CAN TV Schedule

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  • CAN TV 19
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  • CAN TV 27
  • CAN TV 36
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12:00 am

Evolve

Educational

Because in Christendom, all roads lead to Syria. Host Jamil KhouryóFounder and Director of Polycultural Institute at Chicagoís Silk Road Cultural Centeróthreads personal history and deep scholarship to map a faith that took root in Damascus and Antioch

12:45 am

The Black Box Video Podcast: EP1 Young Black Perspective

Educational

Makai Walker and Raymia Fowler have a conversation with youth on the Trump inauguration and the billionaire meet up.

1:15 am

The Black Box Video Podcast: EP2 Impact on College Students

Educational

The Trump impact on college students is explored by Makai Walker and Raymia Fowler.

1:45 am

The Black Box Video Podcast: EP3 Black Capitalism

Educational

Makai Walker and Calvin Holmes talk Black capitalism - Beyonce, Black History Eraser, and Is Immigration Our Fight?

2:15 am

The Black Box Video Podcast: Ep4: College Gone Digital

Educational

Makai, Calvin and Allison Hillman Toc/Hillman College Gone Digital, a trend where Black Professors are putting their classes on TicToc for free to make education more equitable.

2:45 am

The Black Box Video Podcast: EP5 2025 Oscars and The Superbowl -Battykoda

Educational

Makai Walker turns the podcast over to Battykoda and co-host Calvin as they talk about the Oscars and the American game, theSuperbowl, and the Chicago Music Underground.

3:15 am

The Black Box Video Podcast: EP6 Industry plant or longterm blowup

Educational

Makai, Soski and Nana hit the mics on a variety of topics in Rap, industry plant or longterm blowup?

3:45 am

The Black Box Video Podcast: EP7 Money Problems from Art to Politics

Educational

Makai, Nana and Calvin hit the mics and talke Money Problems from Art to Politics.

4:15 am

Straight Talk with Sheriff Tom Dart

Educational

State Senator Sara Feigenholtz hosts a forum on electronic monitroing with Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart.

5:00 am

Congressman Danny K. Davis

Educational

Cong. Danny K Davis speaks with Melissa Winstin, Author of Mothers of the Projects. Melissa talks about the inspiration behind writing about her mother and the resilient women of the Chicago projects who shaped generations in Chicago.

5:30 am

Community Unity Now

Educational

Trudy Leong discusses the struggles in navigating hospital care and nursing facility care when a familly member is severely injured. She's experienced the fall out of facilities not sharing medical records, the challenges of conflicting doctor's order

6:00 am

The City That Votes by Chicago Board of Elections

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 am

Greater West Town Training Partnership

Educational

Agustin Jaramillo talks about the upcoming Vocational Training Program available at Greater West Town. He also talks with Mr. Logan a trainee in the Shipping & Receiving Program at the nonprofit.

7:00 am

Dream Cultivation Youth Training Institute

Educational

Host Lemont Baker explores the importance of showing humanity kindness especially towards elders. Join us for an inspiring conversation that reminds us of the value of respect, compassion, and uplifting our communities through intentional words and ac

7:30 am

Heavenly Cynt - People You Should Know

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

8:00 am

Clerk in the Community

Educational

Sam Williams speaks with Pinal Patel, Chief Deputy Clerk of Cook County about different case filing types and how to know your rights in regards to these cases.

8:30 am

Advocates For Change Shoenberger Public Interest Law Fdtn

Educational

Caroline Shoenberger speaks with Sandy Goldberg, E.D. The Silver Linging Foundation which helps women get free mamograms with partnering hospitals.

9:00 am

Behind the Confident Smile: Whoís Holding the mother?

Educational

On a very special episode of Behind the Confident Smile, I sit in conversation ñ and community ñ with three phenomenal women: Star August Ali, Mary Kay Devine, and Moniqueca Long unpacking the topic: Whoís Holding the mother while sheís holding the bab

10:00 am

Sisters Talking: Colorism Amongst Black Women

Educational

In this episode of Sisters Talking, moderator Juatise Gathings leads a cross-generational panel of leaders in an unflinching discussion about how colorism shapes identity, opportunity, and self-worth. From beauty standards to workplace dynamics, the si

11:00 am

Petty & Profound: Red Pills and Red Carpet

Educational

On the next Petty & Profound, we're examining how the recent award season exposed the hidden truths about the hidden war for teenage boys' minds. We'll break down how celebrating female empowerment and ignoring male radicalization isn't just ironic - i

11:30 am

Petty & Profound: Red Pills and Red Carpet

Educational

On the next Petty & Profound, we're examining how the recent award season exposed the hidden truths about the hidden war for teenage boys' minds. We'll break down how celebrating female empowerment and ignoring male radicalization isn't just ironic - i

12:00 pm

The Marginalized

Educational

Is Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) failing? In this CAN TV produced documentary, we explore what DEI means for African Americans and their role in the workplace.

1:00 pm

Community Commission on Public Safety and Accountability: Meeting of 11-13-25

Educational

Coverage of the public meeting of the Chicago Commission for Public Safety and Accountability (CCPSA) from November 13, 2025.

2:00 pm

The Incarcerated Mass: Documentary

Educational

The Incarcerated Mass documents the miraculous symbiotic recovery that transpires between Melissa Lorraine and the Inside Ensemble, a group of men sentenced to die behind bars. The Incarcerated Mass makes a surprising case for abolition from the most

4:00 pm

Evolve

Educational

Polycultural Institute, the Think-and-Create Tank of Chicagoís Silk Road Cultural Center, is proud to launch its first-ever podcast series, Evolve. Hosted by Polycultural Instituteís Founder and Director, Jamil Khoury, Evolve is a mix of spoken essays

4:15 pm

Evolve

Educational

For the first time in decades, Syrians are speaking freely. In coffee shops, classrooms, and village squares, voices once silenced by tyranny are risingóbold, unscripted, and full of possibility. The fall of Assad has cracked open the door to something

4:30 pm

Evolve

Educational

This program examines the role of Syriaís interim president, Ahmad Al Sharaa, in recent sectarian massacres targeting Alawite, Druze, and Christian communities. The episode challenges claims that Al Sharaa represents a pragmatic turn from jihadist viol

5:00 pm

Evolve

Educational

Because in Christendom, all roads lead to Syria. Host Jamil KhouryóFounder and Director of Polycultural Institute at Chicagoís Silk Road Cultural Centeróthreads personal history and deep scholarship to map a faith that took root in Damascus and Antioch

6:00 pm

Thread the Needle: Time Brings Change

Educational

Time brings great change is Dr. Hook's topic today.

7:00 pm

African American Contractors Association_AWARDS GALA

Educational

31st annual African American Contractors Association Awards Gala

8:30 pm

Chicago Forward

Educational

Alderman Gilbert Villegas meets with Grant Jacobson and Kevin Barszcz to discuss barriers facing veterans; such as accessing quality health care, mental health support and employment. They discuss resources available for veterans in Chicago.

9:00 pm

Unity in Diversity, C'est La Vie: #760 - Church Gala

Educational

In this episode, we see an annual gala, music, and a fashion show.

10:00 pm

Honoring Veterans First: Do Better

Educational

Babette Peyton, veteran, business woman, and gold medal archer encourages you to find way to do better at home, and work and for yourself.

10:30 pm

Honoring Veterans First: E x3/17/26 Babette for Congress 2026

Educational

Babette Peyton, veteran, business woman, and gold medal archer speaks about Mayor Harold Washington and her run for Congressional seat for Illinois.

11:00 pm

Honoring Veterans First: E x3/17/26 Babette for Congress 2026

Educational

Babette Peyton, veteran, business woman, and gold medal archer speaks about her run for Congressional seat for Illinois.

11:30 pm

DIY DEI

Educational

Host Tawanna Streater and special guest Fred Long, VP of Development at UCAN discuss his incredible journey.