Don Gonyea (/ˈɡɒnjeɪ/; born 1956) is an American journalist. He is a former national political correspondent for National Public Radio's All Things Considered, Morning Edition, Weekend Edition, and Here and Now programs.[1]
Don Gonyea | |
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 Don Gonyea in 2017 | |
| Born | 1956 (age 69–70) |
| Education | Michigan State University |
Education and career
editGonyea is a 1978 graduate of Michigan State University, where he worked for the public television station, WKAR-TV.[2][3]
Gonyea began working for NPR in 1986, reporting on the automobile industry and labor issues in Detroit.[1]
He was part of the team that in 2000 won the Peabody Award for a series called "Lost & Found Sound".[4][5]
He was awarded the 2013 WKAR Public Media Master Award by the MSU College of Communication Arts and Sciences.[citation needed]
Gonyea took a buyout and left NPR in May 2026.[6] His last evening hosting All Things Considered was July 12, 2026.[7]
References
edit- 1 2 "Don Gonyea". NPR. Retrieved 2019-12-02.
- ↑ "Don Gonyea profile". Spartan Alumni Magazine. Retrieved 2019-12-02.
- ↑ State, Current (2 May 2013). "MSU honors NPR's Don Gonyea". WKAR-TV. Retrieved 2019-12-02.
- ↑ "CKLW: The Hits Just Keep on Coming". All Things Considered. NPR. Retrieved 2019-12-02.
- ↑ "Lost & Found Sound". Peabody Awards. Retrieved 2019-12-02.
- ↑ Folkenflik, David (27 May 2026). "Npr's Newsroom Shrinks Through Buyouts and Layoffs". NPR.
- ↑ Detrow, Scott; Larson, Henry; Troop, William (18 July 2026). "We Love You, Don Gonyea: Veteran NPR Correspondent Hangs up His Mic After 4 Decades". All Things Considered. NPR. Retrieved 19 July 2026.
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