The Future of Voting in America

Volume 317 | June 24th 2026

Premiering This Week

Are voting rights and civil rights protections being rolled back? Sheryl McCarthy speaks with Gloria Browne-Marshall and Joseph Lowndes about redistricting, voting rights, democracy, and the future of political representation in America.

Monday - Thursday | 5:30 PM

One to One

It's Never Too Late to Choose You First

Author and philanthropist Deborah Santana joins host Carol Jenkins to discuss her new memoir, Loving the Fire. In this inspiring conversation, Deborah shares her journey of resilience, her work with the Courage Museum, and her commitment to preserving and celebrating African American history and culture through leadership, advocacy, and community engagement.

Monday - Thursday | 7:30 PM

Black America

No Hiding Place | If You Please

Fate has something in store for Charles Powel, a rising corporate executive with a hidden past. When blackmailer Clint Livets recognizes Charles as Robert Hagan — an escaped convict once sentenced to life for murder — Charles' carefully constructed life begins to crumble.

Thursday | Streaming on major podcast platforms.

If You Please

(Re)Covering America and Italian American Day

On this episode of Italics, authors Maria Teresa Cometto and Glauco Maggi discuss their book "(Re)Covering America" and their coast-to-coast road trips across the U.S. as correspondents for the Italian Cultural Institute of New York. Then, we head to Albany for Italian American Day, presented by the New York Conference of Italian American State Legislators.

Monday - Thursday | 9:30 AM

Italics

Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest

We take you behind the spectacle, the swagger, and the stomach-stretching madness of one of New York City’s most legendary traditions — Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest. Meet the ringmaster who transformed it into a global phenomenon, George Shea, and go one-on-one with the sport’s biggest stars: the thunderous Eric “Badlands” Booker, the eccentric icon Crazy Legs Conti, and the unstoppable world champion Miki Sudo.

Friday - Sunday | 5:00 PM

A Slice of New York

On the 'Gram

Host Sheryl McCarthy speaks with constitutional law professor Gloria Browne-Marshall and political scientist Joseph Lowndes about voting rights, redistricting, gerrymandering, and the future of democratic participation in America.

Learn more on One to One .

The World Cup is Here!

CUNY TV's got you covered! Tune into A Slice of New York as Mike Gilliam explores how the tournament is energizing fans, local leagues and college players. The program also highlights free watch parties, fan zones and affordable ways to join in.

Resources

CUNY Immigration Assistance Project (CIAP)

Learn about recent immigration policy updates and the services CUNY offers to support.

In Case You Missed It!

The 79th Tony Awards: A Post-Tonys Panel

The 79th Annual Tony Awards have come and gone, and Patrick Pacheco gathers four of the sharpest voices in theatre journalism to break it all down. Janice Simpson, Adam Feldman of Time Out New York, Margaret Hall

of Playbill, and Zachary Stewart of TheaterMania return to

dissect the wins, the upsets, and what the night said about the

state of Broadway.

Wave Hill, For the Win, Cats: The Jellicle Ball, and more!

This Arts in the City… we soak in the scenery at Wave Hill; go for gold at AMNH; explore NYC’s public clocks; check out a drama program that pairs Holocaust survivors with students; and chat with the directors and

cast from Cats: The Jellicle Ball.

CUNY TV: 40 Years of Exceptional Television

CUNY TV celebrates its 40th Anniversary with a look back at the early years of the station, the stories that have stuck with the multitude of seasoned journalists and educators who have found a home at

CUNY TV, and a look at the latest shows.

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

TV Schedule