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The Lucy Ann Lance Show

The Lucy Ann Lance Show

By: Cumulus Media Detroit
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Lucy Ann Lance, a seasoned radio personality and community advocate, has left an indelible mark on local media. With over 40 years of radio experience, she has become a familiar voice in Southeast Michigan. Lance co-hosts “The Lucy Ann Lance Show,” a program that has graced the airwaves since 1993. Drawing from 75 years of combined experience in communications, local journalism, and community engagement, she and her colleague Dean Erskine, along with producer Derek Laughlin, engage listeners in timely and thoughtful conversations. Her journey began as a radio news anchor and assistant news director in Ann Arbor, and as an assistant manager at Ann Arbor’s Community Television Network, where she worked tirelessly for three decades while continuing her work in radio. Lance’s radio career even includes filing network reports for NBC and Mutual Radio News. Her mentors, including the late Ted Heusel and “Fat” Bob Taylor, shaped her commitment to community engagement. Beyond the mic, Lucy Ann Lance champions local charities as a volunteer emcee. Her accolades include the former Ann Arbor Business Review’s “Most Influential Women” Award, the Miss America Women of Achievement Award, and the Michigan Small Business Journalist of the Year Award. Her impact extends beyond broadcasting, making her a true Ann Arbor icon. "The Lucy Ann Lance Show" airs on 1290 WLBY. weekdays from 8 to 11 a.m., on Saturdays and Sundays from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., or on-demand wherever you get your podcasts.2024 ~ Cumulus Media Economics Political Science Politics & Government
Episodes
  • 122225 ~ Foundations Preschool of Washtenaw County - Carrianne Ausmus & Sandy Williams
    Dec 22 2025
    December 22, 2025 ~ Lucy Ann Lance talks with Carrianne Ausmus, Development Manager as well as Sandy Williams, Executive Director with Foundations Preschool for this week's Ann Arbor/ Ypsilanti Regional Chamber of Commerce Report! Foundations Preschool, a non-profit, offers free and reduced-cost childcare and family support for low-income families in Washtenaw County. They are known for providing high-quality early childhood education and aim to ensure children start kindergarten on par with their peers. They also provide support for families by addressing needs like food, health care, and stable housing. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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    19 mins
  • 122225 ~ Four Types of Savings Products to Earn Higher Interest - Mark Munzenberger & Nicole Bernacik
    Dec 22 2025
    December 22, 2025 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Mark Munzenberger, Financial Education Manager, and Nicole Bernacik, Financial Education Specialist with the University of Michigan Credit Union. Many savings accounts offer low-interest rates. They discuss highlights four products that can help people earn more. These include Certificates of Deposit (CDs), US Treasury Bonds, Money Market Accounts, and High-Yield Savings Accounts, all offering higher interest while keeping money safe. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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    8 mins
  • 122225 ~ Seeking Affordable Choices for Health Care - Andy Hetzel
    Dec 22 2025
    December 22, 2025 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined weekly by Andy Hetzel, VP of Corporate Communications with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan for this week's A Healthier Michigan. Andy recommends researching healthcare costs for tests and procedures, similar to holiday shopping. Members can find in-network providers and cost estimates on bcbsm.com under “Find Care.” Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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    3 mins
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