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 Now Marks the Right Time for Mike McConnell to Retire From 700 WLW

"I'm gonna turn 70 in May and it'll be 50 years to the month that I've done this for a living. So that's a nice round number."

Ratings Roundup: Fox News Ends 1st Quarter Up 46% in Primetime

The Lead The first quarter of 2025 has concluded, and it was a fruitful one for Fox News, as the cable network finished the first...

What the Quu 2025 In-Vehicle Visuals Report Means for the Current State and Future of the Radio Industry

"Stations that move quickly to market this limited dashboard real estate will gain a first-mover advantage and unlock significant long-term revenue."

Success of Newsmax IPO Shows Cable News is Far From Dead in the Water

Chris Ruddy became an overnight billionaire this week. I think it's hard to ring the "Cable news is dying!" bell when that's the case.

The Watch: Inside with Jen Psaki, MSNBC

It's clear MSNBC sees Psaki as a rapidly rising star in the cable news world. Do I see the same thing?

Breaking

Paramount Delays Warner Bros. Discovery Merger Until After Trial

"Twelve states, led by California, secured a temporary restraining order this week that blocks the deal for 28 days."

Tony Romo Arrested For Operating While Intoxicated In Milwaukee

"Officers booked him for first-offense OWI, then released him. Romo joined CBS as a color commentator after retiring in 2017."

Brian Kilmeade: I’m Done With White House Correspondents Dinner

" To go out to Washington, blow a weekend, and go out there? Not doing it. I don't actually think many people are going."

105.7 The Fan Adds Femi Ayanbadejo to ‘The Final Drive’ Afternoons

"Femi’s sports knowledge spans far beyond football, encompassing the entire Charm City sports scene."