CAN TV Schedule

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1:00 am

ExTV SAIC on CAN TV: 1989 Ep. 5

Educational

SAIC showcases up-and-coming artists creating work with the medium of the moving image. Each week highlights a curated compilation from ExTV's ever-growing catalog. Visit us at extvsaic.org or @extvsaic on Instagram for more information.

1:30 am

The Principal Story

Educational

CAN TV is proud to air a special presentation of Tod Lending and Dave Mrazek's powerful 2009 documentary The Principal Story. The film follows two principals, one in Chicago and the other in Springfield, IL, as they navigate the daily struggles involve

2:30 am

Chicago Politics: Chicago's Housing Crisis

Educational

Alderman of the 25th Ward of Chicago sits down with Chicago Politics to talk about the housing crisis in Chicago.

3:00 am

DIY DEI

Educational

Host Tawanna Streater and guest Melissa Donaldson discuss the evolution of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion in recent years. This includes the increased calls for social and racial justice which have been echoed in workplace culture.

3:30 am

TNT's Arts & Entertainment/Reality Check

Educational

Reallity Check presents a documentary exploring the impact of media viewing and use on our mental health and health of society.

4:30 am

Yellow House in Ireland

Educational

Discussion with Patricia Falvey, author of the Yellow House in Ireland. A northern Irish woman's struggle to hold her family together.

5:00 am

Queer Lawyers Speak: Judge Stephanie Miller

Educational

Adam Zebelian sits down with Judge Stephanie Miller to discuss her inspiring journey to the bench. Her story highlights the dedication and resillience it takes to serve the judiciary and sheds light on what it truly means to uphold justice.

5:30 am

Salud Renal y Ma's en Chicago: (SPA) Maria Ruiz, Salome Urquiza-A New Awakening

Educational

Gerardo Huerta converso con Maria Ruiz, directora fundadora, y la case manager Salome Urquiza de la organizacion A New Awakening (Un Nuevo Amanecer).Ellas explican las diversas formas de violencia como la violencia financiera y emocional que viven tant

6:00 am

Changing the Narrative Presented by the Cosey Project: Montreal Blakely, CEO Black Tears-Prostate Cancer

Educational

Dr. Sammika Cosey meets with the CEO of Black Tears, a nonprofit organization raising awareness about prostate cancer and empowering men through education and support. Montreal Blakely courageously shares his personal journey living with stage 4 prost

6:30 am

Making Waves by The Chicago Maritime Museum: Kris Habermehl WBBM

Educational

Making Waves Madeline Crispell and Sari Breslin sit down with Kris Habermehl, traffic and breaking news reporter for CBS News Chicago and WBBM.

7:00 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.

7:30 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.

8:00 am

Community Unity Now: Efforts to Enhance Safety in the 49th Ward

Educational

Trudy Leong and Bill Morton discuss city services and highlights their efforts to improve safety in the 49th Ward, including initiatives focused on safer schooling environments and stronger community support systems.

8:30 am

Brick by Brick presented by One Roof Chicago: Astroth Black, Community Leader, Safety Culture

Educational

Chijioke Chi Williams introduces community organizer Astroth Black for a timely conversation on building lasting social movements. They explore practical methods for organizing, fostering true solidarity, and sustaining momentum long after the initial

9:00 am

Lighting the Way: Dan Lietz, Prg Mgr Organ & Tissue Donor Registry I

Educational

Host Justin Burd is joined by Dan Lietz, Program Manager for the Organ & Tissue Donor Registry with the Illinois Secretary of State, to promote National Donate Life Month and raise awareness about the critical importance of organ donation. He also pr

9:30 am

Greater West Town Training Partnership: Mr. Logan trainee in Shipping & Receiving Program

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.

10:00 am

Community Pulse: Brittany Sanchez, Cheryl Sanchez Walgreens Patient

Educational

Levi Moore interviews Brittany Sanchez and Cheryl Sanchez, members of the Walgreens Patient Advisory Board, to discuss the importance of publilc health in Chicago, particularly focusing on clinical trials and lupus, and the need for more minorities to

10:30 am

Grand Boulevard Coalition

Educational

Host Cynthia Alverez addresses the alarming rise in gun violence among youth.

11:00 am

Cafecito con las Monarcas presented by Casa Michoaca'n: SPA) Maya Pina, Anallely Hernandez, Amparo Garcia

Educational

(SPA) En el primer episodio, Blanca Ramirez le da la bienvenida a las lideres de Casa Michoacan: Maya Pina, Anallely Hernandez y Amparo Garcia. Hablan sobre los origenes de la organizacion en Chicago y Elgin, su papel dentro de FEDECMI y su labor apoya

11:30 am

K9s for Veterans

Educational

Host Michael Tellerino interviews Doug Jackson and Gina Woods from War Dog Charity Riders. This organization helps veterans and first responders suffering with PTSD.

12:00 pm

Queer Lawyers Speak: Judge Stephanie Miller

Educational

Adam Zebelian sits down with Judge Stephanie Miller to discuss her inspiring journey to the bench. Her story highlights the dedication and resillience it takes to serve the judiciary and sheds light on what it truly means to uphold justice.

12:30 pm

Salud Renal y Ma's en Chicago: (SPA) Maria Ruiz, Salome Urquiza-A New Awakening

Educational

Gerardo Huerta converso con Maria Ruiz, directora fundadora, y la case manager Salome Urquiza de la organizacion A New Awakening (Un Nuevo Amanecer).Ellas explican las diversas formas de violencia como la violencia financiera y emocional que viven tant

1:00 pm

Changing the Narrative Presented by the Cosey Project: Montreal Blakely, CEO Black Tears-Prostate Cancer

Educational

Dr. Sammika Cosey meets with the CEO of Black Tears, a nonprofit organization raising awareness about prostate cancer and empowering men through education and support. Montreal Blakely courageously shares his personal journey living with stage 4 prost

1:30 pm

Making Waves by The Chicago Maritime Museum: Kris Habermehl WBBM

Educational

Making Waves Madeline Crispell and Sari Breslin sit down with Kris Habermehl, traffic and breaking news reporter for CBS News Chicago and WBBM.

2:00 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.

2:30 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.

3:00 pm

Community Unity Now: Efforts to Enhance Safety in the 49th Ward

Educational

Trudy Leong and Bill Morton discuss city services and highlights their efforts to improve safety in the 49th Ward, including initiatives focused on safer schooling environments and stronger community support systems.

3:30 pm

Brick by Brick presented by One Roof Chicago: Astroth Black, Community Leader, Safety Culture

Educational

Chijioke Chi Williams introduces community organizer Astroth Black for a timely conversation on building lasting social movements. They explore practical methods for organizing, fostering true solidarity, and sustaining momentum long after the initial

4:00 pm

Lighting the Way: Dan Lietz, Prg Mgr Organ & Tissue Donor Registry I

Educational

Host Justin Burd is joined by Dan Lietz, Program Manager for the Organ & Tissue Donor Registry with the Illinois Secretary of State, to promote National Donate Life Month and raise awareness about the critical importance of organ donation. He also pr

4:30 pm

Greater West Town Training Partnership: Mr. Logan trainee in Shipping & Receiving Program

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.

5:00 pm

Community Pulse: Brittany Sanchez, Cheryl Sanchez Walgreens Patient

Educational

Levi Moore interviews Brittany Sanchez and Cheryl Sanchez, members of the Walgreens Patient Advisory Board, to discuss the importance of publilc health in Chicago, particularly focusing on clinical trials and lupus, and the need for more minorities to

5:30 pm

LIVE: Grand Boulevard Coalition

Educational

For more information on this program, please visit us at www.cantv.org!

6:00 pm

HLAI: Leading with Purpose: Cindy Medina Cervantes Pres. HLAI

Educational

Hispanic Lawyers Association of Illinois (HLAI) presents their first episode. Host Maria Elizabeth Calderon chats with HLAI President Cindy Medina Cervantes and former President Jennifer Crespo about the history, challenges, and triumphs of the HLAI.

6:30 pm

LIVE: A Hand Up Recovery Homes

Educational

For more information on this program, please visit us at www.cantv.org!

7:00 pm

LIVE: Fathers Who Care

Educational

For more information on this program, please visit us at www.cantv.org!

7:30 pm

Cafecito conlas Monarcas presented by Casa Michoaca'n: SPA) Maya Pina, Anallely Hernandez, Amparo Garcia

Educational

(SPA) En el primer episodio, Blanca Ramirez le da la bienvenida a las lideres de Casa Michoacan: Maya Pina, Anallely Hernandez y Amparo Garcia. Hablan sobre los origenes de la organizacion en Chicago y Elgin, su papel dentro de FEDECMI y su labor apoya

8:00 pm

Czech-American TV: Ep. #1119

Educational

In this episode, we see voyages to the heart of Europe, exploring Czech sights, local food and traditions.

8:30 pm

Off the Clock Mini-Series

Educational

For more information on this program, please visit us at www.cantv.org!

9:00 pm

Live from the Heartland CafÈ

Educational

For more information on this program, please visit us at www.cantv.org!

10:00 pm

African American Contractors Association_AWARDS GALA

Educational

31st annual African American Contractors Association Awards Gala

11:30 pm

Honoring Veterans First

Educational

Archery National Gold Medalist, Babette Peyton, speaks with Allen Lynch.