Detroit Funeral Home Is Offering Free Rides on Election Day
You really want to talk about taking your "souls to the polls"? Clora Funeral Home in Detroit is offering free limo...
Candice Fortman has a passion for marketing and media and she’s not afraid to show it! Prior to joining WDET in 2015, Candice served as Promotions Manager for the Clear Channel owned stations WKQI-FM, WMXD-FM and WNIC-FM. Working simultaneously for such different stations gave her a great training ground for the start of her professional career.
After leaving Clear Channel, Candice joined the Special Events and Services team at Wayne State University. During this time, she also started her own company, Wendy's Girl Media (WGM), a boutique social media and marketing company. A lover of Detroit, she is involved with a number of community organizations using her skills to make the city a better place in any way she can. If asked what her secret weapons are for a life well lived are, she would tell you yoga, Twitter, bacon and a daily belly laugh.
VIEW: The Official Program for Aretha Franklin’s Funeral Service
The official program for the funeral of Aretha Franklin has been released. WDET 101.9FM will carry the uninterrupted broadcast of the funeral on...
Anthony Bourdain Wrote About the Beauty and Challenges He Saw in Detroit
Famed chef and television host, Anthony Bourdain has died. He was 61. In 2013 Bourdain visited Detroit for the final...
WDET x City Bureau Developer Meetup
WDET is partnering with City Bureau on a civic reporting project to improve coverage of public meetings in Detroit. ...
Tiny Desk Contest
It's time to crank up the amps, warm up the drum machines, dust off the sax (or whatever your instrument...
Knight Foundation is Making a Million Dollar Investment in Detroit Journalism
Today, Knight Foundation announced $1.8 million in new investments to help better inform and engage residents of the Detroit region. This is...
WDET’s New Soul Sunday Honors Late Detroit Producer J Dilla
DILLA DILLA DILLA BEATS BEATS BEATS. Today legendary Detroit producer James Yancey known better by his stage names J Dilla...
WDET Welcomes Indivisible to the Line Up & The Late Lunch is Back
At WDET we are constantly evaluating what our audience wants to hear (and do and see and know.). To that...
Give the Gift of Time: Volunteer at WDET Today
The generous financial support offered during our Spring Fundraiser made it an overwhelming success. As a result, we have hundreds...
WDET Donates $28K in Airtime to Five Local Youth Non-Profits Through Kyle’s Challenge
"It’s difficult to describe the array of emotions that Kyle’s Challenge sparks – to celebrate my son’s 22nd heavenly...
So, What Should We Name the WDET-Batch Brewing Company Beer?
WDET worked with the good people at Batch Brewing Company to brew our very own beer, which will be featured...