Atlanta Radio: Tripp West New MD/Midday Host At WSB-FM

Tripp West

Cox Media Atlanta’s (CMG) WSB B98.5 FM has named Tripp West as its weekday on-air personality and music director, effective immediately.

In this role, West will take over the top-rated 9 a.m.-2 p.m. spot on the station, entertaining Atlanta’s listeners during their busy work day.

“Over the past two years, we’ve watched Tripp become a true ‘jack of all trades’ at the station,” said Chris Eagan, CMG Atlanta’s Director of Branding and Programming for B98.5 and The River 97.1 FM.

“He really understands how to engage our audience on air and on social.  Tripp is loved by listeners, clients and his fellow CMG Atlanta employees!”

West is a native of Savanah, Ga. and has been in Atlanta since 1997 with stops at WRDA, WYAY, 94.9 The Bull and most notably middays at Star 94 from 2002-2009.

“Middays on B98.5 is a HUGE daypart, and I can’t wait to take on the role,” said West. “I look forward to entertaining Atlanta at-work!”

WSB 98.5 FM (100 Kw) Red=Local Coverage Area