Garrett Searight

971 POSTS
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.

Urban One Reports 15.8% Revenue Decline During 2026’s First Quarter

“First quarter revenue was soft across all divisions..."

YouTube Announces Custom Sponsorships, Creator-Led Shows at 2026 Upfront

YouTube's Brandcast 2026, its branding for its advertiser upfront, took place on Wednesday night. There were two key announcements at the event. What We Know:...

Versant Reports 1% Revenue Decline During 2026’s First Quarter

“Our first quarter as an independent company marks an important milestone for Versant and reflects a solid start to the year."

97.5 The Fanatic Host Kevin Cooney Exits As Evening Programming Cut

"As far as the next chapter: I don't have anything set up yet."

The Hollywood Reporter’s New York Power List Leaves Radio Voices Fuming

"Any New York list -- you want to put most recognizable? I belong there. You want to put most famous? I belong there. Biggest jerk? I'll be fair and honest, I belong there. Put me on that list, too. I don't care. But to omit me from any list dealing with New York? That's nonsense."

Breaking

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,...