Jason Meath
Jason Meath
The Surge: The Untold Story
Jason Killian Meath has written and directed award winning films andtelevision series appearing on the Discovery Channel and USA Network,among others. Meath is a long-time Washington media consultant, havingestablished a career in politics at the Republican National Committee
in 1990′s. As partner with The Stevens & Schriefer Group, he directedand co-wrote The Surge: The Untold Story for SSG client The Institute for the Study of War. He is currently President at XenophonStrategies heading up the advertising and media division at one of thenation’s leading boutique communications firms.
In 2004, he was a member of the Maverick Media team — the inner circle that produced all message strategy and advertising for President George W. Bush’s presidential campaigns. At the Stevens and Schriefer Group, he helped U.S. Senators, Governors and Congressionalleaders throughout the years and was dubbed a ‘rising star among Washington image-makers.’
A bestselling author, Meath’s book “Hollywood on the Potomac” (Arcadia 2009) chronicled a century of the intersecting paths of Washington and Hollywood. He was writer, director and co-creator of the documentary seriesThe Feds (Discovery Channel) which profiled real life cases of federal agents across the United States. His films, screenplays and
television commercials have earned recognition from The New York Independent Film Festival, Cine, Austin Heart of Film Festival, Worldfest and Pollies among others.
Meath is a frequent guest lecturer and national writer on various topics related to media, entertainment and politics. He graduated from Hampden-Sydney College in Virginia, attended Columbia University’s Film Institute and The Film and Television Workshops in Rockport,Maine. He lives with his wife and son in Washington, DC
