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.

SiriusXM is Playing the Howard Stern Rumor Mill Perfectly

By centering the conversation on Stern’s upcoming remarks, SiriusXM takes back control of the storyline — and monetizes the curiosity.

How FOX & Friends Grew Its Ratings to Rival Network Morning Show Competitors

"Our goal is simple: to bring a little light to the morning rush, whether that’s while you’re getting ready for work, making breakfast for the kids, or getting dressed."

How FOX & Friends Grew Its Ratings to Rival Network Morning Show Competitors

"Our goal is simple: to bring a little light to the morning rush, whether that’s while you’re getting ready for work, making breakfast for the kids, or getting dressed."

The Watch: The Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell, MSNBC

The job of a cable news host isn't to be the loudest voice in the room, but to be the one whose argument survives after the volume comes down.

Why Don’t More Options Exist For Liberal Talk Radio?

If conservative talk radio has shown us anything, it’s that when you have compelling hosts, a clear vision, and strong business leadership, you can build a profitable and influential format.

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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."