How a billboard and a kidney donation network helped one New York man.
“It is so easy," said Marc Weiner. "You just need a partner. You need somebody who's going to do it on your behalf."
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“It is so easy," said Marc Weiner. "You just need a partner. You need somebody who's going to do it on your behalf."
Marc Weiner of Great Neck received the organ from an anonymous living donor last week. His ads in 2018 and 2020 also yielded donors for other transplant candidates.
Long Island resident Marc Weiner bought a Times Square ad seeking a kidney donation five years ago. It just paid off.
CBS News producer Marc Weiner had transplant surgery last week. In 2020, he appeared on a billboard that read, "My name is Marc ... I need a kidney!"
There's a happy update on one of our CBS News colleagues who took his search for a kidney donor to the Crossroads of the World.