Cynthia Canty
Former Host, StatesideCynthia Canty was the host of Stateside since the weekday show began in 2012. She retired in December 2019.
A lifelong resident of metro Detroit, she was on television and radio in Southeast Michigan since 1979.
She has served as a popular radio host, television news anchor, producer, and as a general assignment, medical, and consumer reporter.
Canty was a news anchor and morning show personality at Detroit radio stations WNIC-100.3 FM, WDTX- 99.5 FM and WMGC-105.1 FM.
Throughout the 1990s, she was on WKBD-TV in the roles of news anchor, reporter and public affairs host & producer.
Her reporting and writing have earned her many awards, including an Emmy and honors from the Michigan Association of Broadcasters, the Associated Press and the Detroit Press Club.
-
Cynthia Canty has hosted Stateside since it began in 2012, but now she's getting ready for another adventure. After 40 years in broadcasting, Cyndy is… -
Marine Gunnery Sergeant Joseph Felix will soon face a general court martial at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina.The former drill instructor is facing charges… -
The Detroit rebellion erupted in the early Sunday morning hours of July 23, 1967, just blocks away from the Catholic church and school of St. Agnes… -
Director Kathryn Bigelow's new film Detroit depicts one of the most horrific events of the 1967 rebellion: a night of terror at the Algiers Motel, a night… -
Michigan is a top destination in the U.S. for Syrian refugees. Just this year alone, more than 600 have settled here, according to the State… -
To understand the tragic toll of the civil war in Syria, you need look no further than the city of Homs.The western Syrian city was held by rebels and… -
Among the hundreds of Syrians who fled their homeland for Michigan is a young family of five.They came here just this past April, trading the violence and…
-
This time the forecasters did not cry wolf. We got slammed by snow.Now that the snow has fallen, we’re looking at winds and dangerous cold.What's ahead… -
Ask anyone here at Michigan Radio who walks by my cubicle: I love my husband, kids and grandson. I love the countryside in County Cork Ireland, and I love… -
In 1929, Paul and Mae Lewis founded the Lewis Bros. Circus.The traveling circus was based in Jackson, Michigan and traveled throughout the state. They…
