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The Asian American Journalists Association mourns the loss of Abe Kwok, a longtime AAJA leader and journalist at the Arizona Republic, who recently died at age 59.
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Board of Directors | Asian American Journalists Association
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2/20/26
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The former Guardian, Observer, Mirror and Telegraph journalist Chris Boffey has been described as a “brilliant raconteur” and “wonderful boss” after his death at the age of 74.
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Kevin Rawlinson | The Guardian
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2/17/26
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He seemed to know everyone at the Holy See, and it showed in his reporting for the National Catholic Reporter and his website, Crux, though some said he grew too close to his sources.
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Adam Nossiter | The New York Times
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1/30/26
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He played a critical role in ABC Sports’ reporting on the attack by a Palestinian group at the 1972 Summer Games in Munich that left 11 Israeli team members dead.
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Richard Sandomir | The New York Times
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1/29/26
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Rocco Commisso, the veteran cable TV executive turned founder of the cable giant Mediacom and owner of Italy’s ACF Fiorentina, has died. He was 76.
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Alex Weprin | Hollywood Reporter
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1/18/26
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David Chivers, a former president and publisher of the Des Moines Register and a digital journalism and AI consultant, died Jan. 1 in Des Moines.
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Lee Rood | Des Moines Register
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1/15/26
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Scott Adams, whose popular comic strip “Dilbert” captured the frustration of beleaguered, white-collar cubicle workers and satirized the ridiculousness of modern office culture until he was abruptly dropped from syndication in 2023 for racist remarks, has died. He was 68.
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Mark Kennedy | The Associated Press
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1/13/26
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He spent two decades hosting the PBS series, during the formative years of personal computing. It was seen in more than 300 cities at its peak.
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Trip Gabriel | The New York Times
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1/12/26
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CBS chief research and analytics officer Radha Subramanyam died Monday (Jan. 5) after a battle with cancer. She was 55.
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Michael Schneider | Variety
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1/8/26
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Richard Pollak, the founding editor of More magazine, an irreverent monthly journalism review that during the 1970s critiqued the media’s coverage of contentious subjects like the Vietnam War, President Richard M. Nixon and the oil industry, died on Dec. 27 in Stockholm. He was 91.
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Richard Sandomir | The New York Times
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1/5/26
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She announced her terminal cancer diagnosis in a New Yorker essay that took aim at Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., whom she called “an embarrassment.”
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Scott Nover | The Washington Post
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1/2/26
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Andy Burt, a business journalist at places such as Industry Dive and CFO.com, died on Christmas Eve due to a heart attack. He was 49. Burt most recently was vice president of digital media at Clarion Events. Before that, he was managing editor at Investment News.
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Chris Roush | Talking Biz News
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12/31/25
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Bart Story, a veteran entertainment research executive whose work shaped marketing strategies for some of Hollywood’s biggest film and television campaigns, died Tuesday. He was 63.
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Mike Barnes | The Hollywood Reporter
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12/29/25
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Peter Arnett, the Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter who spent decades dodging bullets and bombs to bring the world eyewitness accounts of war from the rice paddies of Vietnam to the deserts of Iraq, has died. He was 91.
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John Rogers | The Associated Press
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12/18/25
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As head of the editorial page, he encouraged The Chicago Tribune’s support of Barack Obama, resulting in the paper’s first endorsement of a Democrat running for the White House.
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Trip Gabriel | The New York Times
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12/16/25
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After making a fortune on Wall Street, he bought The Nation magazine and founded The New York Observer, which one writer called a “maypole of Manhattan gossip and intrigue.”
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Sam Roberts | The New York Times
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12/15/25
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He gave readers a comprehensive and lyrical account of the historic mission in 1969. His science coverage as a Pulitzer-winning journalist and an author took him around the world.
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Robert D. McFadden | The New York Times
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12/9/25
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She won two world titles and six Canadian national championships, and was also a television anchor, reporter and commentator.
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Jeré Longman | The New York Times
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12/1/25
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The TV communications ranks have lost a beloved longtime member: Robert Pietranton, most recently SVP Publicity & Communications for the Warner Bros. Television Group, died suddenly Nov. 19 at his Los Angeles home. He was 56.
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Nellie Andreeva | DEADLINE
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11/21/25
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Dan McGrath, a writer and producer who worked on “Saturday Night Live” and “King of the Hill” and won an Emmy for an episode of “The Simpsons,” has died, his sister announced Sunday. He was 61.
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11/16/25
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