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.

Barrett Media To Expand Content Into Music, Tech, and Podcasting

"My long-term goal is to develop Barrett Media into a one-stop shop for all media industry professionals whether you work in sports, news, music, advertising, digital or tech."

Daniel Anstandig, Mike Hulvey, Chris Oliviero, and John Sylvester Added to the 2024 BNM Summit

"The additions of Daniel Anstandig, Michael Hulvey, Chris Oliviero, and John Sylvester bring us to 18 speakers for September's event."

How SKOR North in Minneapolis Seized The Moment on the Night of the NFL Draft

"Not only was SKOR North on point on the air, they were visually displayed across the city, and more importantly, they were ready to monetize the opportunity.'

Barrett Sports Media Presents ‘The 2024 NFL Analyst Draft’

"Some selections you'll agree with, others you won't, and it'll likely lead to texts and social media interactions among industry folks."

Artificial Intelligence is Going to Change the Media Industry

"To think that all content and talent featured on brands are valuable, and various aspects of our day-to-day jobs can't be improved is foolish."

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Inside ESPN’s Bad Week: Leaks, Layoffs, and a PR Strategy Gone Wrong

"ESPN is exceptional in so many areas that when the company makes a rash of mistakes handling personnel matters it's surprising."

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If your newsroom or your channel walked away from that platform, now's a good time to reconsider.

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This study should be yet another wake-up call for our industry.