Skylight TV—our own television station
Skylight TV is our closed circuit, interactive television station.
Broadcast from the Skylight Studio in The Janice and Kimbery Brown Life Center,
Skylight TV is available in patients' rooms on channel 16.
Skylight TV produces four live shows every week: Body Parts, Hospital
and Safety Bingo, Storytime with Dot and Morning Jam with Jim.
In the past, Skylight TV special guests have included Fred Rogers, Amy Grant,
Roger Baum, Jim Fowler, William Wegman, Barney, Ronald McDonald, the Harlem
Globetrotters, and many stars from Chicago's professional sports teams.
In addition to its live programs, Skylight TV also airs videos throughout its
programming day. As another alternative to commercial TV, Skylight also offers
Channel 14, with classical music and soothing images of marine life from the
Shedd Aquarium. Skylight TV has produced numerous videos related to
hospitalization and health care.
For more information about Skylight TV, contact the station at 773.880.8194.
For the daily program listing, call 55.SKY within the hospital.