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.

Jason Barrett Podcast: Jeff Smulyan, Never Ride a Roller Coaster Upside Down

There would be no sports radio if not for Jeff Smulyan. He takes JB through the triumphs and disappointments of his career and explains...

Jason Barrett Podcast: Damon Bruce, 95.7 The Game

Damon Bruce shares the story of how he ended up at 95.7 The Game in San Francisco and the influence Jason Barrett had on...

Barrett News Media Has Relaunched To Better Serve Our Readers

"Starting today, we have relaunched BarrettNewsMedia.com. ALL new content produced by the BNM writing team will now be available daily under this URL."

BSM’s Black Friday SALE on BSM Summit Tickets is Underway!

Each year I'm asked if there are ways to save money on tickets to the 2023 BSM Summit. I always answer yes but not...

Mina Kimes, Bruce Gilbert, Mitch Rosen, and Stacey Kauffman Join the 2023 BSM Summit

"By the time we get to March, we should have somewhere between 40-60 participants involved in the conference."

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John Fredericks Media Network Buys WAKM-AM

John Fredericks Media Network is expanding again. WAKM-AM in...

WMMR Honors Late DJ Pierre Robert with 24-Hour Marathon

"WMMR gets it—radio's real power lives in the voices and personalities that shaped a city's culture."

Mike Ryan: ESPN Has Become a Full “Propaganda Arm” for the NFL, Media Rights Partners

"They are full on propaganda arm. They are financially incentivized to keep that shield clean. I do think that in depth reporting on the NFL that paints it potentially in a negative light won't be coming from ESPN anymore."

Luke Kuechly Reportedly Headed For Netflix NFL Booth As Analyst

"With Kuechly set for Canton induction August 8, Netflix is betting a fresh voice can anchor its NFL coverage going forward."