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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.

How Erick Erickson Turned The Gathering Into a Must-See Event for Listeners

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"We have people coming from 47 of 50 states. We have people from every one of my radio markets from around the country coming."

Sounds Profitable’s Tom Webster Believes Podcasting Has a Bright and Profitable Future

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"I think one of things we have to unlock in this business is continuing to make it easy, and frictionless, and risk free to buy the smaller shows at scale with the kind of targeting that podcasting enables."

How News/Talk Radio Can Capitalize on Newfound Bigger Audiences

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The ridiculous news cycle has more people listening to news/talk radio. But is your station equipped to keep them when things settle down?

Paul Mason Can Lean on Past Experiences to Lead SuperTalk 99.7 WTN

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"It's always been near and dear to my heart. I'd done it my whole career until I arrived here."

Commitment to News From 620 WTMJ Enticed Michael Spaulding to Become Director of Content

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"You just don't get a lot of radio stations that do that, even in major markets."
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Does the SiriusXM-Audacy Deal Actually Help SiriusXM?

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Ultimately, I'm not criticizing SiriusXM for signing this deal. I just don't see the clear necessity behind it, at least not yet.

Tesla Guitarist Frank Hannon Talks Dickie Betts Legacy

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"If you look at his music, he's one of the greatest unique guitarists. "

ESPN’s First Take Has an Opening, Skip Bayless Is the Answer

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"Proven chemistry is difficult to manufacture. ESPN already knows this pairing works. With another opening on First Take, the easiest decision may also be the smartest one."

Tony Reali Reflects on His Journey From ‘Around the Horn’ To Building the ‘Real Deal’

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"I use the term irresistible on this show. That’s the moments I’m chasing in this show. It’s the one you can’t resist when it shows up in your feed. You’ve seen it five times in that ten second clip, and you’re still unpacking some of the feelings behind it. That’s what success will look like for me building out a roster of shows bringing those feelings out in different ways."