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13-time Emmy Award Winning Producer & Host Carol Cain interviews leaders with focuses on politics, business, education, sports, and community issues.
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13-time Emmy Award Winning Producer & Host Carol Cain interviews leaders with focuses on politics, business, education, sports, and community issues.
It was a discussion about the importance of keeping more young people in the state after finishing their studies and expanding Lawrence Tech University’s global imprint, as Tarek Sobh, president of the college, talks about on this Sunday’s Michigan Matters.
John Rakolta Jr., former ambassador to the United Arab Emirates and chair of Walbridge, appears on Michigan Matters this Sunday to discuss his family's 116-year-old construction company, which has built numerous automotive and manufacturing facilities worldwide.
John Rakolta Jr., former ambassador to the United Arab Emirates and chair of Walbridge, appears on Michigan Matters this Sunday to discuss his family's 116-year-old construction company, which has built numerous automotive and manufacturing facilities worldwide.
We're talking with the 2026 Shining Light Award honorees on Michigan Matters as Bob Riney, president and CEO of Henry Ford Health, Laura Grannemann, executive director of the Rocket Community Fund and Gilbert Family Foundation, Jeremiah Steen of Steen Foundation and Dan Austin of historicDetroit.org, talk about issues before the region, their impact on the community and the road ahead for Metro Detroit.
With the midterm election just weeks from now, the roundtable of Macomb County Executive Mark Hackel, former Michigan GOP chair/strategist Susy Avery, and community leader/business leader Marvin Beatty appear on Michigan Matters this Sunday to talk about hot races in our state and what issues might move the needle with voters.
With the midterm election just weeks from now, the roundtable of Macomb County Executive Mark Hackel, former Michigan GOP chair/strategist Susy Avery, and community leader/business leader Marvin Beatty appear on Michigan Matters this Sunday to talk about hot races in our state and what issues might move the needle with voters.
Justin Robinson, new president and CEO of Detroit Regional Partnership, talks about his upcoming trade trip to Canada amid tense times between the two nations' top leaders, as well as marketing the 11-county region that makes up the southeast side of the state, on this Sunday's "Michigan Matters."
Justin Robinson, new president and CEO of Detroit Regional Partnership, talks about his upcoming trade trip to Canada amid tense times between the two nations' top leaders, as well as marketing the 11-county region that makes up the southeast side of the state, on this Sunday's "Michigan Matters."
Michigan entrepreneurs Bob Thompson and his wife, Ellen Thompson, have been living the American Dream as they made a fortune selling their company, Thompson McCully, and then a second enterprise.
Michigan Entrepreneurs Bob Thompson and his wife, Ellen Thompson, have been living the American Dream as they made a fortune selling their company, Thompson McCully, and then a second enterprise.
As we count down the final days of summer, there's still a wee bit of time left to grab a good book as you head to the beach or maybe your backyard.
On this week's Michigan Matters, host Carol Cain is sitting down with Michigan authors.
Rachel Stewart, CEO of Gardner White, talks about growth at her family's 114-year-old company as it adds 13 new stores in 2026 and adopts a new logo and marketing approach on this Sunday's Michigan Matters.
Rachel Stewart, CEO of Gardner White, talks about growth at her family’s 114-year-old company as it adds 13 new stores in 2026 and adopts a new logo and marketing approach on this Sunday’s Michigan Matters.
The eyes of the nation were on Michigan as its critical 2026 primary was held Tuesday, with defining races headlined by the Democratic U.S. Senate contest between progressive candidate Dr. Abdul El-Sayed and traditional candidate Rep. Haley Stevens.
As the nation turns its attention to Michigan's critical Aug. 4 primary, Genesee County Sheriff/Democratic candidate for governor Chris Swanson, along with political journalists Keith Owens and Lauren Gibbons, appear on Michigan Matters this Sunday to discuss the election.
As the nation turns its attention to Michigan’s critical Aug. 4 primary, Genesee County Sheriff/Democratic candidate for governor Chris Swanson, along with political journalists Keith Owens and Lauren Gibbons, appear on Michigan Matters this Sunday to discuss the election.
As Michigan's primary season plays out, gubernatorial candidates Congressman John James, businessman Perry Johnson, and Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson appear on Michigan Matters to discuss issues in the state's open gubernatorial contest, with voters heading to the polls on Aug. 4.
As voters head to the polls Aug. 4, a regional transit measure in Wayne County will ask folks there to end opt-out communities, which Assad Turfe, Deputy Wayne County Executive, and Tiffany Gunter, GM at SMART, discuss on this Sunday's Michigan Matters.
As voters head to the polls Aug. 4, a regional transit measure in Wayne County will ask folks there to end opt-out communities, which Assad Turfe, Deputy Wayne County Executive, and Tiffany Gunter, GM at SMART, discuss on this Sunday’s Michigan Matters.
It’s the most high-profile U.S. Senate race in the country, which is why Democrats Rep. Haley Stevens and Abdul El-Sayed – who are facing each other in the statewide Aug. 4 primary – appear on CBS Detroit’s Michigan Matters to discuss key issues.
Former NBA All-Star and Entrepreneur Jalen Rose, EMU president Brendan Kelly, DTE’s Trevor Lauer and Oakland University president Ora Hirsch Pescovitz headline an all-star Michigan Matters episode featuring leaders from across the state at the Detroit Regional Chamber’s Policy Conference.
Former NBA All-Star and Entrepreneur Jalen Rose, EMU president Brendan Kelly, DTE’s Trevor Lauer and Oakland University president Ora Hirsch Pescovitz headline an all-star Michigan Matters episode featuring leaders from across the state at the Detroit Regional Chamber’s Policy Conference.
Mark Hollis, COO of Rocket Entertainment and tournament director of the PGA Tour's Rocket Classic, appears on Michigan Matters this Sunday.
This week on Michigan Matters, host Carol Cain attends the Detroit Regional Chamber's Mackinac Policy Conference and hears about the state of education, roads, RTA, the talent gap, and more.
What's the top travel destination in Michigan and how is the tourism industry faring in the Great Lakes State?
In advance of 1,700 folks making their annual pilgrimage to Mackinac for the Detroit Regional Chamber's Policy Conference, three high profile leaders from organizations got together to highlight issues that will dominate that confab.
Small business is booming in the Motor City with more entrepreneurs setting up new companies.
Engler, former governor of Michigan, talked for the first time publicly before an audience about his first three months on the job. The sold-out event was held at the Townsend Hotel.
As Washington and Beijing battle over trade with talk of tariffs and tough words, some Michigan companies and farmers are caught up in the crossfire.
With the governor's race quickly heating up, two more candidates stopped by Michigan Matters to discuss their campaigns and issues simmering this week.
Detroit Red Wings announcer Ken Daniels sits down with Michigan Matters Senior Producer/Host Carol Cain in an exclusive and talks about things on the ice and off as he delves into the serious subject of drug abuse.
Three high profile university presidents appeared on Michigan Matters in an engaging conversation and talked about higher education, the tidings of their schools and opportunities for students amid an evolving technology landscape.
With the 2018 Election season in full swing, Shri Thanedar and Dr. Abdul El-Sayed stopped by CBS 62 studios and talked with Michigan Matters.
Small business is the engine driving much of southeast Michigan's growth, and Oakland County Executive L. Brooks Patterson said more attention is being paid to helping them grow.
Carol Cain talks with women who are making an impact on the region and the march on Washington about gun violence. Her guests include Jennifer Kluge, Mary Pat Rosen, L. Brooks Patterson, Denise Ilitch, and Robert Ficano.
Debbie Dingell, Rick Santorum, Carol Cain, Ron Weiser, Martin O'Malley appeared on "Michigan Matters" to talk about Donald Trump, changing gun laws and elections in Michigan including governor, U.S. Senate and much more.
This week on Michigan Matters, as more Metro Detroit firms are reaching out to China, more Asian firms are looking to come to Michigan
This week on Michigan Matters, an all-female Roundtable talks about the Me Too Movement and other women's issues with host Carol Cain. Her guests include Terry Barclay, President & CEO of Inforum; Anne Doyle, Author, former Ford Executive, and sportscaster; and Sharon Banks, CEO of Bankable Marketing Strategies. Cliff Russell, a frequent Michigan Matters guest who passed away earlier this week, will also be acknowledged.