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.

Why Gordon Borrell Believes 2024 Was an On-Ramp for Local Advertisers Heading Into 2025

"I think 2024 was a big setup for what may be a banner year for advertising, at least on the local side and I'm sure the national as well."

The Interview: The Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Show

Clay Travis and Buck Sexton aren't known for their interviews. So how did they handle a delicate conversation with the mother of an Israeli hostage?

How Mike Gallagher and Hugh Hewitt Filled In On A Cruise Filled with Dennis Prager Listeners

"I told Hugh we're going to be lucky if the Prager fans don't throw rotten tomatoes at us and make us walk the plank. They didn't. They were wonderful, kind, and understanding."

The Watch: CNN NewsNight with Abby Phillip

I didn't find CNN NewsNight with Abby Phillip to be "embarrassing" or "discrediting" to the network as a whole. I found it compelling and interesting, despite its flaws and problems.

Why YouTube Needs to Be at the Top of Every News/Talk Radio Host’s Mind As 2025 Nears

If you like relevance, exposure, and an extra revenue stream -- and who doesn't? -- you need to put effort into YouTube.

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Steve Sanchez Leaving K-DAWN for AM 670 KMZQ

Steve Sanchez is leaving K-DAWN for AM 670 KMZQ...

106.3 The Raider Abilene Debuts “Raider Mornings” with Chad Ray

"We've known the pair personally, around town, and around the station off-air for some time,"

WRVA Afternoon Host Jeff Katz Inks Contract Extension

Katz has spent 14 years at the Audacy station and brings 35 years of talk radio experience.

MS NOW Names Antonia Hylton Host of New Weekend Program

Hylton joined MS NOW in April 2025 as a reporter and co-anchor of The Weekend: Primetime. Now, her first solo anchoring role gives the network an opportunity to showcase her journalism across a larger platform.