Garrett Searight

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Garrett Searight is Barrett Media's News Editor, which includes writing daily news stories, features, and opinion columns. He joined Barrett Media in 2022 after a decade leading several radio brands in several formats, as well as a 5-year stint working in local television. In addition to his work with Barrett Media, he is a radio and TV play-by-play broadcaster. Reach out to him at Garrett@BarrettMedia.com.

Can Rumble Expand Its Horizons Outside of Conservative Politics?

While there is certainly other content available on the platform -- sports shows, comedy, video game streamers, and general pop culture commentary -- perception is reality.

The Podcast Industry Reacts to Amazon Instituting Mass Layoffs at Wondery

"This consolidation reflects a broader shift happening in the industry: the move away from high-cost, narrative-first podcasting toward more scalable, monetizable, and creator-driven formats."

5 Potential Landing Spots for Howard Stern If He Departs SiriusXM

There will be plenty of time to examine what Stern's radio legacy, both at SiriusXM and on terrestrial radio, looks like. But there's a more pressing question: Where does Howard Stern go next?

The Watch: Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan, CBS News

What makes Face the Nation routinely win the ratings battle against its competitors? Let's find out.

What Is News/Talk Radio’s Next Big Idea?

The industry needs to ask itself: are we planning ahead for what to do when there’s nothing big on the calendar, or are we content to wing it until the next political circus comes to town?

Breaking

Jules Riley Joins Cox Media Group Atlanta as Director of Operations and Programming

"Her strategic mindset, operational expertise, and passion for connecting with audiences make her the ideal choice for this important leadership role."

Tampa Bay Buccaneers Name Tony Castricone As New Radio Play-By-Play Voice

"My family and I cannot wait to be Buccaneers, to be Floridians and to meet as many members of the Krewe as possible."

Scott Van Pelt: “There’s No Chance” Of 11 More Years Hosting SportsCenter Midnight Edition

"This will be 11 years. You know what that means? That means we're on the back nine now. Are we gonna bank a 41 in our last of these nines? Now, that means that we still got 11 more. There's no chance."

Martha Zoller, Longtime WDUN Host, Dies

"More than a great broadcaster, she was a great friend. Always willing to help whomever she could, wherever she could.”