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Focus with Paul W. Smith

Focus with Paul W. Smith

Hosted by Cumulus Media Detroit

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Episodes

600

Latest episode

Aug 2026

Language

EN

About the show

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. 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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August 14, 20261 hr 4 min

Focus with Paul W. Smith ~ August 14, 2026 ~ Full Show

August 14, 2026 ~ Eric Larson CEO of the Downtown Detroit Partnership fills in for Paul W. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

August 14, 20268 min

Carol Coletta, Bloomberg Public Innovation Fellow

August 14, 2026 ~ Carol Coletta, Bloomberg Public Innovation Fellow joins Eric Larson in for Paul W. Smith Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

August 14, 20266 min

Riger Reviews End of Oak Street and Reacher Season 4

August 14, 2026 ~ Dave Riger of Reviews it, reviews End of Oak Street and Reacher Season 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 14, 202618 min

Peter Scher and Terrah Opferman

August 14, 2026 ~ Peter Scher, Vice Chairman, JP Morgan Chase and Terrah Opferman, Managing Director, Michigan & Ohio Region Manager, Commercial Banking, J.P. Morgan Securities, LLC, DDP Board Member, Current JP Morgan Chase market leader in Detroit and the state of Michigan join Eric Larson in For Paul W. Smith. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

August 14, 20265 min

Gretchen Awad, Executive Director, Northwest Ohio & Michigan, Susan G. Komen

August 14, 2026 ~ Gretchen Awad, Executive Director, Northwest Ohio & Michigan, Susan G. Komen joins Eric Larson in for Paul W. Smith. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

August 14, 20268 min

Colin Bird, Consul General of Canada in Detroit

August 14, 2026 ~ Colin Bird, Consul General of Canada in Detroit joins Eric Larson if Paul W. Smith. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

August 14, 20269 min

Bud Denker, President, Penske Corp, DDP Board Member and DDP Board Member

August 14, 2026 ~ Bud Denker, President, Penske Corp, DDP Board Member and DDP Board Member joins Eric Larson in for Paul W. Smith. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

August 14, 20269 min

Ethan Kent, Executive Director of Placemaking X

August 14, 2026 ~ Ethan Kent, Executive Director of Placemaking X joins Eric Larson in for Paul W. Smith. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

August 13, 20261 hr 5 min

Focus with Paul W. Smith ~ August 13, 2026 ~ Full Show

August 13, 2026 ~ Kaitlyn Buss and Kelly Cobb fill in for Paul W. Smith. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

August 13, 20268 min

Christina Hines Campaign Check In

August 13, 2026 ~ Special Victims Prosecutor Christina Hines, MI-10 Dem Candidate checks in with Kaitlyn Buss and Kelly Cobb in for Paul W. Smith. 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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