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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.

The Interview: Nashville’s Morning News with Dan Mandis on SuperTalk 99.7 WTN

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Nashville's Morning News isn't like most morning shows on news/talk shows. But does an interview with Dan Mandis like every other interview? We dissect it here.

How Chris Plante Juggles His Newsmax TV Show Alongside His Westwood One Radio Show

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"I didn't want to go into broadcasting. I didn't want to go into news. And look at me now. I'm having the greatest time."

Ratings Roundup: Fox News Sets Cable News Record During President Donald Trump Address to Congress

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Fox News also drew the largest audience for the Democratic Party's response to Trump's speech.

iHeartMedia is About to Miss the Boat on Video Podcasting Unless Bob Pittman Changes Course

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The game is changing. Strike that, the game has changed. So why is Bob Pittman dragging his feet?

The Watch: The Arena with Kasie Hunt on CNN

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Hunt's previous show was in mornings. How does it change when it moves to early afternoons? Let's find out.
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Why Broadcast Radio Will Never Get Its Fair Share of Political Advertising Dollars

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Political advertising was never built as a meritocracy, and campaigns don't always spend where the numbers point them. They spend where the instinct — and the image — feels safest.

How “Swagu” Marcus Spears Built His Second Career at ESPN

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"My wife and my kids will forever be the priority. I’ll literally walk away from anything if I felt it was a detriment to them and my family. I got the greatest job because I don’t get flack from my bosses knowing what’s most important to me."

Why The Tennessee Titans Pulling Jared Stillman’s Credential Needs More Specifics

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"Professional franchises don’t have to agree with a media member. They don’t have to like the questions being asked or the opinions being offered. But when a credential is pulled immediately after pointed criticism and no explanation is provided, it creates the appearance that a dissenting voice is being punished for being dissenting."

Why The Conclave Wanted a Final Farewell After 45 Years

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"Just come to Minneapolis. Remember the good times and bring in some new ones. That's all I'm asking. Bring along your ideas."