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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.

How iHeartMedia And NBC News Built One Of Radio’s Most Powerful News Operations

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NBC News Radio has quietly become one of the most formidable forces in the radio news world, and iHeartMedia's Executive Vice President of News,...

With The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Going Away, Did CBS News Miss a Golden Opportunity?

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There's already a network newscast following the 6 PM ET local news. Why not in the 11 PM ET hour, too?

Bari Weiss Doesn’t Understand What Makes 60 Minutes Great

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The thing Weiss wants 60 Minutes to be largely no longer exists. But it doesn't sound as if she knows that.

Why Joe Thomas is Putting Listeners First with ‘First Thing Today’ on Talk Media Network

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"I'm not trying to sales pitch them an opinion. Their opinion is theirs, and if I do my job right, they'd agree with me — but I'm not going to try to make that an entry barrier."

While the Focus is on CBS Evening News, NBC Nightly News with Tom Llamas Has Built an Interesting Story

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World News Tonight is still on top. CBS Evening News is hitting concerning lows. But the Llamas-led program is excelling in an important area.
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Why the Lindsay Clancy Case Should Be Topic A For News/Talk Radio

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The story isn't simply a mother murdering her three children. That's not really compelling talk radio. The story has evolved into a national debate over mental health, criminal responsibility, pharmaceuticals, parenting, and the justice system.

How Dolly Parton Shaped a Generation of Radio Women

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"Don't you ever think that I'm a pushover. I want people to know I am a girl of many colors."

Richard Blade KROQ Legend Still Dominates SiriusXM 1st Wave

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"These are the same kids that love Doja Cat and Taylor Swift. They also love The Cure and Depeche Mode,"

105.3 The Fan Becomes New Radio Flagship Station For the Dallas Mavericks

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"At The Fan, we can't wait to keep expanding our multi-platform experience to deliver the best content to sports fans. Serving as the proud, 100,000-watt home of the Dallas Mavericks is something we are truly excited about."