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National Radio Hall of Fame Inductee 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. 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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- Yesterday1h 2m
Focus with Paul W. Smith ~ June 15, 2026 ~ Full Show
June 15, 2026 ~ US and Iran to sign peace deal on Friday. House Speaker calling for better deal on Gordie Howe Bridge. MSU AD J Batt heading to Kentucky. Did Whitmer ignore public concerns on data centers? Big weekend in sports and the day's biggest headlines. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
- Yesterday7 min
US Beats Paraguay, Knicks win Title
June 15, 2026 ~ Anthony Bellino, Co-host of SportsWrap with Lomas Brown and Anthony Bellino, weeknights at 6 on WJR discusses the weekend in sports. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
- Yesterday6 min
Buss: Whitmer admits to blowing off public data center concerns
June 15, 2026 ~ Kaitlyn Buss, Deputy Editorial Page Editor for The Detroit News discusses her piece “Whitmer admits to blowing off public data center concerns.” Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
- Yesterday6 min
J Batt Leaving MSU for Kentucky
June 15, 2026 ~ Marie Osborne, WJR’s Director of Community Affairs and News discusses the news that MSU AD J Batt is leaving for Kentucky. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
- Yesterday8 min
Speaker Hall Calls for Better Deal Before Opening Gordie Howe Bridge
June 15, 2026 ~ Michigan House Speaker Matt Hall discusses his calls for a better deal before opening the Gordie Howe Bridge. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
- Yesterday6 min
US and Iran Scheduled to Sign Peace Deal on Friday
June 15, 2026 ~ Rocky Raczkowski, Ret. Lt. Colonel in the US Army discusses the peace deal between Iran and America expected to be signed on Friday. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
- 4 days ago2 min
Autotown on WJR
June 12, 2026 ~ Autotown host Jamie Butters talks with Paul W about his new show heard Saturday mornings at 7am on WJR. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
- 4 days ago6 min
Bringing Soccer to the United States
June 12, 2026 ~ Author Roger Faulkner talks to Paul W about his new book, "You Can't Get There from Here: My Soccer Journey from Derby to Detroit" and the start of The World Cup. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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About Focus with Paul W. Smith
National Radio Hall of Fame Inductee 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. 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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