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.

The Interview: The Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Show

Clay Travis and Buck Sexton aren't known for their interviews. So how did they handle a delicate conversation with the mother of an Israeli hostage?

How Mike Gallagher and Hugh Hewitt Filled In On A Cruise Filled with Dennis Prager Listeners

"I told Hugh we're going to be lucky if the Prager fans don't throw rotten tomatoes at us and make us walk the plank. They didn't. They were wonderful, kind, and understanding."

The Watch: CNN NewsNight with Abby Phillip

I didn't find CNN NewsNight with Abby Phillip to be "embarrassing" or "discrediting" to the network as a whole. I found it compelling and interesting, despite its flaws and problems.

Why YouTube Needs to Be at the Top of Every News/Talk Radio Host’s Mind As 2025 Nears

If you like relevance, exposure, and an extra revenue stream -- and who doesn't? -- you need to put effort into YouTube.

What Does the Future of the Radio Industry Look Like After the Election of Donald Trump? Industry Experts Weigh In

We asked three radio executives what the industry can expect during the second Trump administration. Their answers varied.

Breaking

CNN Hires Davis Winkie as National Security and Nuclear Threats Reporter

Winkie comes to CNN after covering the White House, nuclear threats, and national security for USA Today from Atlanta and Washington, D.C.

Mike Tirico Hints At Desire To Call His First Major League Baseball Game

"At some point, I'd love to get a couple innings in during my career."

Greg Street, Dallas McCade Among 2026 Georgia Radio Hall of Fame Inductees

"Local radio halls of fame deserve the same celebration as national honors"

Ben Shapiro Open to Appearing on The Jeremy Boreing Show

Boreing has admitted that he has not spoken to either since he left The Daily Wire more than a year ago