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Opportunity Detroit

Cumulus Media Detroit

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"Opportunity Detroit" has teamed with 760 WJR to bring you EVERYTHING Detroit! Endless amounts of positive energy and influence are spreading throughout the city, and we’re covering it all. "Opportunity Detroit" focuses exclusively on Detroit, its ongoing revitalization, and the people who are working tirelessly to reshape the Motor City.
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Longtime broadcaster Paul W. Smith takes middays live and local for a show that goes in-depth with the newsmakers who are shaping the future of Southeast Michigan. Tune in as Paul connects with politicians, business and community leaders, entrepreneurs, and entertainers for longform conversations about why the efforts behind the headlines really matter. Accessible, informative, balanced, and bold, with diverse voices and thought-provoking questions that bring it all into Focus.
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MSU Today is a lively look at Michigan State University-related people, places, events and attitudes put into focus by Russ White. The show airs Saturdays at 5 P.M. and Sundays at 5 A.M. on 102.3 FM and AM 870 WKAR, and 8 P.M. on AM 760 WJR.
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Join the team of Guy Gordon,, Lloyd Jackson, and Jamie Edmonds weekday mornings for the latest in local, regional, and global news live from high atop the golden tower of the Fisher Building. They will be joined by the newsmakers who know, plus our team of reporters and commentators, including Executive Producer Nick Roddy. Get the latest on government and politics, business news, area happenings, sports, entertainment news, and more! It’s all part of “JR Morning with Guy Gordon, Lloyd Jacks ...
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Catch the latest reports on high tech programs and services at Lawrence Technological University. Listen to THE BELOW "Tech Updates" to learn about advancements in education, research, and technology at Lawrence Tech!
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June 5, 2024 ~ Full Show: Guy and Jamie talk about General Motors CEO Mary Barra's appearance on NBC News talking about the company's electric future, the task force formed by the Detroit Riverfront Conservancy, new extreme testing at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, the lack of school counselors in Michigan schools, the upcoming reopening of Mic…
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June 5, 2024 ~ The Michigan Panthers finished the regular season 7-3 in the UFL’s inaugural season, after losing to the Birmingham Stallions 20-19 last week. Guy and Jamie talk with Panthers head coach Mike Nolan about the team's opportunity for a rematch with the Stallions in the first round of the playoffs, and the incredible play of players like…
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June 5, 2024 ~ Michigan ranks second worst in the nation in student-to-counselor ratio, at just 598-1 for the 2022-23 school year. Guy and Jamie talk with Michigan School Counselor Association president Terri Tchorzynski about how the lack of counselors impacts college, career decisions, and mental health needs.…
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June 5, 2024 ~ Testing has begun at Selfridge Air National Guard Base in Macomb County to determine whether the facility can handle hypersonics. Guy and Jamie talk with LIFT vice president Joe Steele about how the extreme technology could be a boon for the facility, and LIFT's presence in the Corktown neighborhood of Detroit. Photo: Junfu Han ~ USA…
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June 5, 2024 ~ – The Women’s Health Care Classic will be held on Monday, June 10 at Dearborn Country Club & TPC Michigan, and will benefit women’s health care services at Corewell Health hospitals in Dearborn, Taylor, Trenton and Wayne. Guy and Jamie talk with Corewell Health breast imaging medical director Dr. Lisa Awan about the advancements in b…
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June 5, 2024 ~ More than $40 million has gone missing from the Detroit Riverfront Conservancy, and now the organization is looking to take legal action against its former CFO. Guy and Jamie talk with Detroit News politics editor Chad Livengood about how this scheme went uncovered for so long.By Curtis Paul
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June 4, 2024 ~ Full Show: Guy and Jamie talk about the concert lineup for the Michigan Central Station's reopening this week, Dr. Anthony Fauci's hearing before the House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic, the beginning of the trial of Hunter Biden in New Hampshire, new policy by the Biden administration on the southern border, the co…
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June 4, 2024 ~ Former Iowa star Caitlin Clark was on the receiving end of a hard foul in the Indiana Fever's game against the Chicago Sky on Saturday. Guy and Jamie talk with WJR Sports Analyst Steve Courtney about the reaction from her teammates, opponents, and the media as the story continues to evolve. Photo: Wendell Cruz ~ USA Today Network…
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June 4, 2024 ~ A jury has been seated in the trial of Hunter Biden on three firearms-related charges brought by special counsel David Weiss. Guy and Jamie talk with Honigman Law partner Matthew Schneider about the start of opening arguments today in New Hampshire, and the introduction of his laptop as evidence. Photo: Jasper Colt ~ USA Today Networ…
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June 4, 2024 ~ ​It has been six years in the making, as the Michigan Central Station will re-open it's doors and the public will get it's first look at the renovation project by the Ford Motor Company. WJR Senior News Analyst Marie Osborne talks with Guy and Jamie about the history of the building, and the stacked concert lineup on Thursday night.…
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June 4, 2024 ~ Dr. Anthony Fauci sat before the House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic on Monday, in his first public testimony since stepping down from office in 2022. U.S. Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (D-Ann Arbor) was at the hearing, and talks with Guy and Jamie about the fiery, and sometimes embarrassing, testimony of Dr. Fauci. …
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June 4, 2024 ~ Detroit's clerks office will be hosting the first 'State of Elections' address at the Denise Wellons-Glover Welcome Center at the Wayne County Community College District this afternoon. Guy and Jamie talk with clerk Janice Winfrey about the security and safety of local elections, and how they're preparing for the 2024 presidential el…
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June 4, 2024 ~ President Biden will sign an executive order today that would shut down the southern border when migrant crossings exceed 2,500 in a day. Guy and Jamie talk with The Heritage Foundation's legal fellow Hans von Spakovsky about the legality of the order, and if it will make an impact on the immigration crisis.…
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June 3, 2024 ~ Full Show: Guy and Jamie talk about the grand reopening of the Michigan Central Station later this week in Corktown, the fallout from Donald Trump's conviction in New York, a possible ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas, the success of this weekend's Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix presented by Lear, Emagine Entertainment being hono…
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June 3, 2024 ~ Emagine Theatres has been recognized as leading all U.S movie theater operators in Customer Loyalty, Trust, and Wallet Share in 2023 by Market Force. Guy and Jamie talk with Emagine Entertainment co-founder and chairman Paul Glantz about the honor, and how you can enjoy one of their theaters for free today!…
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June 3, 2024 ~ ​​Some students who participated in pro-Palestinian protests on college campuses are now facing the fact the action may have cost them their degrees - at least for a while. WJR Senior News Analyst Marie Osborne talks with Guy and Jamie about how the students uncertain graduation status.…
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June 3, 2024 ~ Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will not agree to a permanent ceasefire in Gaza, after President Biden said there was a possible truce proposal on the table. Guy and Jamie talk with former U.S. deputy national security advisor Elliott Abrams about the truth behind the ceasefire deal.…
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June 3, 2024 ~ How much will Donald Trump's criminal conviction impact voters in the 2024 presidential election? Guy and Jamie talk with Oakland University's Center for Civic Engagement director Dave Dulio about how Republicans and Independents have reacted to the New York jury's decision in the trial of falsifying business records.…
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