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.

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

Globally, trust in news overall rests at 37%.

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

After previously selling its podcast portfolio and other assets, Vox Media made the sale of its remaining brands official today. They're going to Penske...

Dan Bongino, Pod Save America Retain Top 5 Spots in May Triton Digital Podcast Rankings

The Charlie Kirk Show fell out of the top 10, finishing May in 12th.

CNN Elevates Brian Abel to Anchor/Correspondent

As part of his new duties with the network, he'll be based in Atlanta.

Top 15 Podcast Advertisers Surpass $60 Million in May, Magellan AI Data Shows

Magellan AI has released the list of top podcast advertisers for May. In total, the spending is down slightly. What We Know: Between the...

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The Tennessee Titans Set a Dangerous Precedent Revoking Jared Stillman’s Credential

"Owning a transmitter and signal does not make one more qualified of a broadcaster than the other."

Why Netflix’ Sports Podcast Strategy Will Face It’s Toughest Test This NFL Season

"Netflix has spent eight months building the sports podcast portfolio. Now the NFL season will determine whether it has built a destination for sports podcasts — or simply just another collection of shows you have to pay for."

How Rob Stone Powers Big Noon Kickoff on Fox Sports

"We used to be a toddler, but the last couple of years we’ve outgrown our clothes a bit. That’s a compliment to what we’ve done. We’ve grown and matured quite a bit."

Radio Dashboard Strategy: Metadata Beats Audio Quality

"This is the new tower. It is not transmitting your signal; it is displaying it."