Obituaries
Latest Obituaries

Charles Osgood, Longtime ‘CBS Sunday Morning’ Host, Has Died
By Michael Malone published
Besides being a stellar broadcaster, he was an accomplished musician and poet

Tom Shales, Famed TV Critic, Has Died
By Michael Malone published
Influential voice in the television world wrote for ‘Washington Post’

Joyce Randolph, Who Played Trixie Norton on ‘The Honeymooners’, Has Died
By Michael Malone published
Last surviving cast member from Jackie Gleason’s classic sitcom

Philip Lombardo, Founder of Citadel Communications and Longtime Broadcasters Foundation Chair, Has Died
By Michael Malone published
Grants to broadcasters in need went up dramatically when he was chairman

Cable Pioneer Jay Sedwick of Armstrong Group Dies
By John Eggerton published
Chairman of Pennsylvania-based operator was 88

Syndication Veteran Janet DeLorenzo Dies at 63
By Paige Albiniak published
DeLorenzo served in affiliate relations at ‘Oprah,‘ ‘Steve Harvey’ and ‘Tamron Hall.’

Bobby Rivers, Host on Local TV and VH1, Has Died
By Michael Malone published
Got his start in Milwaukee and then hosted celebrity talk show on VH1

Andre Braugher Dead at 61: Emmy-Winning Dramatic Star of ‘Homicide: Life on The Street’ Deftly Transitioned to Deadpan Comedic Success in ‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine’
By Daniel Frankel published
Popular, prolific actor reportedly succumbed to a short illness
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