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.

Is Brian Williams Ready for a Television News Comeback After Amazon Prime Video Election Night Special?

It's hard to view this as anything other than a chance to get back into the television news limelight. But did his performance show networks should be beating down Brian Williams' door?

When Will We Know the 2024 Presidential Election Results? News/Talk Radio Hosts Make Their Predictions

"The political science major in me says it will be clear by 11:00 PM Tuesday night."

What Do News/Talk Radio Leaders Want and Need From Network News Partnerships?

"First and foremost, it needs to reflect the audience. Is this going to be a benefit that your audience will appreciate?"

John Wordock Knows What the ‘Podcast Election’ Means for the Future of the Podcast Industry

"This is the official seal of approval for podcasting as a mass medium. I think this is also the signal of the rise of video podcasts and the rise of YouTube as a podcast platform."

The Joe Rogan Experience Interview with Donald Trump Isn’t a Pivotal Moment in the Radio vs. Podcast Battle

The reason so many people watched the conversation between Trump and Rogan might be the exact opposite of what you think it is.

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Rod Calarco, Longtime Radio Executive, Dies at 79

His funeral Mass is scheduled for October 27th at Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church in White Plains, New York.

Sean Brace: Michael Robinson’s Comments Questioning Jalen Hurts’ Blood Clots “Shameful”

"You are saying that a franchise quarterback is faking a blood clot just so he doesn't have to play. Are you an idiot? No, You are an idiot. You are a moron, Michael Robinson."

Audacy Flips The New 96.5 to Country as US 96.5 in Philadelphia

The move will put it in direct competition with Beasley Media Group’s 92.5 XTU.

Jon Rothstein Joining 247Sports in Expansion of Written Content for CBS Sports

"CBS Sports has forever been the best place for college basketball content and I’m thrilled to be expanding my role across the CBS Sports family."