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Jason Barrett is the President and Founder of Barrett Media since the company was created in September 2015. Prior to its arrival, JB served as a sports radio programmer, launching brands such as 95.7 The Game in San Francisco, and 101 ESPN in St. Louis. He also spent time programming SportsTalk 950 in Philadelphia, 590 The Fan KFNS in St. Louis, and ESPN 1340/1390 in Poughkeepsie, NY. Jason also worked on-air and behind the scenes in local radio at 101.5 WPDH, WTBQ 1110AM, and WPYX 106.5. He also spent two years on the national stage, producing radio shows for ESPN Radio in Bristol, CT. Among them included the Dan Patrick Show, and GameNight.
You can find JB on Twitter @SportsRadioPD. He’s also reachable by email at Jason@BarrettMedia.com.
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MSNBC will dedicate four episodes to the "threats" Project 2025 poses to sectors like education and abortion.
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The company points out that the rankings are not based on the political party of listeners, but rather the content of the programs before being ranked on average total weekly audiences.
Premiere Networks Founder Steve Lehman Named Vice Chairman of PodcastOne
"His unique knowledge of content and media, and his successful track record and history in merger, roll-up, and consolidation, perfectly aligns with PodcastOne’s strategy and vision for its long-term growth.”
Jason Barrett is the President and Founder of Barrett Media since the company was created in September 2015. Prior to its arrival, JB served as a sports radio programmer, launching brands such as 95.7 The Game in San Francisco, and 101 ESPN in St. Louis. He also spent time programming SportsTalk 950 in Philadelphia, 590 The Fan KFNS in St. Louis, and ESPN 1340/1390 in Poughkeepsie, NY. Jason also worked on-air and behind the scenes in local radio at 101.5 WPDH, WTBQ 1110AM, and WPYX 106.5. He also spent two years on the national stage, producing radio shows for ESPN Radio in Bristol, CT. Among them included the Dan Patrick Show, and GameNight.
You can find JB on Twitter @SportsRadioPD. He’s also reachable by email at Jason@BarrettMedia.com.
- Home
- Sports
- News
- Music
- Business
- Originals
- 20 Brands in 20 Days
- Anatomy of a Broadcaster
- Behind The Voices
- BM Podcasts
- BNM Top 20
- BSM Top 20
- Consultants Corner
- Day Spent With
- Eavesdropping
- Meet The Bettors
- Meet The Leaders
- Meet The Market Managers
- Meet The Podcasters
- Public Radio Week
- Saluting Black Broadcasters
- Seller to Seller
- Social Studies
- Where Are They Now
- Voices
- Industry Database
- Members
- Jobs
- Newsletters
- Contact
Sports Radio
SiriusXM and Meadowlark Media Partner for New Soccer Podcast, ‘GoalLess’ from SmartLess Media
SmartLess Media, the media company developed out of the SmartLess podcast...
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FOX Sports has announced the release of a new...
Dan Patrick: I’m Waiting for Sports Insiders to ‘Get Gobbled Up By’ Gambling Outlets
"That, to me, seems like the next frontier."
670 The Score Host Laurence Holmes Missing Show After Medical Issue
"I wasn't in a lot of pain, I didn't end up being in a lot of pain, and now I feel better."
Jeff Thurn, Former ESPN Radio Host, Pleads Guilty to Wire Fraud
Jeff Thurn, a former host at ESPN Radio 99.1...
Sports Digital
Sports Television
WNBA on ION More Than Doubles Viewership From 2023
According to a company release, average viewership for the...
Paul Finebaum: ‘Entirely Spineless’ of Deion Sanders to Attack the Media
Colorado head football coach Deion Sanders spoke in a...
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Adrian ‘Woj’ Wojnarowski Retires from ESPN, Named Men’s Basketball GM at St. Bonaventure
In a surprising announcement, ESPN's Adrian 'Woj' Wojnarowski announced...
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News Radio
1210 WPHT Adding Fox Across America with Jimmy Failla to Daily Lineup
1210 WPHT in Philadelphia has announced it is adding...
CBS News Radio Celebrating 97th Anniversary
CBS News Radio is the last remaining network of the three "original" U.S. radio networks.
WTOP Reporter Jason Fraley Announces Exit
Entertainment reporter Jason Fraley announced that he departed the Hubbard Radio station after 16 years.
Total Media Group Launches Conservative Talk Stations ‘The Eagle’ in Southeast Ohio, West Virginia
The entire programming lineups for each station have yet to be announced.
WHAM 1180 Morning Host Todd Hallidy Announces Retirement
"I am thankful I've had the rare opportunity in this industry to finish my career, on my terms, in my hometown."
News Digital
Fox News Digital Sees Strong August Finish in Several Categories
In total, the Fox News mobile app had 6.3 unique visitors during the month.
News Television
60 Minutes Sees More Than 10 Million Viewers for 57th Season Premiere
The program featured strong competition from the 76th Emmy Awards being broadcast on ABC.
Don Lemon Tells Dan Abrams ‘I Do Not Believe That It’s In The Cards for Me to Go Back to CNN’
"The reception that I got at CNN was great, and the reception from viewers as well was overwhelming."
CBS News Announces Plans for Vice Presidential Debate Between JD Vance and Tim Walz
The event between the candidates will begin at 9 PM ET, and will be broadcast on CBS, streamed on CBS News 24/7 and Paramount+.
ABC World News Tonight Slightly Grows Ratings Lead Over NBC Nightly News After David Muir Moderates Presidental Debate
The ABC show grew its lead in the demographic by 23% compared to the previous week.
Chris Cuomo: News Media Reaction to Donald Trump Assassination Attempt ‘Unacceptable’
"It’s the second time media and political players have gotten away with playing down what should be a cause for panic."
Music News
Hudson Hott Moves On From Alt 98.7 Los Angeles
Citing the high cost of living, she announced that her family is relocating from Los Angeles to North Carolina.
Mike Vincent Steps Back Into PD Role at 97.9 WKKW, Morgantown, WV
Vincent resumes his role as the day-to-day programming director at WKKW, taking over from cluster OM Matt Kelly.
Matt James Picks Up Afternoons At WOKQ Dover NH
He takes over for Jadd Naamani at WOKQ who left the company last month.
iHeartRadio Music Festival Announces Celebrity Presenters.
The 2024 iHeartRadio Music Festival, presented by Capital One, will be broadcast live across the U.S. through iHeartMedia's network of over 150 radio stations.
Radio And Rockers Remember Former Eagle JD Souther
Souther penned Eagle’s classics “Best Of My Love,” “New Kid In Town,” and “Heartache Tonight,” as well as hits for James Taylor and Linda Ronstadt.
Technology
Inside the Launch of TJ 98.7
"TJ 98.7 is anchored in morning and afternoon drive by The TJ Show, in a return to NYC for host and Z100 alumni TJ Taormina."
Podcasting
60 Minutes to Debut Companion Podcast Hosted by Seth Doane
"We’re offering more opportunities for viewers to engage with our stories and inviting new audiences to experience the journalism and storytelling that defines us.”
MSNBC Releasing Podcast Series Hosted by Chris Hayes, Jen Psaki, Joy Reid, and Ali Velshi on Project 2025
MSNBC will dedicate four episodes to the "threats" Project 2025 poses to sectors like education and abortion.
Dan Bongino, Megyn Kelly, NPR Shows Remain in Triton Digital Top 10 Podcast Ranker in August
Several news adjacent shows made large jumps throughout the August podcast rankings by Weekly Average Downloads.
Ben Shapiro, Dan Bongino, Tucker Carlson, Chris Hayes, and Rachel Maddow on Edison Research List of Top 10 Conservatve/Liberal Podcasts
The company points out that the rankings are not based on the political party of listeners, but rather the content of the programs before being ranked on average total weekly audiences.
Premiere Networks Founder Steve Lehman Named Vice Chairman of PodcastOne
"His unique knowledge of content and media, and his successful track record and history in merger, roll-up, and consolidation, perfectly aligns with PodcastOne’s strategy and vision for its long-term growth.”
Jason Barrett is the President and Founder of Barrett Media since the company was created in September 2015. Prior to its arrival, JB served as a sports radio programmer, launching brands such as 95.7 The Game in San Francisco, and 101 ESPN in St. Louis. He also spent time programming SportsTalk 950 in Philadelphia, 590 The Fan KFNS in St. Louis, and ESPN 1340/1390 in Poughkeepsie, NY. Jason also worked on-air and behind the scenes in local radio at 101.5 WPDH, WTBQ 1110AM, and WPYX 106.5. He also spent two years on the national stage, producing radio shows for ESPN Radio in Bristol, CT. Among them included the Dan Patrick Show, and GameNight.
You can find JB on Twitter @SportsRadioPD. He’s also reachable by email at Jason@BarrettMedia.com.
- Home
- Sports
- News
- Music
- Business
- Originals
- 20 Brands in 20 Days
- Anatomy of a Broadcaster
- Behind The Voices
- BM Podcasts
- BNM Top 20
- BSM Top 20
- Consultants Corner
- Day Spent With
- Eavesdropping
- Meet The Bettors
- Meet The Leaders
- Meet The Market Managers
- Meet The Podcasters
- Public Radio Week
- Saluting Black Broadcasters
- Seller to Seller
- Social Studies
- Where Are They Now
- Voices
- Industry Database
- Members
- Jobs
- Newsletters
- Contact
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