Jon Burnett, beloved former KDKA-TV personality, dies

Jon Burnett, beloved former KDKA-TV personality, dies at age 71
KDKA-TV is sad to report that Jon died of complications from suspected CTE. He leaves behind an incredible legacy.
Retired KDKA-TV personality Jon Burnett dies
Former KDKA-TV weathercaster and daytime talk show host Jon Burnett died of suspected CTE (chronic traumatic encephalopathy) following a 2022 diagnosis of the disease, according to KDKA. He was 71. Burnett shared his diagnosis with KDKA viewers in February 2024 reports by his longtime “Pittsburgh Today Live” co-host Kristine Sorensen,
Beloved KDKA News Anchor Jon Burnett, 71, Dies of Complications of CTE, Doctor Says
The CBS Pittsburgh weather forecaster began working for the news station in 1982 TV journalist Jon Burnett, a CBS Pittsburgh weather forecaster, died of complications of CTE (chronic traumatic encephalopathy) at the age of 71,
Jon Burnett, longtime weatherman for CBS Pittsburgh, dies at 71
TV journalist Jon Burnett, a longtime weather forecaster for CBS Pittsburgh, has died. He was 71. The Pittsburgh station, also known as KDKA-TV, confirmed Burnett's death in an obituary published ...
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Beloved KDKA-TV Personality, Jon Burnett has died
Jon Burnett, one of Pittsburgh beloved on-air personalities has died. During his 36 years at KDKA-TV, Jon Burnett co-hosted Evening Magazine, Pittsburgh Today, and anchored the weather desk.
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