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.

Does MSNBC Want to Turn Over a New Leaf As Transition to MS NOW Takes Shape?

If this rebrand is supposed to signal renewal, it needs to actually feel new.

Fox News Deserves Praise for Creation of Charlie Kirk Legacy Award at Patriot Awards

The addition of the award, plus the idea to give the first honor to Kirk's widow, Erika, showed a ton of class.

Why Curtis Sliwa Is Taking Aim at 77 WABC

"I will not forgive. I will not forget. I'm old school. I'm old Testament. If I get back into the game, I'm coming right a WABC."

How Vince Coglianese Added On to the House that Dan Bongino Built

"I just want people to get to know me better with each passing day, because I really think we have massive, massive opportunities to have one of the biggest shows in whole country."

Will Time Heal All Wounds in the Curtis Sliwa vs 77 WABC Saga?

A few weeks ago, it sounded as if pigs would fly before Curtis Sliwa was back at 77 WABC. But has that changed?

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How Country Radio Is Turning Up the Volume for America’s 250th

"America's 250th birthday is pushing programmers to go bigger."

Taylor Swift, Beyoncé, BTS: Inside Women’s Rise In Live Music

You don't need a research report to figure this...

Broadcast Companies Must Rethink Podcast Cross Promotion on Sports Radio Stations

"Broadcast radio remains one of the most powerful promotional tools in media. But power without precision is wasteful. If companies want better results, they need a cross-promotional model that reflects how audiences actually discover content today."

TikTok Tests Voice Calls, Bringing Back a Classic Radio Tactic

"For TikTok, every retained interaction is valuable."