Mescon Named PD, WGOW/Chattanooga

• Jed Mescon has been tapped as the new Program Director and morning host for Cumulus Talk WGOW-FM 102.3/Chattanooga, TN, effective Monday, Aug. 21.

Mescon is a household name in the Chattanooga market and brings three decades of morning television experience to WGOW. He most recently worked in marketing and community engagement for Chattanooga’s Erlanger Health System, TVFCU, and the Skyuka Hall School.

John Lewis, VP/Market Manager of Cumulus Chattanooga, said, “We are thrilled to welcome Jed to WGOW and our Cumulus Chattanooga team. Jed has amassed an impressive career in media and his unique perspective, connection to the community, and skillset will undoubtedly take WGOW to the next level.” OM Scott Chase remarked, “Jed is one of the most recognizable and trusted talents in the market. He brings unmatched enthusiasm and positivity and is totally plugged into the needs of the community.”

Mescon commented, “I spent 28 years waking up at 2:45am to bring the news to Chattanooga. This brings me back to my roots, doing both news and co-hosting mornings from 6-10am on WGOW Talk Radio 102.3.”