from Dave Compton, longtime WPET radio announcer/personality, and this BIG Dave Compton News is coming in from the Dave Compton page on Facebook…. ************Friends, I have a HUGE announcement to share with all of you!********** First of all, thanks to all of you who have prayed for me, sent cards, text, messages, phone calls and emails and all acts of kindness and concern since April 2nd when my job came to a halt after 42 years at WPET (AM 950) when the virus invaded our world. The HUGE announcement is, I WILL BE BACK ON THE AIR ON WPET as…
Dave Compton, GONE from WPET radio station AM 950 as of 11:20am last Thursday morning, as Entercom Communications made key radio job cuts in the wake of the Coronavirus/COVID-19… Dave Compton, GONE, and his radio voice silent in the Greensboro market after 42 years, 2 months and 2 days… Like we said up top in the headline, that is some kind of ride….Forty-two years at the same radio station, with the same format and in the same city/market…That’s got to be close to some kind of record… We just had a question and answer session on here last week with…