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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.

The Wall Street Journal Hires Samantha Henig to Lead Audio and Video

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Previously, Henig founded the Audio division at The New York Times, helping build one of podcasting's most influential networks.

Elon Musk’s X Ends Lawsuit Against World Federation of Advertisers

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"WFA and X are fully aligned in the view that brands, platforms and consumers will all benefit from brand-safety innovation."

Chuck Tiller Announces Departure From Salem Media Houston

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"I met many great people while there. I had great staff, too."

Let Sid Rosenberg’s Fox News Comments Be a Reminder to News/Talk Radio Hosts

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Hosts don't need slurs or hyperbole to make an argument land.

How Shawn Farash Went From Trump Impersonator to Podcaster on Dan Bongino’s Network

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"I leaned into it because it's a fun thing. People like it. Then they follow me and go 'Hey, he's got a podcast. He's got a lot of interesting things to say.' We don't always agree on everything, but that was my thing."
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Strategic Solutions Research’s Hal Rood Explains What The Podcast Study 2026 Reveals

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“There definitely is a flashing yellow light for ad load. Now, is it a red alert yet? No, but we’re seeing the canary in the coal mine.”

Rock Radio Should Steal From Ash Dykes’ Congo Basin Stunt

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"Stunts don’t need to be death-defying — they can take place in the studio or at a client location instead of on a river full of killers."

Darien Southerland Built 101.1 The Pulse on Faith, Country, and Real Radio

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"Country music, Marjorie Taylor Greene, deer hunting, King James Bibles, and four-by-four pickup trucks. That's my avatar."

How News/Talk Hosts Can Spot Bad Midterm Election Polls Before Election Day

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This shouldn’t take much time and, in fact, might add to the on-air conversation. The host can give real reasons why some of the polls about your market’s midterms are good or bogus, beyond “How can Candidate X be ahead?” or “You can’t believe any of the polls.”