Missed Thursday’s Power Hour of Original Programming? Catch up now! ➡️ Chicago Newsroom 2.0 presents a special edition that puts youth safety and engagement in the spotlight. 📺 Watch them on the CAN TV+ app 🌐 Stream online at cantv.org
Chicago Access Network Television (CAN TV)
Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
Chicago, IL 2,012 followers
Hyper-Local Television at its very best. We are CAN TV!
About us
CAN TV is an independent nonprofit established by the City of Chicago in 1983 as the public’s space on cable television free of commercials, filters, and censors. On our five local channels you can see the diversity of people and ideas that reflect Chicago, including voices often excluded from the mainstream media. The city where neighbors can freely share their passions and talents with one another is the city that works better. For everyone.
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http://www.cantv.org
External link for Chicago Access Network Television (CAN TV)
- Industry
- Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Chicago, IL
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1983
- Specialties
- Public Access Television for Chicago
Locations
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Primary
Get directions
1309 S. Wood St.
Chicago, IL 60608-1204, US
Employees at Chicago Access Network Television (CAN TV)
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Dave Tainer
General Manager at Chicago Access Network Television (CAN TV)
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Ben Housten
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Sufyan Sohel
Nonprofit Executive & Board Leader | Civil Rights Advocate | Global Social Impact Strategist | Mediator, Facilitator, & Storyteller
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Tamela Odom, Ed.D
Motivational Speaker/Success Coach | Doctor of Education (Ed.D.)
Updates
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Don’t miss Chicago Newsroom 2.0 on Thursday, May 29 at 7PM—as we put youth safety and engagement in the spotlight. Host Andrea Zopp leads a vital conversation with top voices in law enforcement, education, and community leadership to explore what’s working—and what must evolve—to truly support Chicago’s young people. From rethinking community policing to scaling nonprofit partnerships, this episode dives deep into the strategies shaping our city’s future. Adam M. Alonso, Michelle Morrison, Cristina De La Rosa, Elizabeth Swanson, Jadine Chou, Damien Howard, Avik Das 📺 Watch on CAN TV19 🌐 Stream at cantv.org 📱 View anytime on the CAN TV+ app!
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Missed our Wednesday Power Hour featuring In The Money? Don’t worry—you can catch up anytime! ➡️ In this episode of In The Money, host Tamara Dervin dives into essential budgeting strategies for housing and food. 🌐 Stream it at cantv.org 📱 Access it on the can tv+ app!
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On Wednesday, May 28 at 7PM, In The Money host Tamara Dervin dives into essential budgeting strategies for housing and food. Real estate expert EJ Williams and chef Shawanna Kennedy join the conversation, sharing practical tips on how to manage these key expenses while maintaining financial stability and enjoying life’s simple pleasures. 📺 Watch it on CAN TV19 🌐 Stream at cantv.org 📱 Access it on the CAN TV+ app!
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Missed Tuesday’s Original Programming? Catch up now! ➡️ In The Arena: Guest host Felicia Davis Blakely sits down with Illinois Lt. Governor Juliana Stratton for an insightful conversation about leadership, policy, and the ongoing work to create equitable opportunities for all Illinois residents. The episode is now streaming on-demand! 📺 Watch it on the CAN TV+ app 🌐 Stream it online at cantv.org
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On Tuesday, May 27 at 7PM, In the Arena features guest host Felicia Davis Blakley in conversation with Illinois Lt. Governor Juliana Stratton, Esq.. Together, they explore leadership, policy priorities, and the work being done to create equitable opportunities for all Illinois residents. 📺 Watch it on CAN TV19 🌐 Stream at cantv.org 📱 Access it on the CAN TV+ app!
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Missed Monday’s Original Programming? Catch up now! ➡️ Be Well with Dr. Norcott: Host Dr. Candice Norcott is joined by special guest Dr. Nneka Onyezia, PhD, ABPP, as they explore the challenges of family dysfunction, setting healthy boundaries, and building resilience in complex family relationships. The episode is now streaming on-demand! 📺 Watch it on the CAN TV+ app 🌐 Stream it online at cantv.org
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On Monday, May 26 at 7PM, join Dr. Candice Norcott on Be Well with Dr. Norcott for an honest conversation about navigating difficult family dynamics. Dr. Norcott is joined by special guest Dr. Nneka Onyezia, PhD, ABPP, a board-certified psychologist, as they explore the challenges of family dysfunction, setting healthy boundaries, and building resilience in complex family relationships. 📺 Watch it on CAN TV19 🌐 Stream at cantv.org 📱 Access it on the CAN TV+ app!
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Missed Thursday’s Power Hour of Original Programming? Catch up now! ➡️ Chicago Newsroom 2.0 presents a special edition focused on The State of Education in Chicago. Guest host Adrian Segura leads the conversation with an insightful panel featuring Kids First CEO Daniel Anello and newly elected Chicago Public School Board members Dr. Che “Rhymefest” Smith and Carlos Rivas, Jr. Don’t miss this timely discussion on the challenges, opportunities, and future of public education in our city. 📺 Watch them on the CAN TV+ app 🌐 Stream online at cantv.org
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On Thursday, May 22 at 7PM, Chicago Newsroom 2.0 presents a special edition focused on The State of Education in Chicago. Guest host Adrian Segura leads the conversation with an insightful panel featuring Kids First CEO Daniel Anello and newly elected Chicago Public School Board members Dr. Che “Rhymefest” Smith and Carlos Rivas, Jr. Don’t miss this timely discussion on the challenges, opportunities, and future of public education in our city. 📺 Watch it on CAN TV19 🌐 Stream at cantv.org 📱 Access it anytime on the CAN TV+ app!