Al Letson to be interim host of ‘First Coast Connect’

Following the departure of First Coast Connect host Melissa Ross, award-winning radio journalist Al Letson has been appointed to take over her role as the show’s interim host. Letson, who grew up in the Jacksonville area, is best known for hosting the public radio shows State of the Re:Union and Reveal. His first day hosting will be today, July 5th, and listeners can tune in to WJCT 89.9 at 9 a.m. to listen live.