Volume 265 | May 21st 2025

CUNY TV Wins 20 Telly Awards


CUNY TV has won 20 Telly Awards at the 46th Annual Telly Awards, the most in a single year in our station’s history! Sincere congratulations to the talented teams behind each winning show. Your creativity, dedication, and storytelling continue to raise the bar.

Premiering This Week

NYC Mayoral Candidates Black Agenda

Mayoral Candidates Brad Lander and Michael Blake join Let It Rip to make their case to black voters on why they're the best candidates in the race. We tackle their Black agenda and address key issues impacting Black New Yorkers.


Monday - Thursday | 3:30 PM

Let It Rip

“Profiles in Mental Health Courage” with Patrick Kennedy

This Book It… we chat with Patrick Kennedy about his new book “Profiles in Mental Health Courage”. Isabel Ortiz speaks with authors Carolina Acosta and Aralis Mejia about “Mamá Didn't Raise a Pendeja” and Linda Stasi has her Uncensored reviews.


Monday - Thursday | 4:30 PM

Book It

Photographer to the Biggest Stars in the World – and they love him!

Ronnie Wright has photographed icons like Beyoncé, Denzel and Muhammad Ali. Mike sits down with him to hear the stories behind these shots, his toughest challenges, his close friends and the unbreakable spirit that has made him a true NY original.


Friday - Sunday | 5:00 PM

A Slice of New York

Reimagining Waste: NYC’s Composting Reform

In this One to One episode, NYC Sanitation’s Joshua Goodman discusses composting reforms, and shares efforts to build a cleaner, more sustainable city where trash is managed efficiently.


Monday - Thursday | 5:30 PM

One to One

The Power in Art

Artist and Professor Sophia Victor explores the power of art to give voice to those often forgotten. She reflects on the role of art in preserving narratives that challenge societal norms, pushing back against systems of oppression, and ensuring that important stories are never forgotten.


Monday - Thursday | 7:30 PM

Black America


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Dr. Melicia Whitt-Glover, Executive Director of the Council on Black Health, shares her mission to improve health outcomes in Black communities and the ongoing fight against health disparities. ❤️⚕️

In Case You Missed It!

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Roots and Routes: Our Immigration Story

For 13 years, Asian American Life shared stories of our community's history, often missing in our U.S. classrooms. We take you on a journey and trace important moments in history from the 1800 gold rush to 2025 Trump anti-immigration policies.

Neil deGrasse Tyson | Café con Felo

Astrophysicist and bestselling author Neil deGrasse Tyson joins CUNY Chancellor Félix V. Matos Rodríguez for an inspiring conversation about science, education, and the future of discovery.

Noguchi Museum, Bette Davis, Betty Boop, and more!

This Arts in the City…we tour the Noguchi Museum; visit the immersive exhibits at Mercer Labs; check out a play about Bette Davis; take a look at inspiring murals with Groundswell; and chat with the creatives and

stars of the Broadway hit Boop!

For a full list of premieres from last week, click here

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