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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.

Cumulus Names Mike Fabian as VP/Market Manager in Boise

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Cumulus Media has named Mike Fabian as Vice President and Market Manager of its Boise cluster. Fabian joins Cumulus from Townsquare Media and will...

The Daily Wire Targeting Late 2027, Early 2028 IPO

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Advertising revenue for the company is up 14% in 2026, after falling in each of the three previous years.

77 WABC’s Sid Rosenberg Elected to New York State Broadcasters’ Association Hall of Fame

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"After seeing this letter tonight, it has been all worth it. To be recognized as one of my industry’s all-time greats is nothing short of surreal."

The Dumbest Rule in News/Talk Radio — and Why Hosts Should Break It

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The hosts who build real, lasting connections with their audiences aren't the ones who follow every internal directive without question.

101 KXL Promotes Heather Roberts to News Director

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"She is relentless in her search for the news and will serve KXL well in this role. I'm excited to see where she takes the KXL News Department."
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SiriusXM’s Julia Cunningham on the Art of Interviewing

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There is an art to doing great interviews, and...

Pardon the Interruption Proves Success Can Be Earned by Not Chasing Trends

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"After 25 years, Pardon the Interruption remains one of the strongest arguments in sports media that success doesn't always come from chasing every trend. Sometimes, it comes from knowing exactly who you are and having the discipline to stay that way."

Inside Mike Gallagher’s Surprise Tribute to Salem’s Phil Boyce

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"We've sort of come full circle together. We've been through a lot of highs, a lot of lows, but we've just had a great ride together. He's one of the most important figures in my career."

Why ABC Is Right About the FCC’s Talk Radio Bias

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The inconsistency isn't subtle, and it's not accidental either. It tracks almost perfectly with which side of the aisle benefits from each format's political leanings.