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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.

Why YouTube Needs to Be at the Top of Every News/Talk Radio Host’s Mind As 2025 Nears

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If you like relevance, exposure, and an extra revenue stream -- and who doesn't? -- you need to put effort into YouTube.

What Does the Future of the Radio Industry Look Like After the Election of Donald Trump? Industry Experts Weigh In

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We asked three radio executives what the industry can expect during the second Trump administration. Their answers varied.

The Interview: The Hugh Hewitt Show

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Three things stand out during interviews with the Salem Radio Network host.

For Ray Stevens, It’s Time to Focus All of His Energy on WLS-AM 890

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"I loved my time at KCMO. I will miss the very loyal listeners ... It's time to make WLS great again!"

Does The Daily Wire Need News/Talk Radio Or Is It The Other Way Around?

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It feels like a bit like the chicken and the egg conundrum. Will The Daily Wire see a diminished presence without a national radio partner? Will news/talk radio suffer without the likes of Ben Shapiro, Matt Walsh, and Michael Knowles?
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Katie Zacharia, Aubrey Huff and the Art of Failing Fast

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"A bad decision isn’t the end of the line if you make more good decisions than bad."

College Football Playoff Expansion Leaves Broadcast Opportunities on the Sidelines

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"Expanding the College Football Playoff to 24 teams will give more programs a chance to compete for a national championship. But the sport is missing a golden opportunity to expand something else just as important: the voices bringing those games to life."

Chuck Damico: Country Radio Has an Energy That Rock Lost

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"A lot of other businesses ... could probably learn a lot from how the country radio and country music community operates and supports each other."

Could Canada’s Radio Diary Replacement Be the Future of US Radio Ratings?

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PPM didn’t make sense financially in smaller Canadian markets, which remained reliant on a diary-based system. Numeris and its stakeholders recognized that the industry required a system that more accurately reflects how Canadians engage with radio today, while reducing volatility and improving consistency across markets.