Jeanne Brooks, a former staff member at the Online News Association whose contributions propelled the organization’s early growth and success driving innovation at the intersection of journalism and tech, passed away on Jan. 5, 2025.
more
Staff | Online News Association
|
2/7/25
|
John K. Baker, who died in late December at his home in Decize, France, was a master mentor to many reporters he hired and inspired during his management of five U.S. newspapers.
more
Katherine Ellison
|
1/22/25
|
David Schneiderman, an editor turned publisher turned chief executive of The Village Voice, the granddaddy of alternative newspapers, whose 28-year tenure ran from its era of downtown-bestriding …
more
Trip Gabriel | The New York Times
|
1/19/25
|
Heinz Kluetmeier, a prominent photographer for Sports Illustrated who captured the exultation of the United States men’s Olympic hockey team when it upset the Soviet Union at the 1980 Winter …
more
Richard Sandomir | The New York Times
|
1/19/25
|
Tom Schumaker, 86, died peacefully on Jan. 7 at a hospice in Delray Beach, Florida, following several months of declining health.
more
Obituary | Glick Family Funeral Home
|
1/14/25
|
When he was 25, he learned that he had multiple sclerosis. He coped with the disease throughout a long career at several networks, recalled in a best-selling memoir.
more
Richard Sandomir | The New York Times
|
1/10/25
|
Long-time Southern Lakes Newspapers editor in chief Ed Nadolski, who stepped away from the job in January 2023, died on Dec. 24, 2024, at age 62.
more
Staff | Wisconsin Newspaper Association
|
1/7/25
|
A family man and newspaper entrepreneur, Gary Rust spent his final days surrounded by loved ones, sharing humor, songs and cherished memories. His legacy of love and devotion endures.
more
Jon K. Rust | Southeast Missourian
|
1/7/25
|
Billy DiMaio, an account executive at Audacy, was among the victims killed in New Orleans during the early morning hours of New Year’s Day when a truck plowed into crowds along Bourbon Street. He was 25.
more
Staff | Inside Radio
|
1/2/25
|
Charles F. Dolan, who founded some of the most prominent U.S. media companies including Home Box Office Inc. and Cablevision Systems Corp., has died at age 98, according to a news report.
more
Brian P. D. Hannon | The Associated Press
|
1/1/25
|
He created groundbreaking programs, like “The Mike Douglas Show,” brought “Good Morning America” to life and won an Emmy for “The Richard Simmons Show.”
more
Clay Risen| The New York Times
|
1/1/25
|
Tsuneo Watanabe, the powerful head of Japan’s largest newspaper who had close ties with the country’s powerful conservative leaders, has died. He was 98.
more
Mari Yamaguchi | The Associated Press
|
1/1/25
|
Aaron Brown, the longtime television anchor whose coverage during CNN’s live broadcast of the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks became one of the most well-known accounts of the day, died on Sunday (Dec. 29) in Washington, D.C. He was 76.
more
Ali Watkins | The New York Times
|
1/1/25
|
Richard D. Parsons, whose humane approach to business made him a serial troubleshooter at distressed companies such as Time Warner, CBS and Citigroup and a sought-after adviser at the highest …
more
Benjamin Mullin | The New York Times
|
12/27/24
|
His lively drawings of historic Supreme Court arguments, impeachment trials and murder cases gave the public a peek into venues where cameras were banned.
more
Richard Sandomir | The New York Times
|
12/20/24
|
After five people were killed in the newsroom, he set up a work space in the back of his pickup truck and made sure the next day’s issue was published.
more
Richard Sandomir | The New York Times
|
12/17/24
|
Adam Pemble, an Associated Press video journalist who covered some of the biggest global news of the past two decades, from earthquakes and conflicts to political summits and elections, has died. He was 52.
more
David Keyton | The Associated Press
|
12/9/24
|
His voice carried weight on the influential back page and as the writer of many “Man of the Year” cover articles. As a memoirist, he chronicled his heart attacks.
more
Richard Sandomir | The New York Times
|
12/6/24
|
She was diagnosed with glioblastoma, an aggressive form of brain cancer, in 2020, and used her platform to talk about cancer research.
more
Sara Ruberg | The New York Times
|
12/5/24
|
An award-winning Colorado journalist and former Denver7 reporter, Cynthia Hessin, died Friday, Nov. 22, after a battle with cancer. She was 73.
more
Robert Garrison | Denver7
|
11/25/24
|