CAN TV Schedule

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  • CAN TV 19
  • CAN TV 21
  • CAN TV 27
  • CAN TV 36
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12:00 am

Public Affairs: 1179

Educational

Terry Martin and Jeff Berkowitz on Trump's winning ways.

12:30 am

Network 27: Metropolitan Farms

Educational

Host Walter Burnet sits down with representatives from Urban Transformation Network and Aetena Better Health of Illinois to discuss healthy foods. Guests: Donald Patterson, Treana Johnson and Rushil Desai.

1:30 am

I Have a Name

Educational

A documentary on the Chicago Help Initiative.

2:30 am

GPTV

Educational

Autism awareness with Dr. Uli and Attorner Esther.

3:30 am

In Conversation with Atra Asdou: SRCC Atra Asdou Interview

Educational

Silk Road Cultural Center's Jamil Khoury speaks with Assyrian American theater artist, Atra Asdou, about her new play Iraq, But Funny, premiering at Chicago's Lookingglass Theatre Company, May 29 - July 20, 2025. The conversation also explores Assyrian

4:30 am

Commissioner Avila Speaks

Educational

Teaching grammer school kids how to start a garden. Also work on providing open space in the playground to improve the schoolyard.

5:00 am

Brick by Brick presented by One Roof Chicago: David Dodd, Program Mgr One Roof Chicago

Educational

Chijioke Chi Williams is joined by David Dodd, Program Manager at One Roof Chicago. David shares his journey of getting involved in the community after relocating to Chicago and reflects on his 25-year trajectory of working to create spaces that eleva

5:30 am

Queer Lawyers Speak: Juliana Martinez, Immigration Attorney

Educational

Adam Zebelian sits down with immigration attorney and fellow green card holder Juliana Martinez to discuss her immigration journey as she provides valuable insights into her practicing immigration law during a time of significant legal changes in the U

6:00 am

Salud Renal y Ma's en Chicago: (SPA) Nacary Arreola, World Kidney Day 3/13/25

Educational

Gerardo Huerta habla sobre el proximo Dia Mundial del Rinon en el St. Augustine College en el norte de Chicago, que se Ilevara a cabo el 13 de marzo de 10 am a 3 pm. Ademas, Gerardo recibe a la trabjadora comunitaria de salud Nacary Arreola, quien hab

6:30 am

Community Pulse: IMD COVID 19 Chicago Memorial Monument

Educational

Tecora Love interviews Sally Metzler, art historian, professor, curator, and Courtney Avery, MPH Healthcare executive and founder of ARC Equity Consultants, president-elect of Institute of Medicine Chicago, to discuss the COVID-19 Chicago Memorial Monu

7:00 am

Windy City Wisdom presented by New Acropolis Chicago: Everyday Decision Making

Educational

Volunteer Yadira Gutierrez and Gilad Sommer, director of New Acropolis Chicago, explore everyday decision-making and how a philosophical approach can help us make better, clearer choices. They use films and TV series to illustrate these ideas.

7:30 am

Family Credit Management: Managing Finances when Self-Employed

Educational

Tish Griffin shares tips on budgeting when money is tight, managing finances as a self-employed individual, and taking a proactive approach to personal financial health.

8:00 am

Lighting the Way: Raquel -Rocky- Realmo, Brd Sec Safelight Fdtn

Educational

Host Justin Burd is joined by Raquel -Rocky- Realmo, Board Secetary at Safelight Foundation. Rocky shares how she became involved with the organization, her efforts to engage the community in promoting road safety, and practical tips for safe driving.

8:30 am

Changing the Narrative Presented by the Cosey Project: Tearched Scott, Serenity Pathways Meditation

Educational

Dr. Sammika Cosey shines a spotlight on Men's Mental Health Month. This episode explores the unique challenges men face when it comes to mental wellness and breaks down the stigma that often prevents them from seeking support with guest Tearched Schoo

9:00 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.

9:30 am

Community Unity Now

Educational

Trudy Leong meets Frank Carr to discuss the upcoming Yippie Fest, a vibrant celebration of local community theatre. Frank shares the mission behind Yippie Fest, what audiences can expect, and how artists and theatre groups can submit work for consider

10:00 am

Making Waves by The Chicago Maritime Museum: Dr. Wayne Duerkes, Illinois Historian

Educational

Madeline Crispell and Sari Breslin speak with Dr. Wayne Duerkes, professional historian and author with over 30 yeasrs of specializing in Illinois history-particularily the northern region of the state and the Illinois and Michigan Canal.

10:30 am

Black Star Still Rising

Educational

Host Stephen ëSilverí Carter meets with Joel Johnson, CEO of TASC (Treatment Alternatives for Safe Communities), for a powerful conversation on protecting Medicaid, expanding access to mental health care, and addressing substance use and abuse.

11:00 am

Intergenerational Conversations: Jurema Gorham

Educational

In this insightful episode Josephine Robinson and Keona Owens are joined by nonprofit powerhouse Jurema Gorham of Burst into Books to discuss how fundraising is evolving across generations. With habits shifting and digital trends shaping engagement, t

11:30 am

Universal Family Connection: Mania and Terrilynn, Nefuse Case Management

Educational

Jeffery Jones hghlights the Summer of Safety: Health, Healing, and Hope in Our Communities, with guests Mania and Terrilynn, fromNefuse Case Management, a trusted partner in HIV services in Chicago for the Black community. They empoer communities with

12:00 pm

Brick by Brick presented by One Roof Chicago: David Dodd, Program Mgr One Roof Chicago

Educational

Chijioke Chi Williams is joined by David Dodd, Program Manager at One Roof Chicago. David shares his journey of getting involved in the community after relocating to Chicago and reflects on his 25-year trajectory of working to create spaces that eleva

12:30 pm

Queer Lawyers Speak: Juliana Martinez, Immigration Attorney

Educational

Adam Zebelian sits down with immigration attorney and fellow green card holder Juliana Martinez to discuss her immigration journey as she provides valuable insights into her practicing immigration law during a time of significant legal changes in the U

1:00 pm

Salud Renal y Ma's en Chicago: (SPA) Nacary Arreola, World Kidney Day 3/13/25

Educational

Gerardo Huerta habla sobre el proximo Dia Mundial del Rinon en el St. Augustine College en el norte de Chicago, que se Ilevara a cabo el 13 de marzo de 10 am a 3 pm. Ademas, Gerardo recibe a la trabjadora comunitaria de salud Nacary Arreola, quien hab

1:30 pm

Community Pulse: IMD COVID 19 Chicago Memorial Monument

Educational

Tecora Love interviews Sally Metzler, art historian, professor, curator, and Courtney Avery, MPH Healthcare executive and founder of ARC Equity Consultants, president-elect of Institute of Medicine Chicago, to discuss the COVID-19 Chicago Memorial Monu

2:00 pm

Windy City Wisdom presented by New Acropolis Chicago: Everyday Decision Making

Educational

Volunteer Yadira Gutierrez and Gilad Sommer, director of New Acropolis Chicago, explore everyday decision-making and how a philosophical approach can help us make better, clearer choices. They use films and TV series to illustrate these ideas.

2:30 pm

Family Credit Management: Managing Finances when Self-Employed

Educational

Tish Griffin shares tips on budgeting when money is tight, managing finances as a self-employed individual, and taking a proactive approach to personal financial health.

3:00 pm

Lighting the Way: Raquel -Rocky- Realmo, Brd Sec Safelight Fdtn

Educational

Host Justin Burd is joined by Raquel -Rocky- Realmo, Board Secetary at Safelight Foundation. Rocky shares how she became involved with the organization, her efforts to engage the community in promoting road safety, and practical tips for safe driving.

3:30 pm

Changing the Narrative Presented by the Cosey Project: Tearched Scott, Serenity Pathways Meditation

Educational

Dr. Sammika Cosey shines a spotlight on Men's Mental Health Month. This episode explores the unique challenges men face when it comes to mental wellness and breaks down the stigma that often prevents them from seeking support with guest Tearched Schoo

4:00 pm

LIVE: Greater West Town

Educational

For more information, please visit cantv.org!

4:30 pm

LIVE: Community Unity Now

Educational

For more information, please visit cantv.org!

5:00 pm

Making Waves by The Chicago Maritime Museum: Dr. Wayne Duerkes, Illinois Historian

Educational

Madeline Crispell and Sari Breslin speak with Dr. Wayne Duerkes, professional historian and author with over 30 yeasrs of specializing in Illinois history-particularily the northern region of the state and the Illinois and Michigan Canal.

5:30 pm

LIVE: Black Star Still Rising

Educational

For more information, please visit cantv.org!

6:00 pm

Intergenerational Conversations: Jurema Gorham

Educational

In this insightful episode Josephine Robinson and Keona Owens are joined by nonprofit powerhouse Jurema Gorham of Burst into Books to discuss how fundraising is evolving across generations. With habits shifting and digital trends shaping engagement, t

6:30 pm

Equal Hope: Simone Green, Director CLS Legal Staffing

Educational

Dana Wint visits with Simone Green, singer-songwriter and Director of CLS Legal Staffing, who talks about her eperience with breast cancer, and moving from Arkansas to Chicago to pursue her music career. They discuss the importance of early detection

7:00 pm

LIVE: The Bradley Report

Educational

For more information, please visit cantv.org!

7:30 pm

Universal Family Connection: Mania and Terrilynn, Nefuse Case Management

Educational

Jeffery Jones hghlights the Summer of Safety: Health, Healing, and Hope in Our Communities, with guests Mania and Terrilynn, fromNefuse Case Management, a trusted partner in HIV services in Chicago for the Black community. They empoer communities with

8:00 pm

Special Program

Educational

For more information, please visit cantv.org!

8:30 pm

Evolve: Pt.3 Rebuilding Syria

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

8:45 pm

Evolve: Pt.3 Rebuilding Syria

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

9:00 pm

Illinois Channel

Educational

Coverage of IL State legislature hearings and activities of the executive and judicial branches.

11:00 pm

Honoring Veterans First: Estelle Long, WWII Riveter & 105 yrs olds

Educational

Babette Peyton interviews 105 year old Estelle Long, who in World War II, worked in the military including a riveter on tanks. Her daughter and son proudly introduce her.