Death of John Lansing former NPR chief and global media head
John Lansing a broadcast executive who led the U S government media agency and later NPR died Aug 14 at his Eagle River Wisconsin home. He was 67 and survived by his wife Jean and four children. He steered NPR through the pandemic and internal tensions while advancing press freedom and diversity in the newsroom.
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Maurice Williams Zodiacs singer dies at 86
Maurice Williams, noted for the one hit Stay with the Zodiacs, died August 6 at 86. A North Carolina Music Hall of Fame announcement confirmed the death with few details, tracing his career from church gospel groups to a 1960s chart toppers and later Oldies tours. He was born in Lancaster, South Carolina, and survived by his wife Emily.
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Clown performer Seth Bloom dies at 49 in New York
Seth Bloom a blue haired clown and social circus innovator died August 2 in Poughkeepsie New York at age 49. He and his wife Christina Gelsone as the Acrobafics staged shows across 24 countries and developed Afghan education tours for refugees.
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