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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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September 18, 2024 ~ Number of personal communication devices explode in the pockets of Hezbollah fighters. Trump vows big tariffs on foreign autos. UAW inching closer to a strike of Stellantis. Shutdown dead line looms. Michigan trying to lure big semiconductor site. Proposed legislation will limit cell phones in schools.…
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September 18, 2024 ~ Full Show: Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about the unprecedented attack on Hezbollah by thousands of pagers, Governor Whitmer's administration pushing to secure a major project for Genesee County, Royal Oak ending its contract with their current parking system operator, a rally to protect servers and bartenders tipped wage, a stat…
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September 18, 2024 ~ Eastern Market will be closed for the next Detroit Lions home game, following last weekend's shooting that left two men dead. Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk with Detroit Police retired assistant chief Steve Dolunt about how to secure the area moving forward, and the calls to become a 'weapon free zone.'…
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September 18, 2024 ~ The city of Royal Oak will end its agreement with parking system operator MPS next year, and will now work to find a new partner to address the community’s concerns. Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk with WDIV Local 4's Hank Winchester about the years-long problem in one of Metro Detroit's most popular downtowns.…
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September 18, 2024 ~ A new bill in Michigan would require all public school districts to implement cell phone restrictions for students. Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk with State Rep. Mark Tisdel (R-Rochester Hills) about what's in his proposed legislation, and why there needs to be state law to address the concern of teachers and parents.…
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September 18, 2024 ~ Governor Gretchen Whitmer's administration is working to secure a major manufacturing project that could bring thousands of jobs to Genesee County. Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk with Detroit News politics reporter Craig Mauger about how much money the semiconductor plant could bring to the area, and how the election might impact t…
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Kimberly Dodd is the new dean of Michigan State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM). Dean Dodd talks about research and practice strengths of the college and shares some of her short- and long-term goals for CVM. And she describes challenges and opportunities ahead for the college and higher education. Conversation Highlights: (0:21) …
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September 17, 2024 ~ Full Show: Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about reports of a new mega-development coming to Genesee County, former President Donald Trump's visit to Flint today, the Detroit Tigers inching closer in the Wild Card race, today's Federal Reserve meeting on the interest rates, the U.S. Court of Appeals hearing arguments over the ban of…
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September 17, 2024 ~ The Detroit Tigers are just 1.5 games out of the final Wild Card spot in the American League playoffs, following a stunning come-from-behind victory against the Kansas City Royals on Monday. Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk with WJR Sports Analyst Steve Courtney about the Tigers' turnaround, and the Red Wings signing Lucas Raymond to…
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September 17, 2024 ~ The U.S. Court of Appeals heard arguments over the 'sale or ban' law imposed for TikTok, following claims that TikTok's data could be exploited by foreign adversaries, like China. Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk with Michigan State University's First Amendment Clinic director Nancy Costello about the timeline of the legal process, a…
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September 17, 2024 ~ Dealers are frustrated with the pricing of the Stellantis brands, while the automaker has decided to cut production of the Jeep Gladiator pickup and Wrangler SUV at its Toledo Assembly plant. Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk with Detroit News auto & business reporter about Stellantis' battles with the UAW.…
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September 17, 2024 ~ The Federal Reserve will cut interest rates tomorrow, but the housing market has already considered future rates into current mortgage rates. Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk with Hall Financial president David Hall about the rate cut's impact on housing, credit cards, and auto loans.By Curtis Paul
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September 16, 2024 ~ Henry Ford Health breaks ground on huge expansion. Lions lose ugly. First polling since debate is in. Another assassination attempt on Donald Trump. Shooting in Eastern Market. MSP trooper to be taken off life support. Grand marshals for Thanksgiving Parade announced and the day's biggest headlines.…
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A recently published study found that one in five U.S. adults who die by suicide spent at least one night in jail in the year prior to their death. Rapidly and efficiently providing prevention, screening and outreach resources for this group is critical to reducing adult suicides nationwide. And counties could save money and keep more people out of…
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September 16, 2024 ~ Full Show: Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about the second assassination attempt at the life of Donald Trump, the Detroit Lions loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the tragic loss of Michigan State Police motor carrier officer Daniel Kerstetter, the celebration of Henry Ford Health's fundraising campaign, the future of the U.S. Depar…
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September 16, 2024 ~ Henry Ford Health celebrated its launch of the largest fundraising campaign in history with “Destination: Grand Ball” at Michigan Central Station. Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk with Henry Ford Health president Bob Riney about the success of the event, and the importance of community to the hospital expansion.…
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September 16, 2024 ~ Michigan State Police Motor Carrier Officer Daniel Kerstetter was removed from life support last night, following a tragic accident on I-75 in Lincoln Park on Friday. Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk with MSP 1st Lt. Mike Shaw about the life and legacy of Officer Kerstetter, and Michigan's 'Move Over Law' on the roads and freeways.…
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September 16, 2024 ~ According to the University of Michigan Health C.S. Mott Children's Hospital national poll on children's health, one in five parents think their child doesn't have enough friends. Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk with the poll's co-author, Sarah Clark, with advice for parents and children.…
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September 16, 2024 ~ Former President Donald Trump was the target in another assassination attempt, just nine weeks after the first attempt on his life. Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie FOX News Radio correspondent Eben Brown about the latest into the investigation, and what we know about the shooting suspect. Photo: Damon Higgins ~ USA Today Network…
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September 16, 2024 ~ The Michigan Supreme Court ruled that local governments cannot retain surplus from tax foreclosures, but residents in Wayne County aren't seeing their returns. Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk with Outside Legal Counsel attorney Phil Ellison about the class action lawsuit filed on behalf of Wayne County residents.…
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September 16, 2024 ~ Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk with Crain's Detroit Business managing editor Mike Lee about the top headlines of the weekend, including the Henry Ford Health groundbreaking, this week's Federal Reserve meeting, the development of the former Kmart site in Troy, and more!By Curtis Paul
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