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Radio journalist shot and killed in the Philippines
In the early hours of May 31, two assailants on a motorcycle shot and killed radio journalist Cris Bundoquin on the C5 Road in the city of Calapan, in Oriental Mindoro province, according to multiple news reports. more
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John Widdison
John Widdison, a former top editor at the Telegram & Gazette, dies at 84
John Widdison, a former executive managing editor of the Telegram & Gazette in Worcester, Massachusetts, died Tuesday, May 23, at the age of 84. more
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JD Swartz
James Don 'JD' Swartz died May 25 at the age of 87
On Wednesday, May 25, James Don “JD” Swartz passed away peacefully at Franklin Woods Hospital. He was born August 5, 1935, to Don and Maude Jane Barnett Swartz. He lived a beautiful life of 87 years. more
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Daniel McCoy
Longtime Wichita Business Journal reporter Daniel McCoy dies at 45
The Wichita Business Journal family is mourning the death of longtime colleague Daniel McCoy. more
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Ralikonelo "Leqhashasha" Joki
Lesotho journalist Ralikonelo Joki killed after radio show
Lesotho authorities must launch a credible investigation into the killing of journalist Ralikonelo "Leqhashasha" Joki and hold those responsible to account, the Committee to Protect Journalists said Monday. more
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Hodding Carter III, president, CEO and trustee of the John S. and James L Knight Foundation, answers a question during a news conference in Washington, Monday, Nov. 24, 2003. Carter III, a Mississippi journalist and civil rights activist who updated Americans on the Iran hostage crisis as U.S. State Department spokesman and won awards for his televised documentaries, has died. His daughter, Catherine Carter Sullivan, confirmed that he died Thursday, May 11, 2023, in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)
Hodding Carter III, State Department spokesman during Iran hostage crisis, dies at 88
Hodding Carter III, a Mississippi journalist and civil rights activist who as U.S. State Department spokesman informed Americans about the Iran hostage crisis and later won awards for his televised documentaries, has died. He was 88. more
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Spare Change News co-founder James Shearer dies at 64
James Shearer, who co-founded Spare Change News some 30 years ago, has died at the age of 64. more
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John “Johnny” Bender, a retired newspaper editor, poet and past board president of the Inlandia Institute, is seen March 7, 2012. He died at age 64 on Tuesday, May 9, 2023. (File photo by Michael Leone, The Press-Enterprise/SCNG)
John Bender, former editor at The Press-Enterprise, dies at 64
Known for his wit and crazy antics, the retired journalist wrote poetry, played jazz bass and rode motorcycles. more
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AFP journalist Arman Soldin
Journalist working for AFP news agency killed in Ukraine
French international news agency Agence France-Presse says its Ukraine video coordinator was killed Tuesday during a rocket attack near the eastern Ukrainian city of Bakhmut. more
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Mike Pride presides at the 2016 Pulitzer Prize ceremony. (Eileen Barroso/Columbia University)
Remembering Mike Pride
Former Pulitzer Prize Board Co-Chair and Administrator Mike Pride died Monday, April 24, in Florida from complications of a longstanding blood disorder. He was 76. more
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Martin Singerman, former publisher of the New York Post, dies at 96
Martin Singerman, the son of a Bronx clothing salesman whose storied career led him to become publisher of The New York Post, has died at the age of 96, his family said. more
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Jack Feuer
Veteran media beat reporter Jack Feuer dies at 71
Jack Feuer was most recently editorial director at UCLA. His stints as a reporter and editor included MediaPost, Adweek and Inside Media magazine. more
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Former Tennessee Press, Executive Director Carol Goss Daniels dies at 59
On April 8, Carol Goss Daniels passed away at her home at age 59 after an eight-year battle with colon cancer. more
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Ann McGowan works from her home in Pittsfield in the mid-1960s. She was a correspondent for the Morning Sentinel at the time, covering the Pittsfield area. McGowan would go on to hold several positions at the newspaper, including managing editor in the 1990s. She was inducted in 2012 into the Maine Press Association Hall of Fame.
Ann McGowan, former Morning Sentinel managing editor, dies at 87
Ann McGowan, a former managing editor at the Morning Sentinel and member of the Maine Press Association Hall of Fame, died Tuesday. McGowan died of complications from dementia after falling at her … more
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Brian Carroll
Hickory Daily Record loses patient, kind coworker to cancer; Circulation Director Brian Carroll dead at 49
The Hickory (North Carolina) Daily Record lost a member of its work family this week. more
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Ed Kelleher
Former Richmond Times-Dispatch, News Leader editor Ed Kelleher dies at 79
The family plans to hold a private celebration of life for Mr. Kelleher later this year. more
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Bill Kinney Jr.
Journalist, SCPA Past President Bill Kinney Jr. dies
Veteran journalist, historian, and civic leader, William Light “Bill” Kinney Jr., 89, of Bennettsville, South Carolina, died peacefully at his family antebellum home, Magnolia, under the loving care of his daughter, Elisabeth Kinney McNiel, Sunday night, Feb. 19. more
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James B. "Jim" Boone Jr., founder and chairman of the board of Boone Newsmedia, Inc.
Boone Newsmedia founder and chairman dies
James B. “Jim” Boone Jr., founder and chairman of the board of Boone Newsmedia, Inc. (BNI), died Monday, Feb. 13, at UAB Hospital-Highlands in Birmingham, Alabama, after a brief illness. He was 87. more
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Jeff Nesmith
Jeff Nesmith, Pulitzer winning journalist, dies at 82
The love of a good story and the ability to tell one in a convincing and attention-grabbing way was central to Jeff Nesmith’s life, both personally and professionally. more
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Craig Selby
Craig Selby, former Charleston Newspapers publisher, dies at age 77
Craig Selby, long-time publisher and general manager of Charleston Newspapers, the former parent company of The Charleston Gazette and the Charleston Daily Mail, died Monday (Feb. 6) after a long illness. He was 77. more
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