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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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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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May 31, 2024 ~ Full Show: Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie are live from the GM Wintergarden for the Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix presented by Lear, and talk about the second year of the event's return to the streets of downtown Detroit, as well as the guilty verdict of former President Donald Trump in the New York trial over hush money payments to Stormy Dan…
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May 31, 2024 ~ Scott McLaughlin, INDYCAR Series Driver for Team Penske’s No. 3 Chevrolet, talks with Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie at the Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix about becoming the fastest pole winner in INDY 500 history, the street track in downtown Detroit, and becoming a girl dad this fall!By Curtis Paul
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May 31, 2024 ~ Jim Campbell, Vice President of Chevrolet’s Performance Vehicles & Motorsports, talks with Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie at the Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix presented by Lear about the vehicles that will be showcased this weekend in downtown Detroit, as well as the debut of the Corvette Z06 GT3.…
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May 31, 2024 ~ Former President Donald Trump was found guilty on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records in the hush money trial in New York. Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk with Roe Strategic principal Jason Roe about how this will impact the November election, especially independent voters. Photo: Seth Wenig ~ USA Today Network…
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May 31, 2024 ~ Bud Denker, Chairman of the Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix presented by Lear and President of Penske Corporation, talks with Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie about the changes around downtown Detroit ahead of this year's races, the volunteer efforts for the weekend, and some new fan experiences and tailgating areas!…
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May 31, 2024 ~ Michael Montri, President of the Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix presented by Lear, talks with Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie about this weekend's racing schedule, including free access for fans, the planned improvements from last year's return to the street track in downtown Detroit, and more!By Curtis Paul
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May 30, 2024 ~ Sandy Baruah, President & CEO of the Detroit Regional Chamber talks to Paul W. Smith about the key issues being discussed at this year's Mackinac Policy Conference and that includes attracting business and jobs to Michigan, improving education outcomes and strengthening Michigan's infrastructure.…
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May 30, 2024 ~ Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie broadcast live from day three of the Mackinac Policy Conference. Listen as political, business, and community leaders unite behind the theme, “Bridging the Future Together,” which organizers adopted to emphasize mutual respect and bridge-building across political party lines, industries, and geographic locations…
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May 30, 2024 ~ Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie connect at the Mackinac Policy Conference with outgoing U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow. Listen as Stabenow reflects on her tenure, emphasizing her dedication to Michigan’s needs, including agriculture, manufacturing, and the Great Lakes. Hear the senator recount her early political career as one of the few women i…
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May 30, 2024 ~ Varun Krishna, CEO of Rocket Companies and Rocket Mortgage, talks to Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie about how his company plans to use AI to modernize the home-buying industry. Listen as Varun tells us how Rocket’s tech-savvy approach will simplify financing through data secure automation and close loans faster than competitors. Krishna says …
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May 30, 2024 ~ Outgoing Blue Cross Blue Shield President Dan Loepp accompanies incoming Blue Cross Blue Shield President Tricia Keith for a conversation about the state of the healthcare industry and the challenges it faces. Topics include rising utilization, diverse member needs, and deferred care due to COVID-19. Keith also talks about her 19 yea…
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May 30, 2024 ~ U.S. Rep. Elissa Slotkin talks with Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie about the canceled U.S. Senate Debate that she was scheduled to take part in this week during the Mackinac Policy Conference. Slotkin says that an imbalance in representation led to the cancellation. Listen as she expresses her disappointment over the situation, emphasizing th…
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May 30, 2024 ~ DTE Energy Chairman and CEO Jerry Norcia talks at the Mackinac Policy Conference about the company’s efforts to enhance grid reliability in response to worsening weather patterns and increasing demand due to climate change. Hear how DTE aims to reduce power outages by 30% and their duration by 50% through a four-point program that in…
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May 30, 2024 ~ Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer addresses the decision by Wayne State University President Kimberly Andrews Espy to clear a pro-Palestinian encampment on the university’s campus. Listen as the governor speaks with Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie on the need for balance between First Amendment rights and maintaining a safe educational environmen…
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May 30, 2024 ~ U.S. Rep. Tim Walberg talks on the importance of compromise in politics and the need to balance principles with achieving results for constituents. Listen as the congressman reflects on his tenure in Congress, highlighting the challenges of finding common ground and the significance of dialogue and collaboration for positive outcomes…
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May 30, 2024 ~ Michigan’s Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson talks with Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie at the Mackinac Policy Conference on her efforts to ensure safety on the Great Lakes, on the state’s roads, and in voting, while also making government services more accessible and efficient. Of note, the secretary highlighted the Michigan Business United f…
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May 30, 2024 ~ MICHAuto Executive Director and Detroit Regional Chamber Vice President of Automotive Mobility Initiatives Glenn Stevens talks on the evolution of MICHAuto, an automotive, mobility, and technology association that works to promote, retain, and grow Michigan’s signature industry. Listen as Glenn speaks with Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie about…
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May 30, 2024 ~ University of Michigan President Santa Ono and Michigan State University President Kevin Guskiewicz join “’JR Morning with Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie” at the Mackinac Policy Conference to talk about Michigan’s $23.9 billion University Research Corridor. The partnership, which includes Wayne State University, will focus on advancing resear…
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May 30, 2024 ~ U.S. Rep. Debbie Dingell joins Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie to talk about the power of collaboration in tackling today’s toughest issues. Listen as Dingell speaks on global matters, including the need to reclaim American supply chains from China’s grip and the ongoing Russia/Ukraine and Israel/Gaza conflicts, with focus on the ways that the…
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