Mike Horace
Radio Program and Operations ManagerMike Horace is WCMU's Radio Program and Operations Manager.
Mike worked at WCMU as a student reporter in the late-2000s, and was hired full time by the station in April, 2012. He began as a general assignment reporter, and eventually began anchoring middays, delivering news and information during 'The Takeaway.'
In October, 2015, Mike became the local host of NPR's award-winning news magazine 'Morning Edition.' And in September, 2018, he became radio Program and Operations Manager for WCMU. In this role, he helps keep WCMU on the air 24/7. Mike stepped down as host of Morning Edition in December, 2022, in order to focus on his Program and Operations Manager responsibilities.
Mike sits on the Board of Directors for HostCon Fund, a non-profit organization that facilitates training and professional development opportunities for local hosts at NPR member stations around the country.
He is also a loyal Red Wings, Tigers and Lions fan, and is WCMU's in-house weather and political junkie.
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On today's Morning News Roundup, we'll hear how Republican leaders are reacting to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's State of the State address. And a West Michigan…
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On today's Morning News Roundup, we'll have a recap of Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's State of the State address. And we'll tell you about a new effort in…
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On today's Morning News Roundup, some area health departments say people are trying to cut in line, to get their COVID-19 vaccine sooner. We'll have the…
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On today's Morning News Roundup, state officials are concerned about a new varient of COVID-19 that has been found in Michigan. We'll hear from the…
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On today's Morning News Roundup, we'll learn more about the reopening of indoor dining in Michigan, which is expected next week. And with the availability…
