Don Weeks, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Don Weeks

American radio personality

Date of Birth: 23-Nov-1938

Date of Death: 11-Mar-2015

Profession: radio personality

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Don Weeks

  • Donald E.
  • "Don" Weeks (November 23, 1938 — March 11, 2015) was an American radio personality.
  • He was the longtime host of the WGY Morning News on news-talk radio station 810 WGY in Schenectady, New York.
  • Prior to working for WGY, Weeks was a weather forecaster for WAST-TV (now NBC network affiliate WNYT in Albany) and a DJ for Top 40 station WTRY, now sports station WOFX.Weeks joined WGY as a morning host in 1980 and spent 30 years in that role.
  • He won numerous accolades, including the NAB Marconi Award for Medium Market Personality of the Year in 2005.
  • Weeks was also inducted into the New York State Broadcasters Association Hall of Fame in 2009.On June 15, 2010, Weeks announced his retirement after a half-century on the radio.Weeks died at home, surrounded by his loved ones, in Niskayuna, New York, on March 11, 2015.
  • The cause was a rare autoimmune disorder and cancer.

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