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 Podcast Advertisers Shouldn’t Let the Skip Button Keep Them Away

The lesson here isn't to flee podcasting. It's to approach it correctly.

KNZR Host Jaz McKay Exits, Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Added to Daily Lineup

"I just can't work with people who really don't want to be working with me. I don't need it."

8% of Podcast Listeners Pay Attention to Ads, New YouGov Study Shows

“One of the most distinctive things about podcast ads is how frequently they’re not listened to."

Lesley Stahl Inks Contract Extension with 60 Minutes

It is unclear if Lesley Stahl views this as her final contract with the network.

Futuri Launches TopLine Enterprise Revenue Intelligence Platform for Media Sales

According to the company, early adopters reported an average 11-times return on investment. They also shared 34% revenue growth within 90 days.

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Glenn Beck Gives Mercury One $5 Million for Humanitarian Aid

"We need eyes to be opened. We need countries to be opened. And we need the United States to take a bold stand on this, as well.”

Ryan Clark: ESPN Executives Avoided Him, Rewarded Favorites

"I didn't understand how important, not who you knew, how important it was to have people actually like you. I don't live a life of attempting to be liked."

Brendan Carr: I Have No Concerns About Working With Congressional Democrats

“There’s no concerns on my end at all."

92Q Adds DeDe in the Morning to Daily Lineup

“I’m so happy to be heard in Nashville on 92Q!"