Sophia Jozwiak is the Digital Content and Communities Assistant for 101.9 WDET, supporting the adaptation of radio content for digital platforms and monitoring social media engagement. Prior to joining WDET, Jozwiak studied Arts and Humanities at Michigan State University, where she worked as a Digital Consultant at the RCAH Language and Media Center. Her favorite time to listen to the station is while crafting.

1UPdate: Learn about the biggest influencers in gaming

In this segment, we talk about some of the movers and shakers within the video game world. These are people...

Detroit Public Theatre has a new home in Midtown

One of the city's most acclaimed theaters is finally laying down the welcome mat at their new home. Detroit Public...

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1UPdate: Are esports the sports of the future?

Esports (short for electronic sports) have a long history going all the way back to the '70s, but today are...

As Michigan monkeypox cases rise, here’s how to stay safe

When a population is dealing with a new health threat, what we know, who is at risk and how to...

Obi Sushi’s new pop-up is a safe space

Chef Shinya Hirakawa has been a sushi chef at some of Metro Detroit’s most iconic spots, including the legendary Noble...

Jessica Kirson is a comic’s comic

Jessica Kirson has been a staple of the New York comedy scene for decades. She performed at The Detroit House...

Mosaic Youth Theatre puts the spotlight on youth mental health

The next generation of Detroit storytellers are finding their voice at Mosaic Youth Theatre. Ten winners have been chosen from...

Video game music is breaking into the mainstream

Video game music is so vast and diverse. It can be overwhelming to know where to start. So for this...