WJR Spotlight

Dec. 19, 2025 ~ 760 WJR Contributor Guy Gordon takes you inside the world’s biggest tech event! From AI-powered cars and glare-killing visors to smart glasses that translate in real time, CES 2026 is packed with innovations that will reshape how we live, work, and play. Hear insider predictions from CTA’s Gary Shapiro and trend expert Brian Comiskey, plus a sneak peek at Michigan’s own Gentex brea...

Dec. 12, 2025 ~ How does a young man from Detroit’s Herman Gardens go from juvenile trouble to becoming Michigan’s youngest judge and a national TV icon? In this candid conversation, Judge Greg Mathis speaks with 760 WJR's Lloyd Jackson to share the turning point that changed his life, the power of tough love, and why second chances matter. Hear untold stories behind his Emmy-winning show, his fig...

Dec. 8, 2025 ~ Tune in for an inspiring deep dive into Detroit’s remarkable transformation with outgoing Mayor Mike Duggan. In this candid conversation, Duggan reflects on his 12-year tenure leading the city from the brink of bankruptcy to a national model of revitalization. Hear firsthand stories of bold decisions, from tackling crime and restoring city services to landing major investments and h...

Nov. 7, 2025 ~ Host Jamie Edmonds is joined by three guests: Director of Leisure Travel at Exceptional Journeys Joe DeFranco, chef Michelle Bomarito, and group travel advisor Becca Wyeth. They all discuss how people can book trips through Southern Italy through Exceptional Journeys by Corporate Travel for Oct.10-15, 2026. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for in...

Nov. 4, 2025 ~ Mary Sheffield delivers her victory speech from her election night watch party at MGM Grand Casino Detroit, following her historic win as the city’s first woman mayor. In her remarks, Sheffield outlines priorities for neighborhood investment, public safety, education, and inclusive governance across Detroit. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for i...

October 25, 2025 ~ With less than one week until Halloween Mike Parsons takes you to Tilson Street and Glenlore trails for some last minute spooky fun. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

October 22, 2025 ~ Dr. Robert Livernois takes us through the history of iconic Detroit names and places like Vernors, the Fisher Building, underground salt mines and other things that are "Hidden in Plain Sight." For more visit https://thegreatvoice.com/Shows/hidden-in-plain-sight Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal...

September 16, 2025 ~ Explore Michigan’s cherished cider mill tradition! From Yates to Franklin to Blake’s and Big Red, discover the unique histories, family legacies, and secret recipes behind these iconic destinations. Learn what makes each mill a beloved part of the community and a must-visit for cider and donut . Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for informat...

September 16, 2025 ~ Explore the revitalization of Big Red Orchard with Rob Misiewicz, who shares the story of rescuing the historic orchard and transforming it into a versatile agritourism destination. Discover the blend of tradition and innovation that drives their unique approach to events, dining, and preserving a community landmark. Learn about their journey from physical therapy to farming,...

September 16, 2025 ~ Dive into the history of Blake Farms with Pete Blake, second-generation co-owner, as he shares the journey from a family farm in 1946 to a diversified agritainment destination with hard cider distribution in 40 states. Learn about their commitment to “Growing Good Times” through innovation, family tradition, and adapting to the changing landscape of agriculture. Discover how B...

September 16, 2025 ~ Explore the legacy of Franklin Cider Mill in metro Detroit with Melanie Peltz Radner, a third-generation owner. Discover the secrets behind their famous donuts and cider, the history of the mill, and what makes it a beloved fall tradition. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for adv...

September 16, 2025 ~ Explore the legacy of Yates Cider Mill with owner Mike Titus, as he shares the mill’s rich history dating back to 1863, the secrets behind their famous cider and donuts, and what makes this Metro Detroit landmark a beloved tradition. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertisi...

Sept. 16, 2025 ~ Audio from Tyler Robinson's Press Conference Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

September 2, 2025 ~ WJR's Marie Osborne and Jamie Edmunds are joined by top researchers and doctors working in women's health. Studies in the field advanced significantly in the 1990's with research in cancer, heart heath, infertility, menopause, longevity and mental health being examined. These are now areas of study which are threatened by cutbacks in federal dollars. Top doctors weigh in on wha...

August 25, 2025 ~ President Trump discusses his use of the National Guard. Henry Ford Hospital shooting update. Abrego Garcia to be deported to Costa Rica or Uganda. Trump wants flag burning to be a one year jail sentence and does away with cashless bail in Washington DC. Bryce Underwood named starting QB at Michigan. Mike Parsons and Rich Luzenski unveil their cider mill power rankings. Proposal...

August 22, 2025 ~ Mike Parsons takes a look back at the biggest stories and newsmakers of the week starting with a shooting at Henry Ford Hospital, the week in diplomacy, Jocelyn Benson reacts to President Trump taking aim at mail in voting, have Texas and California started a redistricting arms race? People are big mad about the Cracker Barrel changing their logo. Is Taylor Swift dropping hints s...

Aug. 20, 2025 ~ During a press conference on Wednesday, Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan endorsed City Council President Mary Sheffield as his pick in the Detroit mayoral election on Nov. 4. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

August 19, 2025 ~ Nolan Finley, Editorial Page Editor at the Detroit News, co-author of "The Civility Book: A Guide to Building Bridges Across the Political Divide" and David Dulio, Distinguished Professor Department of Political Science and Director Center for Civic Engagement at Oakland University discuss the current political landscape and how OU is incorporating "The Civility Book: A Guide to...

Aug. 19, 2025 ~ 760 WJR’s Ryan Ermanni broadcasts live from Doyles Iris Pub at Saint John’s Resort for a look at the LIV Golf Team Championship, and their partnership with the Pulte Family Charitable Foundation. Listen as Father Mike Schmitz talks about how the Humanitarian Hotels initiative at Saint John’s Resort is helping to feed the hungry, shelter the homeless and support youth development. A...

Aug. 19, 2025 ~ Saint John’s Resort isn’t just a luxury destination—it’s a mission-driven property where every dollar earned supports charitable work. Kevin Doyle, chief operating officer of the Pulte Family Charitable Foundation, shares how the foundation uses the resort as a “humanitarian hotel,” channeling profits into philanthropic programs. Meanwhile, Nick Becks, director of golf at Saint Joh...

Aug. 19, 2025 ~ LIV Golf’s Team Championship is bringing global excitement to Michigan! Ross Hallett, executive vice president and head of events for LIV Golf, explains the league’s innovative match-play format and its vision to become the “F1 of golf.” Also, Kevin Doyle, chief operating officer of the Pulte Family Charitable Foundation, reflects on the significance of hosting such a high-profile...

Aug. 19, 2025 ~ Explore how LIV Golf is redefining sports philanthropy. Jake Jones, senior vice president of impact and sustainability for LIV Golf, introduces LIV’s long-term commitment to community engagement. Also, Amy Liesveld, Humanitarian Hotels program manager at the Pulte Family Charitable Foundation, shares how the foundation’s hotel model supports marginalized groups. This plus Jason Mal...

Aug. 19, 2025 ~ Kevin Doyle, COO of the Pulte Family Charitable Foundation, shares how the foundation channels the legacy of silent giving into impactful community work rooted in the seven corporal works of mercy. He explains how Saint John’s Resort operates as a “humanitarian hotel,” generating both revenue and direct service to support marginalized groups. Doyle also highlights the alignment bet...

Aug. 19, 2025 ~ Faith and philanthropy intersect in this powerful segment. Michael McLaughlin, chief inspiration officer of the Catholic Initiative, shares how the organization is preserving under-resourced parishes and schools. Also, Kevin Doyle, chief operating officer of the Pulte Family Charitable Foundation, explains the foundation’s legacy of silent giving, and Father Mike Schmitz, Catholic...

Aug. 19, 2025 ~ Father Mike Schmitz, Catholic priest and host of Bible in a Year, shares the origin and impact of his ministry, reflecting on how accessible, guided scripture can transform lives. Michael McLaughlin, chief inspiration officer of the Catholic Initiative, and Kevin Doyle, COO of the Pulte Family Charitable Foundation, continue their conversation about preserving faith communities and...