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.

Should News/Talk Radio Be Concerned That Glenn Beck is Talking About ‘The Final Chapter’?

Beck is a titan of the industry. But will he continue to be for the coming years?

What CBS News Will Miss When John Dickerson Exits

Utility is an underappreciated ability. CBS News might learn that in the coming months.

Why 105.9 WMAL’s Larry O’Connor Hosts a Show About Washington D.C. And Not the Federal Goverment

"Because so many talk radio shows all around the country spend so much of their time focused on Washington, DC, we feel obligated to go out of our way to find stories that are local to our community."

3 Questions For Fox News, Bret Baier, and CBS News as Rumors Swirl About Anchor’s Future

With Baier under contract for several more years, that leads to some obvious questions.

What 77 WABC’s Anthony Cumia Learned About Radio and Himself in Decade-Long Wait For His Return

"There was a bit of vindication there. Because I knew I was good enough to do terrestrial radio again."

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Bill Simmons Wants ESPN To Keep Troy Aikman, Joe Buck Together: “Just Be In Mutual Hatred”

"I want them to stay together and just be in mutual hatred."

News/Talk Remains America’s Top Radio Format in 3rd Quarter, Nielsen Data Shows

News/talk accounted for 22.1% of all AM/FM station streaming among adults 18 and older. Among the 35+ demographic, that figure increased to 24.2%.

Pew Research: 55% of Americans Say News Media Has Too Much Political Power

Views on traditional news organizations differ considerably along party lines.

BetUS Casino Teasing New Program Potentially Tied To Dianna Russini Media Return

"Russini resigned from The Athletic this spring after Page Six published photos of her with Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel. Now, several outlets are confirming she is poised for a comeback as soon as next week."