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.

65% of Podcast Consumers Follow 3 or Fewer Shows, Sounds Profitable Data Says

Podcasting continues to attract new consumers, with 34% saying they began listening to podcasts less than one year ago.

Ynon Kreiz Named Co-CEO of Combined Paramount Skydance, Warner Bros. Discovery

"We will continue empowering creators, make this company a greenfield for innovation and storytelling, and collaborate with key partners to reach and engage fans worldwide."

Fox News CEO Suzanne Scott Celebrates Network’s Evolution in Broadcasting+Cable Hall of Fame Speech

"Our goal at Fox News is to meet our audiences where they are. So we transform the distribution of our content on the traditional and new platforms the audience is engaging with. We've taken incredible risks and have evolved alongside our viewers and their families."

Fox News Tops September Ratings as The Five and Jesse Watters Lead

Across the networks, Fox News also led both primetime and total-day viewing.

ABC World News Tonight Leads September Nightly News Ratings

NBC Nightly News, meanwhile, posted its strongest September audience in five years.

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Joe Davis, Former Salem Media COO, Dies at 82

"He was our guide, our anchor, and our greatest supporter. I am a better man and a better father because of his example."

Ernie Johnson Hopes His Retirement Doesn’t Mean the End of Inside the NBA

"I would hope that they could continue the show in some form. And there are plenty of great studio hosts out there who could do what I do."

Ben Stevens Elevated To Full Time Co-Host of “D-Fish & Decker” at 97.1 The Fan

"Stevens has been a rotating fill-in host since 97.1 The Fan launched in May."

Borrell Associates: Digital Advertising Will Reach 80% of Local Ad Spending by 2030

Borrell Associates projects that figure will climb considerably over the next four years as the industry undergoes what it describes as a "great reshuffling."