Jason Barrett

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Jason Barrett is the Founder and CEO of Barrett Media. The company launched in September 2015 and has provided consulting services to America's top audio and video brands, while simultaneously covering the media industry at BarrettMedia.com, becoming a daily destination for media professionals. Prior to Barrett Media, Jason built and programmed 95.7 The Game in San Francisco, and 101 ESPN in St. Louis. He was also the first sports programmer for SportsTalk 950 in Philadelphia, which later became 97.5 The Fanatic. Barrett also led 590 The Fan KFNS in St. Louis, and ESPN 1340/1390 in Poughkeepsie, NY, and worked on-air and behind the scenes at 101.5 WPDH, WTBQ 1110AM, and WPYX 106.5. He also spent two years at ESPN Radio in Bristol, CT producing 'The Dan Patrick Show' and 'GameNight'. JB can be reached on Twitter @SportsRadioPD or by email at Jason@BarrettMedia.com.

Managing The Crisis – Gerry Callahan, The Gerry Callahan Podcast

'Gerry Callahan shares why real life issues and conversations should be embraced by talent on sports radio shows."

Managing The Crisis – Matt Nahigian, 95.7 The Game

"Matt Nahigian explains how he's managing a national crisis in the Bay Area and what it's forced him to do to make sure the station remains alive and successful."

Managing The Crisis – Steve Shanks, Ad Results

"Steve Shanks lends his insights on how the advertising business has been affected by the economic downturn due to the coronavirus."

Managing The Crisis – Chad Millman, Action Network

"Chad Millman discusses the sports betting business and how it's been impacted by a lack of sports, a down economy, and the coronavirus."

Managing The Crisis – Jeff Smulyan, Emmis Communications

"Emmis CEO Jeff Smulyan offer his thoughts on navigating chaos caused by the coronavirus."

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"NBC’s three-year multimedia agreement with Major League Baseball is off to an impressive start."

WWDD: What Would Dolly Do Radio Industry Leadership

Hundreds of stations synchronized to play “I Will Always Love You” simultaneously.

Are You Prepared For the 2026 Football Tax This Season?

"The Football Tax feels like an investment. Every year, football asks fans for a little more, and every year, fans grumble. Every year, we pay it anyway."

Why the Lindsay Clancy Case Should Be Topic A For News/Talk Radio

The story isn't simply a mother murdering her three children. That's not really compelling talk radio. The story has evolved into a national debate over mental health, criminal responsibility, pharmaceuticals, parenting, and the justice system.