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.

ESPN Promotes Mike Foss to Replace David Roberts

As David Roberts begins to wind down his career, ESPN doesn't have to look far for his replacement. It has named Mike Foss as...

The CW to Sublicense ACC Football, Basketball Broadcasts From ESPN

ESPN and The CW have struck a deal for the over-the-air network to sublicense ACC football and basketball games. What We Know: The CW will...

MS NOW Announces Start Date for New Programming with Ali Velshi, Stephanie Ruhle, Alicia Menendez

The network previously featured the likes of Ana Cabrera and Chris Jansing between 10 AM-2 PM ET.

Ted Turner Tribute From Anderson Cooper Opens Warner Bros. Discovery Upfront

"Before we start today’s presentation, I just wanted to leave you with this famous Ted saying, which feels appropriate for today: ‘Early to bed, early to rise, work like hell and advertise!'”

2027 Disney’s ‘Biggest Year Ever’, Execs Say at Upfront

"Because Disney’s ecosystem is so interconnected, we can help advertisers build momentum before, during, and long after each event."

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Dianna Russini Reportedly Planning Return To Sports Media “Sooner Than Later”

"Front Office Sports reported that Russini is already engaging in conversations about a return to sports media sooner than later."

Mike Valenti: Dianna Russini Findings By The Athletic “Gaslighting” The Public

"The Athletic has to own this. They have to own that one of their highest-paid employees seems like, sounds like, feels like, was banging an NFL head coach who's married."

News Media Reacts After Maria Bartiromo Exits Fox News, Press Secretary Speculation Grows

The timeline of Maria Bartiromo's last appearances on the network coincides with the announcement that current White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt would resign from the post.

WFNZ Announces Multi-Year Extension With Charlotte Hornets

"We are incredibly proud to reunite with the Charlotte Hornets as the team’s flagship radio station."