WATCH: Exclusive interview with 2017 NAIAS Chairman Sam Slaughter
With just a few weeks until the North American International Auto Show opens to the media, it’s the perfect time for our annual interview with […]
Month: December 2016
NHL, LA Kings unveil rendering of Rose Parade float
NEW YORK – The National Hockey League (NHL) and the Los Angeles Kings have introduced a rendering of the NHL® Centennial-themed float that will make […]
Superhero Sunday: the first official trailer for ‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’
After showing Brooklyn’s first super-soldier Avenger Steve Rogers/Captain America (Chris Evans) that he’s got the heart of a superhero as a member Team Iron Man, […]
PHOTOS: EMU vs. Michigan Women’s Gymnastics Exhibition @ Crisler Center
AmericaJR’s Jason Rzucidlo was LIVE at the Crisler Center on the University of Michigan south campus on Saturday afternoon. The Wolverines Women’s Gymnastics team competed […]
Superhero Saturday: The Green Hornet and Kato wants ‘A Piece of the Action’ on ABC’s ‘Batman’
What is this? A Mexican standoff? Between two sets of dynamic duos? That is what’s happening this coming Saturday on Me-TV (www.metv.com) at midnight when […]
PHOTOS: Automotive Press Association’s December meeting @ Detroit Athletic Club
AmericaJR’s Jason Rzucidlo was LIVE at the Detroit Athletic Club on Tuesday afternoon for the Automotive Press Association’s December meeting. Former GM Design Chief Ed […]
NAIAS Charity Preview Heats Up To The Unforgettable Sound Of The Beach Boys
DETROIT — The North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) announced today that The Beach Boys will perform on Jan. 13 at Charity Preview, the largest annual, […]
Van Williams, TV’s ‘Green Hornet’, died at 82 years old
The superhero world has been stung by the death of actor Van Williams, who died last Monday from renal failure at Scottsdale, Arizona; he was […]
Floats announced for 2017 Rose Parade presented by Honda
PASADENA, Calif. – The Pasadena Tournament of Roses® has announced the 40 float entries that will participate in the 128th Rose Parade presented by Honda, […]
PHOTOS: 44th annual Noel Night in midtown Detroit — Part Two
AmericaJR’s Gloria Rzucidlo was LIVE in midtown Detroit for the 44th annual Noel Night. It featured over 100 participating venues, including the Detroit Institute of […]
New North American Car of the Year trophy designed by Welburn; $50,000 endowment created for WSU scholarship
DETROIT — Ed Welburn has designed hundreds of cars over the course of his automotive career. He served as General Motors’ Vice President of Global […]
PHOTOS: 2016 Livonia Tree Lighting ceremony at Civic Center & Library
AmericaJR’s Jason and Gloria Rzucidlo were LIVE at the Livonia Civic Center on Tuesday evening for the 2016 Holiday Tree Lighting ceremony. Attendees could sing […]
WATCH: Ed Welburn unveils new North American Car of the Year trophy
AmericaJR’s Jason Rzucidlo reports from the Detroit Athletic Club for a special meeting of the Automotive Press Association (APA). In this video, watch as former […]
Teaser Trailer Tuesday: ‘Guardians of the Galaxy, Vol. 2’
Showtime, A-holes! They may be a-holes, but Marvel’s “Guardians of the Galaxy” outer blasted their way onto the A-list of superheroes in the summer of […]
PHOTOS: “Implications of Election 2016: How We Got Here & Where We’re Headed” @ U of M Ann Arbor
AmericaJR’s Jason Rzucidlo was LIVE at the University of Michigan for a panel discussion called “Implications of Election 2016: How We Got Here & Where […]
Tournament of Roses announces 2017 Rose Queen Victoria Castellanos
PASADENA, Calif. – Today the Tournament of Roses named Victoria Cecilia Castellanos as the 99th Rose Queen® at the Announcement and Coronation ceremony presented by […]
PHOTOS: 2016 Wayne County Lightfest along Hines Drive
The AmericaJR Web Team recently took a stroll down Hines Drive to check out The Wayne County Lightfest. It is open now through December 31, 2016 […]
Eastern Michigan Football Accepts Invitation to Popeyes Bahamas Bowl
YPSILANTI, Mich. — For the first time since the 1987 season, the Eastern Michigan University football team is bowl bound. The Eagles (7-5) have accepted […]
PHOTOS: 44th annual Noel Night in midtown Detroit – Part One
AmericaJR’s Gloria Rzucidlo was LIVE in midtown Detroit for the 44th annual Noel Night. It featured over 100 participating venues, including the Detroit Institute of […]
Adient announces plans to establish Detroit global headquarters bringing 500 jobs to the city
DETROIT — Adient (NYSE: ADNT), the world’s largest global automotive seating supplier, today announced the company has acquired the 10-story, 164,000-square-foot Marquette Building located at 243 […]