760 WJR live

760 WJR is Detroit's news and talk station. It broadcasts on 760 AM, serves Metro Detroit and calls itself "The Great Voice of The Great Lakes". The station is owned by Cumulus Media, and on this page you can listen to WJR live online, free.

News and talk

WJR airs news and talk, with national programming from Fox News Radio and Westwood One. It is also the home of Michigan State Spartans sports.

A 50,000-watt clear channel

WJR is a Class A clear-channel station, broadcasting with 50,000 watts — the maximum power for AM stations in the United States — around the clock. That is why the "Great Voice of the Great Lakes" can be heard far beyond Detroit at night.

An Art Deco landmark

WJR's 1934 transmitter building, called "one of the best Art Deco transmitter buildings ever", and its tower stand near the intersection of Sibley and Grange Roads in Riverview, Michigan.

History

The station signed on on May 4, 1922, as WCX and operated as WJR-WCX from 1925 to 1929. The WJR call letters come from a former owner, the Jewett Radio & Phonograph Company.

Sister station

In Detroit, Cumulus also owns WDVD.

How to listen

You can hear WJR on the radio on 760 AM across Michigan and the Great Lakes, but you do not need a radio at all: this page plays the live stream in any browser, on a phone, tablet or computer. Press the play button at the top, wait a second or two for the stream to connect, and keep browsing while it plays — the player stays on as you move between pages. It is ideal for a Spartans game or the morning news, and it costs nothing: no account, no subscription and no app to install.

Below the player you will find WJR's frequency and home city, the genres it plays, answers to common questions and a list of similar stations, so when you want a change you can jump to another station in the same format or the same area with one click.

• 100% free, no sign-up
• Live stream, 24 hours a day
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• Works on phone and computer