x

75% of people globally want unbiased news (Pew Research) but are concerned they're not getting that.

Get balanced coverage with Symby. See how stories are covered across diverse outlets and spot when one side covers a story the other skips.

PODCAST

Focus with Paul W. Smith

Cumulus Media Detroit

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.

news daily news

All Episodes

00:08:59

Linda Apsey, CEO of ITC Holding Corp.

Focus with Paul W. Smith ·

2025/05/28

May 28, 2025 ~ Linda Apsey, CEO of ITC Holding Corp joins Paul W Smith live at the Mackinac Policy Conference.

en

00:09:44

Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson

Focus with Paul W. Smith ·

2025/05/28

May 28, 2025 ~ Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson kicks off the Mackinac Policy Conference with Paul W Smith.

en

01:08:19

Focus with Paul W Smith ~ May 27, 2025 ~ Full Show

Focus with Paul W. Smith ·

2025/05/27

May 27, 2025 ~ Marie Osborne in for Paul. Donald Trump's back and forth with EU tariffs. What's going on in Hamtramck? Donald Trump voices frustration with Putin. Detroit Mayoral candidates engage in forum. Local woman launches billboards looking for justice for her murdered son. Trump vs Harvard. Sheriff Bouchard asking for local authorization to combat drones.

en

00:08:49

Sheriff Bouchard Asks for Authority to Combat Drones

Focus with Paul W. Smith ·

2025/05/27

May 27, 2025 ~ Oakland County Sheriff Mike Bouchard is asking congress for local authority to combat drones.

en

00:07:08

Habeas Corpus and Trump vs Harvard

Focus with Paul W. Smith ·

2025/05/27

May 27, 2025 ~ Amir Makled, Managing Partner at Hall Makled discusses his piece in the Free Press on Habeas Corpus and the latest between Trump and Harvard.

en

00:09:07

Mama Shu Looking For Justice for her Murdered Son

Focus with Paul W. Smith ·

2025/05/27

May 27, 2025 ~ Shamayim "Mama Shu" Harris, local activist has launched a billboard campaign to get her son's murderer brought to justice.

en

00:09:05

Mayoral Candidates Take Part in Panel

Focus with Paul W. Smith ·

2025/05/27

May 27, 2025 ~ Karen Dumas, Communications Strategist, Co-Voice of the no BS Newshour, columnist The Detroit News moderated a panel of Mayoral Candidates where they were asked who they would vote for if they weren't running.

en

00:08:31

Donald Trump Growing Frustrated with Putin

Focus with Paul W. Smith ·

2025/05/27

May 27, 2025 ~ Rocky Raczkowski, Retired Lt. Colonel in the US Army discusses Donald Trump voicing frustration with Putin.

en

00:07:42

Hamtramck City Manager Against the Mayor and Police...

Focus with Paul W. Smith ·

2025/05/27

May 27, 2025 ~ Osama Siblani, Publisher of the Arab American News discusses the political tension among leaders in Hamtramck.

en

00:08:51

President Trump Threatens and Backs Off EU Tariffs

Focus with Paul W. Smith ·

2025/05/27

May 27, 2025 ~ Jared Halpern, Fox News Correspondent and WJR Contributor discusses President Trump threatening and delaying sanctions against the EU and the uphill challenge his Big Beautiful Bill faces in the Senate.

en

01:07:13

Focus with Paul W Smith ~ May 23, 2025 ~ Full Show

Focus with Paul W. Smith ·

2025/05/23

May 23, 2025 ~ Paul W Smith broadcasts live from HOOK in St. Clair Shores.

en

00:06:20

Riger Reviews It ~ Mission Impossible The Final...

Focus with Paul W. Smith ·

2025/05/23

May 23, 2025 ~ Dave Riger Reviews Mission Impossible, The Final Reckoning and Fountain of Youth for Riger reviews it.

en

00:09:45

Tom Lauzon and Chef Bobby Nahra Owners of HOOK...

Focus with Paul W. Smith ·

2025/05/23

May 23, 2025 ~ Tom Lauzon, Owner of HOOK restaurant St. Clair Shores joins Paul to talk about the business.

en

00:09:55

Lt. Gary Wiegand, Marine Division Commander Macomb...

Focus with Paul W. Smith ·

2025/05/23

May 23, 2025 ~ Lt. Gary Wiegand, Marine Division Commander joins Paul W Smith live at HOOK.

en

00:07:10

Sgt. Jamie Bagos Marine Divison Macomb County...

Focus with Paul W. Smith ·

2025/05/23

May 23, 2025 ~ Sgt. Jamie Bagos from the Marine Divison of the Macomb County Sheriff's Department joins Paul W Smith live at HOOK.

en

00:07:23

Pete Beauregard, Owner of Colony Marine

Focus with Paul W. Smith ·

2025/05/23

May 23, 2025 ~ Pete Beauregard, Owner of Colony Marine joins Paul live from HOOK.

en

00:08:44

Mark Hackel, Macomb County Executive

Focus with Paul W. Smith ·

2025/05/23

May 23, 2025 ~ Mark Hackel, Macomb County Executive joins Paul W Smith live from HOOK.

en

01:04:01

Focus with Paul W Smith ~ May 22, 2025 ~ Full Show

Focus with Paul W. Smith ·

2025/05/22

May 22, 2025 ~ House passes Trump's Big Beautiful Bill. Honoring Michigan's World War I heroes. Click it or Ticket. Two Israeli embassy staffers murdered in Washington DC and the day's biggest headlines.

en

00:07:24

2 Israeli Embassy Staffers Murdered in DC

Focus with Paul W. Smith ·

2025/05/22

May 22, 2025 ~ Doron Levin, Freelance Journalist born in Israel, served in the Israeli military discusses the two Israeli embassy staffers who were murdered outside the Jewish Museum in Washington DC.

en

00:07:59

Click It or Ticket and The Basketball Cop Initiative

Focus with Paul W. Smith ·

2025/05/22

May 22, 2025 ~ Lt. Mike Shaw from the Michigan State Police discusses Click it or Ticket, Memorial Day travel and this weekend's basketball cop initiative.

en

3,357 results

Similar Podcasts

Expres Ráno

Expres FM

PBS News Hour - Full Show

PBS News

CD Voice

China Daily

Israel Today: Ongoing War Report

Noa Levi

Jeffrey Epstein: The Coverup Chronicles

Bobby Capucci