WBT History

Wednesday morning on The Bo Thompson Morning Show on WBT, the station announced three inductions into the WBT Hall of Fame. John Stokes, Bob Lacey, and Jim Szoke will be inducted at the station’s 100th Anniversary ceremony on April 9, 2022. WBT Hall of Fame members H.A. Thompson and John Hancock were on hand for […]

Bo Thompson makes the announcement of WBT's 100th Anniversary - April 10, 2022 - and requests that you "save the date" to join in the celebration of the achievement of WBT making it to this incredible milestone. The kickoff of the celebration begins on Bo's final broadcast of 2021 on Wednesday December 22, at 9:00 a.m. when names of the next two WBT Hall of Fame inductees will be announced, and Bo will release two brand new Century Podcasts to ramp things up as the countdown to WBT's 100th anniversary gets underway.

“WBT’s 100th Anniversary, and our celebration of that achievement, is Sunday night, April 10, 2022,” said WBT’s Bo Thompson.  “We’d like you to save the date so we can celebrate a century of broadcasting with you,” he added. With that news now official, News Talk 1110 & 99.3 WBT begins its march towards a momentous milestone in […]

WBT Charlotte's Most Beloved John Hancock joins Bo Thompson in studio talking about violence, guns and lack of communication in Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools, WBT history, scrapping vs. keeping Daylight Saving time, Big Weekend events, and a tribute to Hancock's Westie dog Megan, who passed away recently.

Congratulations to John Hancock on NCAB Hall of Fame Induction. Also, I find barbecued pork skins to be highly delicious.

WBT Hall of Famer and long time WBT radio show host John Hancock joins Bo Thompson to announce John's induction into the North Carolina Association of Broadcasters' Hall of Fame.

It's Briarhopper time! Tom Warlick of the legendary Briarhoppers band joins Bo Thompson and John Hancock to talk about the band's acceptance into the North Carolina Music Hall of Fame.