Donna Vaughan Singer Jeopardy Profile: Age, Job, Family, Stats
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Donna Vaughan Singer Jeopardy Contestant Profile
Donna Vaughan is an award-winning American radio journalist and broadcaster based in the New York City metropolitan area, with a career spanning more than three decades. She is currently a news anchor at 1010 WINS (Audacy), one of the most prominent all-news radio stations in the United States, where she has worked since August 2016. Alongside her broadcasting career, she serves as an adjunct professor at Suffolk County Community College, mentoring students in radio production, sound design, and audio editing. Vaughan has built a strong reputation for her ability to deliver accurate, timely news under tight deadlines, and she continues to be recognised within the industry, including receiving two Emmy nominations for her work with the Long Island Arts Alliance and the New York City Department of Social Services.
Her extensive career includes more than 20 years as News Director at WALK 97.5 FM on Long Island, where she also served as the morning newscaster for the highly rated WALK Breakfast Club. During this time, she oversaw news operations, supervised staff, produced public service announcements, and hosted the weekly talk show “Island Outlook.” Earlier in her career, she held roles at Shadow Broadcast Services, WHLI 1100 AM, and WKJY 98.3 FM, progressing from promotions director to news director and on-air talent. Vaughan also contributed to academia as an adjunct assistant professor at the New York Institute of Technology and began her teaching career there as a graduate assistant. She holds both a Bachelor of Fine Arts (1986) and a Master of Arts (1987) in Communications and Media Studies from the New York Institute of Technology–Old Westbury. Beyond her professional work, she has been actively involved in community and volunteer roles, including positions with the Suffolk County Cancer Prevention and Health Promotion Coalition, Sachem Council of PTAs, and the Suffolk County Parks Foundation.
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | Donna Vaughan |
| Location and Residence | Long Island, New York; New York City Metropolitan Area |
| Profession and Jobs | Radio News Anchor at 1010 WINS (Audacy); Adjunct Professor at Suffolk County Community College; Former News Director at WALK 97.5 FM; Broadcaster, Air Personality, Media Educator |
| Gender and Sex | Female |
| Age and Date of Birth | |
| Nationality and Ethnicity | American; likely White/Caucasian |
| Education and School | New York Institute of Technology–Old Westbury; BFA (1986) and MA (1987) in Communications and Media Studies |
| Relationships (Married, Dating, Sexuality) and Family | |
| Biography and More Details | Award-winning radio news anchor with over 30 years of experience in New York City and Long Island markets; former News Director at WALK 97.5 FM for over 20 years; part of the WALK Breakfast Club; adjunct professor teaching radio production and sound design; former adjunct assistant professor at NYIT; began career as graduate teaching fellow; skilled in news writing, broadcasting, Adobe Audition, and media production; received Emmy nominations for work with Long Island Arts Alliance and NYC Department of Social Services; involved in community and volunteer work including health coalitions, education organisations, and environmental boards; English-speaking; strong industry reputation and professional recognition |
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Donna Vaughan Singer Jeopardy Results
| Thursday, 26 March 2026 | Returning Champion Final Score: $TBC Round 2 Score: $TBC Round 1 Score: $TBC | Donna Vaughan Singer Long Island, New York Radio News Anchor Final Score: $TBC Round 2 Score: $TBC Round 1 Score: $TBC | Jeff Bienstock Brooklyn, New York Musical Theater Writer Final Score: $TBC Round 2 Score: $TBC Round 1 Score: $TBC |