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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.

Why the Thanksgiving Table is the Perfect Metaphor For What News/Talk Radio Should Be

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If you showed up to a Thanksgiving meal and the only meal available was green bean casserole, would you ever want to go back?

Why the Latest Expansion for Fox News is a Safe and Smart Bet

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Politics can be hot one year and cold the next. Faith, family, and lifestyle content stay relevant every year. FOX Corp. understands that difference.

Why McGraw Milhaven Couldn’t Say No to Taking Over ‘America at Night’

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"It's an opportunity of a lifetime. It's an honor of a lifetime to be able to do this, as a radio guy."

Why Didn’t Anyone Stand Up For Mary Bruce As President Trump Attacked Her?

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You can’t claim to be the watchdogs of democracy when you bark only when it’s convenient.

There’s an NFL-Style Social Media Strategy Every News Media Brand Should Embrace

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When people care about and are invested in your brand, addict them to it.
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Why Facebook’s New Video Feed Matters for News Media Creators

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If your newsroom or your channel walked away from that platform, now's a good time to reconsider.

Can AM/FM Radio Survive the Smartphone-Integrated Car Era?

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This study should be yet another wake-up call for our industry.

What Managers Should Learn From ESPN’s Latest Round Of Layoffs

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"There is a responsibility that comes with making these decisions, not just in who is let go, but in how the news is communicated. When that control slips and information leaks before leadership delivers the message directly, it doesn't just create headlines—it erodes trust.

How Talent Feel About Audacy’s Expansion Into Sports Radio’s Future

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"It's a positive to merge with SiriusXM. It is interesting that all these competitors in the arena are now joining forces. That never would happened ten years ago."