NCTV17

NCTV17 Podcasts

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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 on-demand at NCTV17.org, ensuring everyone has free access to objective, fact-based, and timely community-...

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Authors Revealed - Robert Fieseler 12.06.2018 34:36

Buried for decades, the Up Stairs Lounge tragedy has only recently emerged as a catalyzing event of the gay liberation movement. Naperville native Robert W. Fieseler chronicles the tragic event that claimed the lives of thirty-one men and one woman on June 24, 1973, at a New Orleans bar, the largest mass murder of gays until 2016. Relying on unprecedented access to survivors and archives, Fieseler...

Inside the Chamber - Opioid Epidemic and How It Impacts Business 04.06.2018 27:31

Today our show will focus on the Opioid Crisis and how it affects business. According to the Council of Economic Advisors – the opioid drug problem has reached crisis levels in the United States – in 2015, over 33,000 Americans died of a drug overdose involving opioids. CEA estimates that in 2015, the economic cost of the opioid crisis was $504 billion, or 2.8 percent of GDP that year. This is ove...

Authors Revealed - Michael Koryta - How It Happened 31.05.2018 27:29

A brutal murder in rural Maine is the focus in this gripping thrill ride of a mystery, How it Happened. Master suspense writer, Michael Koryta, amps up the action and brings his talent (he’s already written about a dozen suspense novels) to the pages of this one!

The Naperville Mom's Network - Body Confidence & Healthy Families 31.05.2018 26:32

On this episode, the Moms tackle a topic that is challenging for so many moms - body confidence. As Dr. Cathy suggests: be kind to yourself and focus on everything your body CAN do, not just it's flaws and imperfections! Creating healthy habits for you and your family sometimes falls a bit too low on the to-do list! The Moms discuss their favorite ways to stay healthy. As Dr. Cathy suggests: W...