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NCTV17 Podcasts
Founded in 1987, Naperville Community Television is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and the trusted source of local information that empowers and connects our community. The station delivers hyper-local programming, including news, sports, and community event coverage, and produces talk shows that amplify the diverse voices of Naperville’s nonprofits and businesses. NCTV17 is broadcast on Channel 17 (Comcast and Astound) and Channel 99 (AT&T). All programming is simulcast and available…
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NCTV17 PodcastsDoing The Relationship Work
There are few things that put a strain on all relationships like a global pandemic. Many relationships, romantic or otherwise, are in crisis but it is possible…
NCTV17 PodcastsSpotlight on Metropolitan Family Services, The Conservation Foundation, and Project HELP Program
Hosted by Jane Wernette, the latest episode of Spotlight features: 1) Melanie MacBride, Managing Attorney of Metropolitan Family Services 2) Jim Kleinwachter…
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Spotlight on SCORE Fox Valley, Alive Center, and National Charity League of Greater Naperville
Hosted by Jane Wernette, the latest episode of Spotlight features: 1) John Panarese, Area Director of SCORE Fox Valley 2) Kandice Henning, Founder and CEO of…
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Health and Fitness
Health and fitness are things many of us may take for granted at times but as host Dana Michelle says to open the show, "there's nothing like a pandemic to…
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Impact of COVID-19 on Employment, Food and Housing Hardships
Hosted by Jane Wernette, the latest episode of Spotlight features: 1) Kimberly White, Executive Director | Career & Networking Center 2) Nancy Wiersum…
NCTV17 PodcastsBest Year-End Strategies for Your Business
Hosted by Liz Spencer, this episode of Business Connection features Sachin Gandhi with BG Advisors CPA, Gabriel Chavez a Private Wealth Advisor with NorthStar…
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Spotlight On Naperville Hurling & Camogie Club, DuPage Symphony Orchestra, and NAMI DuPage
Hosted by Jane Wernette, the latest episode of Spotlight features: 1) Cristin Taylor, Public Relations Officer of the Naperville Hurling & Camogie Club 2)…
NCTV17 PodcastsFinding Common Ground During the Holidays
Finding common ground during the holidays is more important than ever. Because the holidays arrive after a contentious election, and schools debating their…
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COVID-19’s Impact on Mental Health
Hosted by Jane Wernette, the latest episode of Spotlight features: 1) Judie Caribeaux, CEO of 360 Youth Services 2) Jenny Dawley, Naperville Township…
NCTV17 PodcastsGrief
Nothing brings people together like grief, whether that's over a diagnosis of a serious illness, the loss of a job or the loss of a loved on. As human beings…
NCTV17 PodcastsWomen in Business
Women in business is always an important topic of discussion, but the COVID-19 pandemic has changed business of all kinds so much, how has it affected women…
NCTV17 PodcastsWedding Planning During a Pandemic
On this episode of The Mom’s Network Dr. Cathy Subber and the Moms talk about wedding planning, the ups, downs, and COVID 19 pandemic.
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Spotlight 11-1-2020
Hosted by Jane Wernette, the latest episode of Spotlight features: 1) Naperville Noon Lions Club 2) The Naperville Men's Glee Club 3) Lizzy's Fund
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Spotlight 10-16-2020
Hosted by Jane Wernette, the latest episode of Spotlight features: 1) Inside Out Club DuPage 2) Riverwalk Commission 3) Edward Foundation
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When Women Empower Each Other
Women supporting women - is there enough of that in this world? Host Dana Michelle discusses the amazing things that can happen when women empower each other…
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Election 2020
It’s Election 2020 and this episode of Finding Common Ground discusses national politics with local politicians.
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Blended Families
On this episode of The Mom's Network Dr. Cathy Subber and the moms talk about blended families, and how everyone has a family culture that is completely their…
NCTV17 PodcastsHow Graduated Income Tax Can Affect Business
Graduated Income Tax: What is it, and how does it affect business?
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Spotlight 10-1-2020
Hosted by Jane Wernette, the latest episode of Spotlight features: 1) Naperville Garden Club 2) Our Children's Homestead 3)League of Women Voters of Naperville
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Reopening Naperville's Businesses: Too Soon or Too Late?
In this episode of Finding Common Ground, the group discusses the reopening of Naperville.
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COVID-19: For Better, Worse, or Divorce
A global pandemic, social injustice and civil unrest, souring unemployment rates and the most important election year of our time has put unprecedented strain…
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Spotlight 9-15-2020
Hosted by Jane Wernette, the latest episode of Spotlight features: 1) Arts DuPage 2) DuPage Foundation 3)2020 Census Naperville Complete Count Committee
NCTV17 PodcastsOlder Adults and Technology
With the COVID-19 pandemic, more and more older adults need to use technology to stay connected with their family and friends. Jim Hill with the Naperville…
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Spotlight 9-1-2020
Hosted by Jane Wernette, the latest episode of Spotlight features: 1. Naperville Area Humane Society 2. Nick's Network of Hope 3. Naperville Jaycees
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Mental Health
During the COVID-19 pandemic, many seniors are concerned with their physical health, but what about their mental health? Dr. Adnan Arif, a psychiatrist and Bev…
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Moms Network - Teaching Identity
Personal identity is informed by so many different things, not the least of which is being a parent. On this episode the Moms discuss their journeys of…
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Inside the Chamber - Remote Working and Remote Managing
Remote working is the topic of the day, so President and CEO of the Naperville Area Chamber of Commerce Kaylin Risvold sits down to discuss the positives and…
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Pediatric Cancer
According to The American Cancer Society, more than 11,000 children under the age of 15 will have been diagnosed with pediatric cancer by the end of 2020, of…
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100 Years of Women's Suffrage
100 years ago, the 19th Amendment to the Constitution was ratified. “The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the…
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Spotlight 8-14-2020
Hosted by Jane Wernette, the latest episode of Spotlight features: 1. Giving DuPage 2. The Naperville Woman's Club 3. Fry Family YMCA
NCTV17 PodcastsCareer Center - Job Search Faitgue
Jack Grodoski, retired Human Resource Executive, discusses how to identify, avoid, and work through job search fatigue.
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Business Connection 08-10-2020
On the latest episode of Business Connection, host Liz Spencer, chats with: 1) Covenant Classical School 2) Dugan & Lopatka CPAs 3) Kofa International Co.
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Spotlight 8 - 1-2020
Hosted by Jane Wernette, the latest episode of Spotlight features: 1. University of Illinois Extension / DuPage County Master Gardeners 2. KidsMatter 3…
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Moms Network - Listening to Understand: Moms Talk About Race
Today Dr. Cathy Subber leads the discussion on talking to your children about race, and she is joined by Patti Minglin, a new mom to The Moms Network Tiffany…
NCTV17 PodcastsInside the Chamber - Continuing the Discussion on DEI
Inside the Chamber is hosted by the Naperville Area Chamber of Commerce President & CEO and brings together a group of experts to discuss today’s top business…
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Parents and Mental Health Experts Weigh in on Sending Kids to School During COVID-19
Finding Common Ground is focused on important current events and how they impact our diverse population.
NCTV17 PodcastsHaving a Healthy Sex Life
“Dana Being Dana” is a show all about the human connection and living life intentionally and what better connector is there to bring two people together than…
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Spotlight 7-15-2020
Hosted by Jane Wernette, the latest episode of Spotlight features: 1) Little Friends, Inc 2) Catholic Charities, Diocese of Joliet 3) Turning Pointe Autism…
NCTV17 PodcastsCareer Center - Interviewing in the Zoom World
On this episode of Career Center, host Kim White, Executive Director of the Career & Networking Center, is joined by Bree Wysocki, Internal Careers Recruiter…
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Should I Stay or Should I Go?
On the fourth Episode of Seniors today, the conversation revolves around the decisions older adults must make about either staying in their home, potentially…
NCTV17 PodcastsActivists of Different Generations Discuss Ongoing Fight for Racial Equality
Activists from the Civil Rights Era as well as those of today, discuss the ongoing fight for racial equality and justice everywhere. Indya Smith-Johnson, a…
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Moms Network - Toddlers And Birth Order
Toddlers can be a handful for any parent, how can you know when your toddler is displaying normal behavior and how do you know when they might need a little…
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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
President and CEO of the Naperville Area Chamber of Commerce Kaylin Risvold and guests discuss Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, as well as their importance and…
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Spotlight 7-1-2020
Hosted by Jane Wernette, the latest episode of Spotlight features: 1) Young Naperville Singers 2) Western DuPage Special Recreation Association
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Parenting Through Racism
In this episode of Finding Common Ground, hosts Dana Davenport and Rebecca Malotke-Meslin talk to Naperville parents about issues of race, privilege, and the…
NCTV17 PodcastsLaughter During Difficult Times
"While 2020 has brought on a world pandemic and a national outcry for justice, sometimes we have to laugh to keep from crying," host Dana Michelle says during…
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Seniors Today Episode 3 - Health & Wellness
Staying healthy is always the number one concern for seniors, especially now with the COVID-19 pandemic. While there are no shortcuts to staying healthy, there…
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Spotlight: Local Museums and Education Foundations Respond to COVID-19
Like many nonprofits, local museums and education foundations have been hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic.
NCTV17 PodcastsCareer Center - Challenges and Opportunities When Reimagining Work in the New Normal
The entire world working from home is uncharted waters for everyone, and managing a work-life balance in "The New Normal" can be difficult. On this episode of…
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Rallies, Protests, Riots - Cries for Change and Equality
In this episode of Finding Common Ground, hosts Dana Davenport and Rebecca Malotke-Meslin are joined by Regina Brent, the Founder and President of Unity…
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Responding to Racism During Pandemic
The first episode of Finding Common Ground began as a response to racism during COVID-19 aimed at the Asian American community. Hosts Dana Davenport and…
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Inside the Chamber - 4 Under 40
Inside the Chamber is hosted by the Naperville Area Chamber of Commerce President & CEO and brings together a group of experts to discuss today’s top business…
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Moms Network - Summer Skin Ready and What We Learned From COVID-19
The Moms Network is hosted by Dr. Cathy Subber. With pragmatic advice, and a healthy dose of humor, the moms explore the many challenges and blessings of being…
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Career Center - Adapting The Workforce To The New Normal
In this episode of Career Center, host Kim White, E.D. of the Career & Networking Center is joined by a panel of experts via Zoom to discuss how businesses are…
NCTV17 PodcastsLiving Intentionally
This episode marks the one year anniversary of the show's launch and appropriately focuses on something Dana opens every episode with, living intentionally…
NCTV17 PodcastsState of the City 2020
State of the City Though it wasn’t a live in-person event like years past, the Naperville Area Chamber of Commerce presented its 2020 State of the City address…
NCTV17 PodcastsLessons In Time: Naperville in a Crisis
Lessons in Time: Naperville in a Crisis. History can be a guide . During this COVID -19 pandemic many are turning to the past to help us understand what is…
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Business Connection Zoom - May 1, 2020
Business Connection Zoom - May 1, 2020 by NCTV17