Charles "Red" Donley (January 6, 1923 – February 2, 1998) was an American sports and news anchor in the Ohio Valley.
A 1941 graduate of Wellsburgh High School, Donley served as a corporal in the United States Marine Corps from February 1942 to September 1945 before joining the WSTV radio team as a sports commentator in 1947.
[1] In 1953, Donley became the new TV station's first sports director, and shortly after joined the Pittsburgh Steelers broadcast team, where he served as an announcer from 1955 to 1961.
[2] In 1961, after 14 years with WSTV, Donley left for Pittsburgh to become the sports director at WIIC-TV/WPXI, where he won five Golden Quill awards for journalism in western Pennsylvania.
[3] Donley received many honors over the years, including an honorary degree from the Franciscan University of Steubenville in 1989,[4] and was inducted into the Ohio AP broadcaster hall of fame in 2006.