One of MTV's original VJs, John 'J.J.' Jackson, died Wednesday of an apparent heart attack while driving home from dinner in Los Angeles. He was 62.
Jackson, who has been a syndicated radio personality for Westwood One since 1990, was host of The Beatle Years which airs on Oldies 92.1 (WSEN) in Syracuse and Z93 (WCIZ) in Watertown.
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