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 Batya Ungar-Sargon Chose NewsNation For Her Cable News Home

"It is extremely important to me to be able to speak to people who agree with me as well as people who don’t."

What the NFL Can Teach News/Talk Radio Leaders About Backup Plans

Don’t put all of your eggs in one basket. Celebrate your star, but don’t neglect the rest of your lineup.

Toast to 10: How Barrett Media Has Benefitted Media Researchers

"Having a brand that covers the external and internal trends that are impacting us is vital."

It’s Time for Tucker Carlson to Truly Consider Giving News/Talk Radio a Try

Carlson checks all of the boxes, and -- in my opinion -- could have a Rush Limbaugh-like effect on the format.

Toast to 10: Current Barrett Media Writers Share Their Tales

"I’ve gotten tons of feedback from industry people and fans alike. The reaction has been the strived for 50/50, love and hate."

Breaking

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."

Maria Bartiromo Exits Fox News, Fox Business Network

“We thank Maria for her work over the last 12 ½ years and wish her all the best on her next chapter.”