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CTVN’s 2019 Annual Report

We are excited to share that in the 2019 fiscal year, over 400 of Chicago’s youth participated in our media production programs. This would not have been possible without your support! By pooling our resources from our generous donors and our community of videographers, CTVN continues to cultivate youth’s artistic Read more…

Is This the Promised Land? (1992)

In the 1960’s, The Freedom Movement took Chicago by storm and started a campaign for civil rights to also be noticed in the north. Dr. Martin Luther King and his family resided in Lawndale while he pushed for better housing in Chicago for African-Americans. In the decades since, Community TV Read more…

40 Años: A La Esperanza!

Community TV Network and The National Museum of Mexican Art invite you to… 40 años: A la esperanza!Including our video “La Esperanza” Where? Where? The National Museum of Mexican Art (Xicágo Gallery) 1852 W 19th St.   Chicago, IL When? August 16th, 2019 to March 15, 2020 (10am-5pm Mon-Fri) Cost? Read more…

How to Be a Man wins Best Documentary award

Youth Documentary Wins Award for Commentary on Sexism

We’re excited that CTVN’s documentary “How To Be a Man” won the Best Documentary Short award at Our Voices Film Festival in Vancouver, Canada! Congrats to the whole team involved in making #HowToBeaMan: Elsa Cristina Concepcion Jocelyn Hernandez #MarvinaJohnson #SeionBrown #ViHaden.  Special thanks to CTVN instructor Bill Sacco and film festival coordinator Jonathan Read more…