Media
Broadcasters, editors and reporters who told us what was happening. 183 people are remembered here. Light a candle, read their story, and add a memory of your own.
Oscar E. Bosetti1955 – 2026 · JournalistArgentine radio historian and teacher who insisted the medium would outlive every premature farewell.
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Hamid Barrada1939 – 2026 · JournalistMoroccan journalist who interviewed Hassan II and taught a generation how to listen.
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Bruno Terlizzo1937 – 2026 · Philosophy teacherTeacher, journalist and councillor who bridged Catholic and communist traditions of solidarity.
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Doug (Paul Douglas) Schneider† 2026 · Newspaper reporterWatchdog reporter who never stopped chasing the story.
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Tom Di Nardo1937 – 2026 · Music journalist and electrical engineerPeco engineer who spent four decades writing about Philadelphia's music and musicians.
6 candles · 1 tributes- BBill Harvey1942 – 2026 · Media researcher
He measured what advertising does, and asked what minds can become.
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Edward Morris1935 – 2026 · Entertainment journalistNashville's chronicler of country music, in print for more than fifty years.
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Susan Lim† 2026 · Concert producer and talent managerFilipino concert producer Boss Su who staged Michael Jackson in Manila and guided OPM tours abroad.
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Mike Bowe1949 – 2026 · Radio disc jockeyThe smooth, friendly voice of Philadelphia radio for more than 40 years.
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Óscar Mario Beteta1956 – 2026 · Radio journalistMexico City radio voice who made markets and politics a morning habit.
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Juan Guillermo Ríos1951 – 2026 · JournalistAnchorman of Noticiero de las Siete. Paz, amor y buen genio.
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Oren Nahari† 2026 · Journalist and broadcasterJournalist who spent four decades bringing the wider world to Israeli audiences.
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Glenn A. Baker1952 – 2026 · JournalistAustralia's Rock Brain of the Universe who chronicled popular music with encyclopaedic passion and a trademark fez.
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Roy Hattersley1932 – 2026 · PoliticianLabour deputy leader, author and Yorkshire voice of democratic socialism.
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Adan Manzano1997 – 2025 · Sports anchor and reporter (Telemundo Kansas CityA rising star who brought the Chiefs and Kansas City sports to Spanish-speaking fans.
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Dr. Ruth Westheimer1928 – 2024 · Sex therapistGrandma Freud who taught America to talk about sex with candor, humor, and heart.
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John M. Geddes1951 – 2026 · Newspaper editorThe editor who kept The New York Times running through its shift to digital.
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Leho Männiksoo1933 – 2026 · Radio journalistEstonian Radio's voice for young listeners and a founder of its Boys' Club.
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Juan Carlos Diez1955 – 2026 · JournalistArgentine journalist and poet who turned the interview into an art and gave Spinetta's voice a book.
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Wiktor Legowicz1949 – 2026 · Radio journalist and former director of Polish Radio Programme 3Trójka's director in the 1980s, who taught Polish radio listeners to understand the economy.
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Jerry Gay† 2026 · PhotojournalistHe turned his camera to the quiet human moment, and the world saw it with him.
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Helen Branswell† 2026 · Infectious disease and global health reporterThe reporter who explained outbreaks to the world with clarity, rigour and care.
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Miklós Miskolczi1938 – 2026 · JournalistFounder of Kiskegyed and chronicler of Dunaújváros, who wrote frankly about love and marriage.
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Annette Witheridge1960 – 2026 · Freelance journalistFleet Street's New York freelancer who chased the story from 9/11 dust to that Central Park photo.
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Monte Dutton1958 – 2026 · SportswriterNASCAR's troubadour of the press box: a storyteller who wrote like he was chatting with you, then picked up his guitar.
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Barbara Spinelli1946 – 2026 · JournalistCo-founder of la Repubblica and daughter of Ventotene, she wrote for half a century so Europe would not forget.
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Andrea Warner† 2026 · Music journalistVancouver music critic who put Canadian women and Indigenous artists at the centre.
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Bernhard Töpper1944 – 2026 · Television journalist and lawyerZDF's longtime legal interpreter who made court and statute plain for viewers.
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Payal Mehta† 2026 · JournalistA political journalist remembered for staying close to the ground and to the story.
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Bill Harvey1942 – 2026 · Media researcherHe measured what advertising does, and asked what minds can become.
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Bryan Bishop1978 – 2026 · Radio and podcast personalityHe made podcasting funnier while living longer than doctors dared predict.
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Brian Kratzer1970 – 2026 · Photojournalism professorA photojournalism teacher who saw the photographer in every student.
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Judson Hale1933 – 2026 · Editor of Yankee magazine and The Old Farmer's AlmanacEditor who made Yankee magazine and The Old Farmer's Almanac the voice of New England.
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Andrzej Morozowski1957 – 2026 · Journalist and television presenter (Radio ZetA journalist of the truest kind: thoughtful, critical and thoroughly decent.
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Tony Rayns1948 – 2026 · Film criticCritic, programmer and translator who opened Western eyes to the cinema of East Asia.
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Cem Akaş1968 – 2026 · Novelist and publisherTurkish novelist and publisher whose playful, puzzle-like fiction stretched what a novel could be.
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Enric Cirici i Delgado1931 – 2026 · Businessman and cultural activistBarcelona engineer who helped give Catalan song a record label and Catalan readers a daily paper.
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Teymur Yahyayev1955 – 2026 · Journalist and officialJournalist who twice led his native Masally District in Azerbaijan's first years of independence.
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Ken Ring† 2026 · Writer and long-range weather forecasterNew Zealand's Moon Man, who read the weather in the tides and never stopped believing anything was possible.
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Viktor Khelemendik1934 – 2026 · JournalistJournalist and scholar who studied how press, radio and television shape one another.
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Mody Niang† 2026 · Schools inspectorSenegalese schools inspector and essayist who made good governance his life's cause.
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Joaquim Letria1943 – 2026 · JournalistPioneer of free Portuguese television and founder of O Jornal and Tal & Qual.
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Frank Giardina† 2026 · Sportscaster and athletic administratorMarshall's voice, West Virginia's sports encyclopedia, a life of faith.
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Federico l'Olandese Volante1950 – 2026 · Radio hostThe Flying Dutchman who made Italian radio take flight for more than fifty years.
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L. Ian MacDonald1947 – 2026 · JournalistMulroney's wordsmith, Policy's founder, and a graceful voice in Canadian political writing.
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Larry Millson1943 – 2026 · Sportswriter and Toronto Blue Jays beat reporterToronto sportswriter who chronicled the Blue Jays for more than 30 years. A gentleman with a sharp eye, and a writer who never missed a deadline.
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Eric Jylha1949 – 2026 · Broadcaster and local historianMid-Michigan's weekend weatherman and Bay City's keeper of local history.
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Khulu Phasiwe† 2026 · Financial journalist and corporate communications specialistEskom's voice through the load shedding years, a journalist turned communicator who kept South Africa informed.
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