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.

CNN’s Independence Day Coverage Shows Network’s Live Event Strength

Live event programming is a different animal, and CNN has quietly become one of the best in the business at it.

Marcellus Wiley Arrested on Domestic Battery Charge in Florida

Jail records confirm Marcellus Wiley was booked into the Orange County Jail on July 4. He's currently being held without bond.

Tucker Carlson: ‘I Don’t Want to Be’ A Political Candidate

"I was very tempted to say 'I am running...on the pro-patriarchy ticket.' Just to make sure I gain no new fans."

Fox Business, CNBC Battle in Tight Ratings Race During 2nd Quarter

Fox Business' Varney & Co. and Kudlow ranked as the top two business programs.

830 WCCO News Anchor Steve Simpson Steps Away

"I’m just worn out and want to do something else."

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Adam Schefter, ESPN Approaching Multi-Year Contract Extension

Schefter's last ESPN contract was worth roughly $9 million annually.

SiriusXM CEO Jennifer Witz: Our Podcast Strategy Runs Counter to Netflix

"Some other platforms are taking a more exclusive approach. We found that open distribution makes the most sense for creators."

iHeartMedia Signs FCC Consent Decree Over Payola Allegations

iHeartMedia has reached a Consent Decree with the FCC...

Ben Shapiro Pushes Back on Candace Owens Over Charlie Kirk Comments

"I've said repeatedly that Charlie and I weren't best friends. Maybe you were best friends with Charlie. Maybe not. I don’t know, nor do I care."