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.

Brad Mielke Returning to Radio Roots as ABC News Radio Podcast ‘Start Here’ Hits National Syndication

"It does feel like it's a very fast-paced product and I think we take a lot of pride and making everything super relevant, super current but still not making everything feel overly urgent."

Ratings Roundup: Meet the Press Earns NBC News Top Spot in Key Demo With Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy Interview

In the total viewers sector, NBC News saw a 7% increase compared to the Sunday, February 9th edition of the long-running network news program.

Will the Success of ‘The Will Cain Show’ on Fox News Lead Cable News to Consider a YouTube-Like Approach to Shows?

Cain's show presents something different and unique to virtually everything else in cable news. Shouldn't other channels take notice?

How Valerie Geller Has Seen Creating Powerful Radio Change in the Past 30 Years

"The difference is we are no longer sitting on the mountain telling people what they are going to be listening to."

The Watch: The Lead with Jake Tapper on CNN

Tapper often draws the ire of conservative media members. Is it warranted? I set out to find out by watching a recent episode of the show.

Breaking

Monday Night Football Viewership Hits Record Five-Week Start in ESPN Era

"Monday Night Football is averaging 19.3 million viewers through five weeks."

The Kid Mero, Kaz, Peter Rosenberg Blast HOT 97 Management

"MediaCo, the station's owners have not yet publicly addressed the remarks."

OutKick Digital Posts Strong Growth For Third Quarter 2026

"OutKick’s quarterly numbers reflect the platform's continued growth and influence across sports and culture."

Katie Zacharia Transitioning Away From Role as White House Press Secretary

Less than a day before reports of her departure, Zacharia appeared on Hannity, where the Fox News host questioned whether she was suited for the job.