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.

Radio Professionals Should Do These 4 Things After Their Stations Get Sold

Take a deep breath and remind yourself that you got your job because you were worthy of it.

The Watch: The Weeknight, MSNBC

Is the show with an already established and familiar with one another cast able to hit the ground running on its debut? Let's find out.

Why the Timing Was Right for Tara Palmeri to Begin Her Own Digital Media Empire

"The great thing about new media is we can offer something that's a little bit more raw, but feels real. I think that people are really demanding that."

The Interview: Lisa Dent, WGN Radio

How do you go about interviewing one of the more polarizing figures in American politics? Lisa Dent did it recently, so let's check in to see how it went.

How Fox News Radio Host Guy Benson Built His Audience in One of News/Talk Radio’s Most Competitive Timeslots

"Just in terms of emails, social media interaction, messages, and calls, you can definitely tell that a lot of people, for the first time, are getting their ears on this show."

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Shaquille O’Neal’s DUNKMAN Competition Expanding To Global Slate In 2027

"Next year we’re going bigger. More cities, more countries, team battles and a junior division for the next generation. We’re building the future of the sport."

Drew Brees Joins SiriusXM Let’s Go Program For 2026 NFL Season

"I’m excited to join Jim Gray and our great list of guests on ‘Let’s Go’ as we break down the biggest moments in the NFL every week, giving fans tons of insight and entertainment."

iHeartMedia, Premiere Networks Inks Clay Travis to Contract Extension, New Sport & State Podcast Network

“Clay Travis is one of the most dynamic and influential voices in Talk radio, and we’re thrilled to continue our long-term partnership with him."

100.3 The Bull/Houston Debuts New Houston Morning Show

"I can't wait to bring our BIG ENERGY to The Morning Bull every day."