Don Alhart is an American journalist and news anchor and associate news director for WHAM-TV.
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Best Known For:The television program 13 WHAM News
Breakthrough:Became the youngest man to anchor a regular slate of NFL games on network television in 1994
10 Quick Facts About Don Alhart
- Full Name: Don Alhart
- Nationality: American
- Profession: News anchor and journalist
- Known For: The television program 13 WHAM News
- Current Role: News anchor and associate news director
- Date of Birth: May 15, 1944
- Age: 82 years old
- Place of Birth: Rochester, New York
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse / Partner: Mary
Don Alhart Age
Don Alhart is about 82 years old as of 2026. Don Alhart was born in 1944.
Education
He attended Ithaca College, where he earned a Bachelor's degree.
- Ithaca College
- Qualification: Bachelor's degree
Career & Work
Don Alhart's career includes news and reporting roles with WHAM-TV, a television station.
Organization: WHAM-TV
Role: News Anchor and Associate News Director
Period: 1966–2024
Details: Rochester, New York · Held the record for the longest career as a television news broadcaster.
Rise to Fame
Don Alhart rose to prominence for his role on the television show NewsSource 13.
Notable Works
- TV Show: NewsSource 13 (Anchor)
Notable Coverage
- Guinness World Record for Longest Career as a Television News Broadcaster - WHAM-TV - 2016 - Verified as the longest career at 50 years and 179 days
Awards & Achievements
- Edward R. Murrow Award — Best Newscast (Five-time winner)
Don Alhart Family & Relationships
Don Alhart is married to Mary. He has 3 children, including Todd and Jennifer.
- Children:
- Todd
- Jennifer
- Jon
Personal Information
- Full Name: Don Alhart
- Gender: Male
- Occupation: News anchor and journalist
- Nationality: American
- Living Status: Alive
- Ethnicity: White
Birth & Background
- Date of Birth: May 15, 1944
- Age: 82
- Birthday: May 15
- Zodiac Sign: Taurus
- Place of Birth: Rochester, New York
Family & Relationships
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse / Partner: Mary
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $45K - $188K (Est)
- Net Worth: $375K - $3.8M (Est)
- Source of Income: Employment
