Journalism
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- George J. Cotliar1932–2026George J. Cotliar was the longtime managing editor of the Los Angeles Times who helped guide the paper to numerous Pulitzer Prizes during his 19-year tenure.
- Tony Rayns1948–2026British film critic and champion of East Asian cinema who died at 78.
- Tony Brown?–2026Tony Brown was a pioneering television host and producer who created and helmed influential Black public affairs programs, providing vital representation and discourse for African American audiences.
- Maksym "Max" Oseredchuk1995–2026Former ABC News producer and driver who was killed in a Russian drone attack while serving in Ukraine's military.
- Tim Ryan1945–2026Tim Ryan was a Honolulu-based entertainment journalist and former correspondent for Variety, known for covering Hawaii's film and television industry.
- Jill Smokler1977–2026Jill Smokler was the founder of the parenting blog Scary Mommy and a prominent voice on motherhood.
- Mark Jay Singer1950–2026Mark Jay Singer was a longtime staff writer for The New Yorker known for his incisive profiles and long-form journalism.
- Roger Cook1943–2026Legendary investigative journalist Roger Cook has died at 83.
- Gene Shalit1926–2026Film critic Gene Shalit died after living an amazing life of 100 years.
- Bill Cody1958–2026Bill Cody, the voice of WSM Radio and the Grand Ole Opry, died at 67.
- Ronald Stacey King1967–2026Stacey King was an American NBA center who won three championships with the Chicago Bulls and later served as the team's longtime television color commentator.
- Ned Jarrett1932–2026Ned Jarrett, a NASCAR Hall of Famer and CBS announcer, died at 93.
- Speight Jenkins1937–2026Speight Jenkins Jr. (1937–2026) was an American music administrator and classical music critic who served as general director of Seattle Opera from 1983 to 2014.
- Michael Clemente1908–1987Michael Clemente was a news executive and TV producer for ABC and Fox News, known for his work with Peter Jennings and advising media moguls.
- Rex Taylor Reed1938–2026Film critic Rex Reed died at 87
- René Cárdenas1930–2026René Cárdenas (1930–2026) was a Nicaraguan sports journalist who became MLB’s first full‑time Spanish‑language broadcaster, working for the Dodgers, Astros and Rangers.
- Philip Caputo1941–2026Philip Caputo (1941–2026) was an American author and journalist best known for his Vietnam War memoir A Rumor of War.
- Manuela V. Hoelterhoff1949–2026Manuela V. Hoelterhoff was a German‑born American cultural journalist and Pulitzer‑winning arts critic, former executive editor of Bloomberg News’s Muse.
- John Sterling1938–2026John Sterling, a Yankees broadcast legend, died at 87.
- Molly Sinclair McCartney?–2026Molly Sinclair McCartney was an American journalist and globe‑trotting travel writer for The Washington Post, renowned for her vivid international reporting.
