and CEO of the Cancer Support Team of Illinois, an organization created to provide support to those on their cancer journey. Karen shares her powerful story of survival, the lessons sh

9:00 am

HLAI: Leading with Purpose: Karina Ayala-Bermejo, Instituto del Progreso Latin

Educational

Maria Elizabeth Calderon and Jennifer Crespo speak with Karina Ayala-Bermejo, President and CEO of Instituto del Progreso Latino, about her journey to leadership. A trailblazer in both Chicago's Latine and legal communities, Karina is being honored wi

9:30 am

Profiles in The Law: Gretchen Harris Sperry, appellate attorney

Educational

Justice Jesse Reyes speaks with prominent appellate attorney and trailblazer Gretchen Harris Sperry about her journey as a first-generation college graduate and what inspired her to pursue a law degree after studying psychology. She previews the upcom

10:00 am

Cafecito con las Monarcas presented by Casa Michoaca'n: SPA)Saul Juarez Montano, Consulate of Mexico, Chgo

Educational

SPA) Blanca Ramirez talks with Saul Juarez Montano from the Consulate of Mexico in Chicago about supporting Mexicans detained by immigration authorities, the importance of dual Mexican citizenship, and other consular services. Cristina Ocampo closes w

10:30 am

Social Security Administration: SSA's 90th Anniversary

Educational

Daniel Summer and Josephine Mueller, Public Affair Specialists at the Social Security Administration, celebrate the agency's 90th anniversary by sharing its rich history and providing helpful information on how to create an online account to stay infor

11:00 am

Social Security Administration: SSA's 90th Anniversary

Educational

Daniel Summer and Josephine Mueller, Public Affair Specialists at the Social Security Administration, celebrate the agency's 90th anniversary by sharing its rich history and providing helpful information on how to create an online account to stay infor

11:30 am

K9s for Veterans: Lenora Alabi, Wendy Jaffe Bright Star Care Homes

Educational

Michael Tellerino speaks with Lenora Alabi, Wendy Jaffe from BrightStar Chicago, a trusted home care service dedicated to providing compassionate support for individuals of all ages. The organization offers both medical and non-medical skilled nursing

12:00 pm

Community Unity Now: J Smith-Against Racist & Political Repression

Educational

Trudy Leong interviews Chicago Alliance Against Racist and Political Repression (CAARPR) Co-Chair Jasmine Smith, who speaks about her involvement with CAARPR because she has two loved ones who were wrongfully convicted. Smith discusses how officers rem

12:30 pm

West Garfield Park Youth Council: Gloria Jones, School Dining Mgr CPS

Educational

Vernisha Jones welcomes her mother, Gloria Jones óa longtime school dining manager at the Illinois State Board of Educationó to discuss her journey to becoming a trusted voice for youth in Chicago Public Schools. Gloria shares stories about creating sa

1:00 pm

A Hand Up Recovery Homes: Lyn Johnson, Bobby Wright Health Center

Educational

Wilbert Cook welcomes Lyn Johnson, outreach liaison at the Bobby Wright Health Center, who shares his recovery journey and powerful testimony as living proof that change is possible. He also offers resources for anyone seeking to make a positive differ

1:30 pm

The Bradley Report: City Budget Proposals for Cuts

Educational

Dr. Wallace Bradley breaks down the latest city budget cuts and what they mean for local residents, and the Mayor's current revenue proposals intended to support the working class.

2:00 pm

Speak Your Peace: Ken Cozzi, Food Pantry Director

Educational

Memory Pines sits down with Ken Cozzi, Food Pantry Director, for an important discussion about food insecurity and the increased demand for community food support, especially as the pause in SNAP benefits have many families searching for affordable way

2:30 pm

Universal Family Connection: World AIDS Day-Dec 1

Educational

Jeffery Jones and Lade Odemousu discuss the significance of World AIDS Day, observed on December 1. Join them as they raise awareness, show support for those affected, and encourage action in the ongoing fight against HIV/AIDS.

3:00 pm

Intergenerational Conversations: Pamela Dominguez & Antoine Seals

Educational

Josephine Robinson and Keona Owens engage in a high-impact dialogue about the power of intergenerational advocacy with Pamela Dominguez, Sister of the Struggle and Antoine Seals, Grow Greater Englewood.

3:30 pm

Equal Hope: Karen Hall, Cancer Support Team of Illinois

Educational

Dana Wint interviews Karen Hall, a two-time breast cancer survivor and CEO of the Cancer Support Team of Illinois, an organization created to provide support to those on their cancer journey. Karen shares her powerful story of survival, the lessons sh

4:00 pm

HLAI: Leading with Purpose: Karina Ayala-Bermejo, Instituto del Progreso Latin

Educational

Maria Elizabeth Calderon and Jennifer Crespo speak with Karina Ayala-Bermejo, President and CEO of Instituto del Progreso Latino, about her journey to leadership. A trailblazer in both Chicago's Latine and legal communities, Karina is being honored wi

4:30 pm

Profiles in The Law: Gretchen Harris Sperry, appellate attorney

Educational

Justice Jesse Reyes speaks with prominent appellate attorney and trailblazer Gretchen Harris Sperry about her journey as a first-generation college graduate and what inspired her to pursue a law degree after studying psychology. She previews the upcom

5:00 pm

Cafecito con las Monarcas presented by Casa Michoaca'n: SPA)Saul Juarez Montano, Consulate of Mexico, Chgo

Educational

SPA) Blanca Ramirez talks with Saul Juarez Montano from the Consulate of Mexico in Chicago about supporting Mexicans detained by immigration authorities, the importance of dual Mexican citizenship, and other consular services. Cristina Ocampo closes w

5:30 pm

Social Security Administration: SSA's 90th Anniversary

Educational

Daniel Summer and Josephine Mueller, Public Affair Specialists at the Social Security Administration, celebrate the agency's 90th anniversary by sharing its rich history and providing helpful information on how to create an online account to stay infor

6:00 pm

The City That Votes by Chicago Board of Elections: E x3/17/26 Giovanna Carrillo, Hispanic Outreach

Educational

Max Bever speaks with Giovanna Carrillo, leader of Hispanic Outreach for the Chicago Board of Elections, about workforce opportunities at the polls for the upcoming Primary Elections, the election judge hiring process, the need for bilingual judges in

6:30 pm

LIVE Cong Danny Davis

Educational

For more information, please visit cantv.org

7:00 pm

Heavenly Cynt - People You Should Know: Star Braddock, The Encompassing Center

Educational

Cynthia Manuel interviews Star Braddock, the Outreach and Engagement Coordinator for The Encompassing Center, an organization dedicated to providing mental health services for the West Side of Chicago. She explains their services, including parenting

7:30 pm

GSJ Speaks: Maria Delis, Dietitian at Beyond Hunger+Holiday Me

Educational

Shelia Owens, Executive Director of GSJ Family Life Center, sits down with Maria Delis, a dietitian at Beyond Hunger, to discuss the organizationís services and its work to combat hunger across Chicago. They also talk about planning healthy holiday mea

8:00 pm

I Have a Name

Educational

A documentary on the Chicago Help Initiative.

9:00 pm

Russ Meek Speaks: Financial Investments

Educational

A discussion and explanation of financial investments and how they are balanced and used.

10:00 pm

Women Employed-The Working Lunch 2025: The Working Lunch 2025

Educational

Women Employed-The Working Lunch 2025 is this organization's signature fundraiser and an event where women discuss the organization's main goal of equity in the workplace.

11:00 pm

The David Dixon Show: Ep.#1

Educational

This episode features a panel focusing on the changes that Project 25 will make to our society.