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.

WLS-AM 890 Program Director Stephanie Tichenor Exits

Tichenor departed the station after spending the past seven years working as Program Director.

Sal Capaccio Won’t Return to Buffalo Bills Radio Network After Flagship Change

"I'll still be at every game, home and away, and can't wait to see and talk to so many of you once again this season! Thank you for the love."

Amazon Music Debuts Video Podcast Functionality

"Amazon Music is introducing an integrated video podcast experience for customers, making it simpler for customers to watch a selection of their favorite podcasts without leaving the app."

NewsNation Sets America 250 Documentary Focused on U.S. Navy for Memorial Day

On Balance anchor Leland Vittert will host the documentary.

Spotify Adopts Apple Podcasts HLS Technology for Video Distribution

"This will enable Spotify-hosted creators to distribute their video podcast content across platforms, reaching audiences on both Spotify and Apple Podcasts without changing their existing setup..."

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NBC News, ABC News Most Trusted U.S. TV News Brands, New Reuters Data Shows

Globally, trust in news overall rests at 37%.

Yahoo Media Group Launches New Media and Advertising Content Hub

"We really wanted to create a single destination for investors and professionals who wanted to understand media advertising in more depth and how it is reshaping the markets."

Kiss 104.1 Reshuffles Atlanta Lineup After APD Dyron Ducati Walker Exits

"Moves reflect strong confidence in the station's existing roster."

Vox Media Sells SB Nation, The Verge, Others to Penske Media

After previously selling its podcast portfolio and other assets,...