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.

570 WWNC and Mark Starling Have Been Critical Lifelines for Asheville Listeners After Hurricane Helene

"We're just trying to love on our community, and that's really what it's about for us right now."

Michael DelGiorno Feels Like He’s Hit the Radio Lottery By Joining Premiere Networks National Lineup

"I'm just proud as can be -- there are no words -- to be on a roster with Glenn Beck, Sean Hannity, Clay & Buck ... that's the pride. I feel like I'm on the Yankees, and I like the way I look in pinstripes."

Does News/Talk Radio Need to Join News Television in the Spirit of Collaboration?

TV brands have started sharing their content with one another on the biggest stages. Should news/talk radio follow suit?

KTAR News 92.3 PD Martha Maurer Knows Covering an Election in a Swing State Needs Balance with Everyday News

"There's always going to be an interest in politics. At the same time, we can't forget other top stories."

Matt Walsh and The Daily Wire Have Created a Blueprint for Other Media Companies to Follow

The story Matt Walsh wants to tell in his new film "Am I Racist?" isn't built for radio or podcasting. And that's ok!

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Clay Travis Adds Bet The Board Podcast To Sport & State With Three-Year Agreement

"They are bringing back their Bet The Board podcast sponsored by Hard Rock Bet. You're all welcome. Sincerely, Clay Travis, aka the best GM in sports."

Dolly Parton Streaming Surges 2,458% Following Death Tuesday

"Streaming spikes following celebrity deaths typically fade quickly"

Pittsburgh Steelers Add Willie Colon, Vince Williams To Daily Audio Network Lineup

"iHeart’s over-the-air footprint — which stretches beyond southwestern Pennsylvania — combined with our collective multiplatform digital audio approach - delivers over a thousand hours of Steelers audio content to our fans throughout the world on a year-round basis."

Bill Keeler Returns to 92.7 The Drive After WIBX Exit

"I'm so excited to head back to The Drive, in the same studios I built 20 years ago."