Background
Kompas, John George was born on May 23, 1946 in Milwaukee. Son of John Kompas and Antonette (Barborich) Needham.
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John George Kompas
Edit Profileconsultant Broadcast publishing executive
John George Kompas, American Broadcast publishing executive, consultant. License 1st class, Federal Communication Commission. Recipient WCTV Svc. award, 1990. Served with United States Air Force 1964-1968. Member MENSA, Community Broadcasters Association (co-founder 1984, president 1986-1990, executive director 1990-1992, President's award 1995).
Career
Announcer, Station WDMP, Dodgeville, Wisconsin, 1969-1970;
announcer, Station WITI-television, Milwaukee, 1970-1971;
engineer, Station WLKE, Waupun, Wisconsin, 1971-1972;
video systems engineer, Avonix, Milwaukee, 1972-1976;
video systems engineer, Video Images, Milwaukee, 1976-1981;
president, K-B, Ltd. (formerly Kompas/Biel & Associations), Milwaukee, since 1981;
publisher, The LPTV Report, Milwaukee, 1986-1992. Chairman of the executive board WCTV, Inc.-television 43, Waukesha, Wisconsin, 1990-1992.
Publication Cmty. television Business Newsletter, since 1994.
Achievements
Membership
Served with United States Air Force 1964-1968. Member MENSA, Community Broadcasters Association (co-founder 1984, president 1986-1990, executive director 1990-1992, President's award 1995).
Interests
Connections
Married Jacquelyn Anderson Biel, September 29, 1984. 1 child, Heather; 1 stepchild, Wyatt.
