Michigan Matters

Michigan Matters: YMCA. Aretha, Shining Light Awards

It's a show celebrating community champions as the three Shining Light Award honorees selected this year – Gilda Jacobs, Kirk Mayes and Charity Dean – appear on "Michigan Matters" to talk about it and their efforts to lift our region.

• 18H ago
• 24:24

Michigan Matters - YMCA/Aretha & SHINING LIGHT-MAC Champions

Senior Producer/Host Carol Cain talks to YMCA’s Latitia McCree-Thomas about the organization and A Night of Respect gala event honoring Aretha Franklin featuring Brenda Franklin Corbett and Freda Payne. Then, Charity Dean (Metro Detroit Black Business Alliance) Gilda Jacobs (Michigan League for Public Policy) and Kirk Mayes (Forgotten Harvest) are honored with Shining Light Awards by Metropolitan Affairs Coalition as they appear along with Thomas Linn (MAC).

• Sep 22
• 00:45

Michigan Matters: Detroit Auto Show Special 2022

Senior Producer/Host Carol Cain, along with Megg Jacobs and Logan Tesmer travel to the Detroit Auto Show to talk to leaders about electrification of vehicles, Michigan and Detroit capitalizing in on these trends, and road for our region.

• Sep 20
• 24:24

Michigan Matters: Rod Alberts

Finally, after a three year hiatus, the Detroit Auto Show is back with many new features which Rod Alberts, Executive Director of the Detroit Auto Dealers Association, talked about during taping of CBS Detroit’s “Michigan Matters.”

• Sep 11
• 24:23

Michigan Matters: Senator Gary Peters

Fresh from his annual trek across the state in his Harley to talk to constituents, U.S. Senator Gary Peters stopped by CBS Detroit to appear on “Michigan Matters” and talk about issues and politics.

• Sep 4
• 24:23

Michigan Matters: WGPR-TV & The Michigan Chamber of Commerce

On this week's Michigan Matters: It's a celebration of WGPR-TV and its impact as it launched the careers of many Black journalists. An effort tied to it is aiming to inspire a new generation. Plus, it's a look at how things in the Great Lakes State are going.

• Aug 28
• 24:24

Michigan Matters: Willie Horton & Roundtable

Willie “the Wonder” Horton – who wore No 23 when he played for the 1968 World Champion Detroit Tigers -- appears on CBS 62’s “Michigan Matters” 8 am this Sunday in an exclusive conversation to talk about his career, helping his beloved hometown, Mr. “I” and overcoming Covid.

• Aug 21
• 24:21

Michigan Matters: Rob Murphy and AHOF

Newly named Detroit Pistons Assistant General Manager Rob Murphy appears on CBS 62’s “Michigan Matters” to talk about his story of overcoming obstacles to succeed as he went on to excel in college and pro sports as he also continues to give back.

• Aug 14
• 24:22

Michigan Matters: Party Chairs and Business

Fresh from Tuesday’s primary where the stage for November’s election is now set, top leaders of the state’s Democratic and Republican Parties appear on CBS 62’s “Michigan Matters” to talk about the road ahead and some heated races coming up in November.

• Aug 7
• 24:24

Michigan Matters: Judge Mathis and Politics

Senior Producer/Host Carol Cain talks to Judge Greg Mathis about his inspiring career and beloved hometown of Detroit. Then the roundtable of Rochester Hills Mayor Bryan Barnett, Consultant Susy Avery & Democratic strategist Mark Brewer talk about Michigan’s Aug. 2 primary.

• Jul 31
• 24:23

Michigan Matters: Full Roundtable Politics

With Michigan’s Aug. 2 primary nearing the finish line, it was all hands on deck as David Dulio, of Oakland University’s Center for Civic Engagement, consultant Susy Avery, and Ed Sarpolus, pollster at Target Insyght, appeared on CBS 62’s “Michigan Matters” to offer insights on this Sunday’s show.

• Jul 24
• 24:24

Michigan Matters - Healthy Detroit and Roundtable

Senior Producer/Host Carol Cain talks to former Lions great Herman Moore, KARE Mobile’s Dr. Kwane Watson and BMBFA’s Wilma Taylor-Costen to discuss how they are helping Detroiters. Then Chris Holman, Peter Bhatia and Maureen Donohue Krauss discuss regional issues/politics on the roundtable.

• Jul 17
• 24:23