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.

92.7 WMMB Host Bill Mick Announces Retirement

"I’m incredibly grateful to everyone who gave me the opportunity to build a career here, and especially to the dedicated audience that has been with me for more than 25 years."

Jimmy Kimmel’s Future Highlights Late-Night TV’s Podcast Problem

There are very few declarations I'll make confidently about this industry, but here's one: late-night TV is dead, and no host alive today could bring it back.

93 WIBC Names Johnette Cruz, Brian Baker Hosts of New Midday Show

Previously, the daypart was helmed by Rob Kendall and Casey Daniels before they each left the station in separate movies earlier this year.

RTDNA Survey Shows Radio News Salaries Rose in 2025

News producer pay fell by nearly $10,000, dropping into the low-$50,000 range.

Dan Bongino, Pod Save America Earn Top August Finishes in Triton Digital Podcast Rankings

The top six shows remained unchanged from July.

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Evan Roberts Suggests Howie Rose’s Final Call Be Opening Day 2027 if Sunday Has Weather Delays

"You'll get plenty of more opening days. Let Howie and Keith Raad finish it the right way with 40,000 people, with optimism, hope, and then Howie can drop the mic and say I'm out."

Major Garrett’s CBS News Podcast ‘The Takeout’ Adds New Election Segments with VoteHub Partnership

CBS News is expanding The Takeout with Major Garrett...

SubmitHub Bans AI Music From Its Promotion Services

"We want to build a platform that actually helps people promote real music."

Xperi Data Shows Radio Listenership More Than Doubled On NFL’s Opening Sunday

"Overall Sunday audience share jumped 60% on average. Pre-game listening rose 111% heading into kickoff, and post-game audiences grew 152%."