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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.

How News/Talk Radio Can Capitalize on Newfound Bigger Audiences

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The ridiculous news cycle has more people listening to news/talk radio. But is your station equipped to keep them when things settle down?

Paul Mason Can Lean on Past Experiences to Lead SuperTalk 99.7 WTN

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"It's always been near and dear to my heart. I'd done it my whole career until I arrived here."

Commitment to News From 620 WTMJ Enticed Michael Spaulding to Become Director of Content

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"You just don't get a lot of radio stations that do that, even in major markets."

Facebook Is Officially A Dead Platform for the News Industry

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If your news organization made a post on Facebook about the attempted assassination of Donald Trump over the weekend, I (and millions of others) did not see it.

Bill O’Reilly Doesn’t Like What He Sees Around the Media Landscape

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"On all of these outlets, what they do is bring it people who agree with them. And it's boring."
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Why Howard Stern Doesn’t Need Daily Radio Anymore

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"Howard was the ultimate slave to the art. Perhaps he finally doesn't want to be anymore"

Why Curtis Sliwa Refuses to Be a Donald Trump Echo Chamber on 710 WOR

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"I made that very clear in coming back: I was not going to become an echo chamber for Donald Trump. It's proven to be very successful for us."

Inside Andrew Perloff’s Reunion With Paul Pabst To Launch ‘Not So Fast’ on NBC Sports NOW

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"There’s a lot of people I would love to work with, but doing something with Paul would have been great... This was in the works for a long time, so a big chunk of the last eight months was developing this show."

Four Things Music Radio Can Learn from the Savannah Bananas

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"What I saw was part circus, part radio festival, and part New England sports fans reunion. I couldn't help but sit there and think about how radio should be taking notes."