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CAN TV Announces Five New Board Members

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024
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CHICAGO, Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CAN TV , Chicago's premiere hub for community access news, hyperlocal stories and educational resources, is pleased to announce five new members to its Board of Directors.

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  • CHICAGO, Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CAN TV , Chicago's premiere hub for community access news, hyperlocal stories and educational resources, is pleased to announce five new members to its Board of Directors.
  • The five new board members include:
    "It has been incredible to spearhead and witness firsthand the efforts CAN TV is taking to deepen its connection with Chicagoans, an important aspect of our overall mission.
  • Our new board members will provide expanded leadership capacity, and fresh perspectives that will exponentially grow our capacity to fulfill our critical mission," said Darrious Hilmon, Executive Director of CAN TV.
  • "CAN TV's Board and Leadership team are in lock-step, fully committed to ensuring a strong future for the network," said CAN TV's Board Chair Anna Ninoyu.

CAN TV Launches New Partnership with Goodwill® Industries of Southeastern Wisconsin and Metropolitan Chicago

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023
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CHICAGO, Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CAN TV, Chicago's premiere hub for community access news, hyperlocal stories and educational resources, today announced a groundbreaking partnership with Goodwill Industries of Southeastern Wisconsin and Metropolitan Chicago. As CAN TV continues to launch new programming that elevates Chicagoland voices, Goodwill will serve as the underwriter for the organization's popular new monthly original program "Brothers Talking," which brings a cross-generational group of Black men together for honest discussions about the issues, challenges and fears faced by Black men.

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  • Through Goodwill Partnership, the Community Access Platform Will Offer a New Monthly Show, Educational Resources, and Workshops
    CHICAGO, Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CAN TV , Chicago's premiere hub for community access news, hyperlocal stories and educational resources, today announced a groundbreaking partnership with Goodwill Industries of Southeastern Wisconsin and Metropolitan Chicago .
  • "Brothers Talking is an incredibly moving experience that showcases impactful and much-needed conversations with, and for, our viewers."
  • Goodwill's partnership will go beyond television programming to further educational access for community members and youth in Chicago.
  • Working with CAN TV, we're looking forward to providing content and resources that help amplify Goodwill's mission: Connecting people to work.

Calling All Authors: Turn the Pages Offers a Path to Amplify Book Reach and Connect with a Wider Audience

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Friday, June 30, 2023
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Turn the Pages provides an invaluable opportunity for authors to receive visual book reviews, engage their existing fanbase, and cultivate a broader readership.

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  • Turn the Pages provides an invaluable opportunity for authors to receive visual book reviews, engage their existing fanbase, and cultivate a broader readership.
  • Turn the Pages aims to address this issue by offering authors a dedicated platform to showcase their books and connect with a wider audience.
  • By leveraging extensive advertising in libraries and bookstores, Turn the Pages ensures that authors gain exposure to a diverse and expansive audience.
  • Turn the Pages is committed to celebrating literature, empowering authors, and facilitating meaningful connections between writers and readers.

Turn the Pages Partners with CAN TV to Expand Access to Book Reviews and Reach One Million Viewers

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Wednesday, June 21, 2023
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This collaboration aims to connect with over one million viewers each month, promoting awareness of Turn the Pages and the invaluable book reviews it provides.

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  • This collaboration aims to connect with over one million viewers each month, promoting awareness of Turn the Pages and the invaluable book reviews it provides.
  • By working closely with CAN TV, Turn the Pages will gain access to a network of educators who can benefit from the platform's extensive catalog of book reviews.
  • "We are excited to join forces with CAN TV to expand the impact of Turn the Pages," said Jordan Rivers, founder of Turn the Pages.
  • This venture will enable Turn the Pages to share book reviews, author interviews, and literary recommendations with over one million viewers each month.

CAN TV Partners with Latino News Network, Co-produces "3 Questions With…"

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Tuesday, May 9, 2023
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 CHICAGO, May 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CAN TV, Chicago's hub for community centric news, hyperlocal stories and educational resources, is proud to announce its partnership with the Latino News Network (LNN), an independent, multimedia digital news outlet with local newsrooms in the Northeast and Midwest, including IL Latino News. In the partnership, CAN TV will support the production of "3 Questions With…" (3QW), a public affairs program that focuses on the social determinants of health and democracy. 

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  • In the partnership, CAN TV will support the production of "3 Questions With…" (3QW) , a public affairs program that focuses on the social determinants of health and democracy.
  • "This partnership is a key step in redefining the importance of thoughtful, community-centric journalism," said Darrious Hilmon, executive director of CAN TV.
  • This announcement is the latest in CAN TV's continued push to amplify the voices of local reporting and community leaders.
  • To stay up to date with new releases and announcements, and for more information on CAN TV, visit www.cantv.org.

CAN TV Launches New Partnership With Old National Bank, Elevating Chicagoans' Access to Financial Education and Literacy

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Tuesday, January 10, 2023
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CHICAGO, Jan. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CAN TV, Chicago's premiere hub for community access news, hyperlocal stories and educational resources, today announced a partnership with Old National Bank that will provide Chicagoans with financial and media literacy through an ongoing signature program, "In The Money," financial education workshops and a cohort for CAN TV's new Youth-Voice Digital Literacy and Storytelling Institute.

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  • "This partnership will greatly further our mission of giving local Chicagoans access to the stories and resources that matter most, and we couldn't be more appreciative of Old National Bank," said Darrious Hilmon, executive director of CAN TV.
  • "'In The Money' is an incredible addition to our signature programming, and the financial workshops we will offer to the community will open new pathways for Chicagoans to access that essential education.
  • As a result of the partnership, CAN TV this week will launch "In The Money," one of the newest signature programs from the media organization.
  • Old National Bank's partnership will also go beyond television programming to further educational access for community members.

Richard L. Mayo II Joins CAN TV as Chief of External Affairs

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Tuesday, September 20, 2022
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CHICAGO, Sept. 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chicago Access Network Television (CAN TV) has announced the appointment of Richard L. Mayo II as Chief of External Affairs.

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  • CHICAGO, Sept. 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chicago Access Network Television (CAN TV) has announced the appointment of Richard L. Mayo II as Chief of External Affairs.
  • Mayo will join CAN TV after serving most recently as Senior Director of Marketing & Communications at McCormick Theological Seminary.
  • Richard will help reintroduce CAN TV to our long-time fans and ensure more Chicagoans know about this unique local resource."
  • Mayo is excited about the opportunity and ready to continue to build on the great work, and legacy, of CAN TV.