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.

Does Curtis Sliwa Have a News/Talk Radio Future After the NYC Mayor’s Race?

Curtis Sliwa and 77 WABC felt like a match made in heaven. But that appears to have fallen by the wayside. What does the future hold now?

Could News/Talk Radio Be Helped By Taking This Page From the Sports Radio Playbook?

Putting those pieces together would create something powerful — a network that’s local in presence but national in strength.

How Newsmax’s Tom and Deneen Borelli Tag Team Conservative Commentary From Different Backgrounds

"We're very unique. Not only are we a married couple, we're obviously interracial, and conservative. There's not many of those out there."

Bari Weiss Has One Lesson to Learn as She Takes Over CBS News

There's a reason good managers don't immediately start making sweeping decisions and widespread changes in their first days.

Why Fox News Dominating the TV Ratings Isn’t the Most Impressive Thing It Has Done in 2025

Fox News has done spectacularly well in the ratings. It's performing even better in a more important metric.

Breaking

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."