Mike Donahue's 2012 journey to hometown of Albany
Editor's Note: Mike Donahue, who spent 44 years at KOIN until his retirement in 2012, died Friday, Aug. 25 after a battle with pancreatic cancer. H...
Editor's Note: Mike Donahue, who spent 44 years at KOIN until his retirement in 2012, died Friday, Aug. 25 after a battle with pancreatic cancer. He was 77. Below is a story originally aired in 2012 featuring Jeff Gianola talking with Mike Donahue in his hometown of Albany. PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A few weeks before his retirement, KOIN documented Mike's journey back to Albany, Oregon and visited his boyhood home. He hadn't been back since he was a boy to his childhood home called Hilltop. 'I remember the first TV we got was right there, where that chair is,' he said at that time.