Jason Barrett

1199 POSTS
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.

It’s a New Day For Barrett Media

"What you see on this website, and in your inbox through our daily newsletters is the result of passion, investment, love, knowledge, and hard work."

What Do Media Professionals Want to Read on Barrett Media?

"How much do broadcasters want to learn and be challenged versus remain informed on industry gossip and news?"

If Trust Matters in Media, Then Why Are Advertisers Fixated on Social Media?

"A second look at radio and TV might be worth it. The audience trusts it. Maybe it's time that advertisers did too."

Barrett Media Adds Ryan Wild, Jacquie Cadorette, DC Hendrix and Amy Snider

"I received more than 400 emails and applications expressing interest in writing for us, and I'm thankful for the interest. However, I can't hire everyone. I'm very excited about this team, and look forward to showcasing their work once we go live in a few weeks.”

Should Broadcaster Salaries Be Made Public?

"If you were working in a smaller market, making 50K per year, and your salary got reported in the press and discussed in media circles, how would it sit with you?"

Breaking

97.5 The Fanatic Rebrands Following LeBron James Arrival As ‘97.5 LeBron: Home of King James’

"From the first show this morning through the final segment tonight, we're bringing fans everything they need to know about one of the biggest stories in NBA history."

Paramount Delays Warner Bros. Discovery Merger Until After Trial

"Twelve states, led by California, secured a temporary restraining order this week that blocks the deal for 28 days."

Tony Romo Arrested For Operating While Intoxicated In Milwaukee

"Officers booked him for first-offense OWI, then released him. Romo joined CBS as a color commentator after retiring in 2017."

Brian Kilmeade: I’m Done With White House Correspondents Dinner

" To go out to Washington, blow a weekend, and go out there? Not doing it. I don't actually think many people are going."