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==Deaths== * [[January 8]]: **[[Arnie Coro]], Cuban radio host, co-founder of Radio Havana (born [[1942 in radio|1942]])<ref>{{cite news |title=Prominent Cuban journalist and professor Arnaldo Coro Antích passes away |url=https://www.radiohc.cu/en/noticias/nacionales/309905-prominent-cuban-journalist-and-professor-arnaldo-coro-antich-passes-away |access-date=9 January 2023 |publisher=Radio HC |date=8 January 2023}}</ref> **[[Ernst Grissemann]], Austrian radio host, journalist, and actor (born [[1934 in radio|1934]])<ref>{{cite news |last= |first= |date=6 January 2023|title=Radiolegende Ernst Grissemann ist tot|trans-title= |url=https://wien.orf.at/stories/3189303/|language=German|work=[[ORF (broadcaster)|ORF]]|location= |access-date=10 January 2023}}</ref> * [[January 13]]: [[Ray Cordeiro]], Hong Kong disc jockey (born [[1924 in radio|1924]])<ref>{{Cite web |last=Frater |first=Patrick |date=14 January 2023 |title=Ray Cordeiro, 'Uncle Ray,' World's Most Durable DJ, Dies at 98 |url=https://variety.com/2023/music/news/ray-cordeiro-dead-dies-durable-hong-kong-dj-1235489637/ |access-date=14 January 2023 |website=Variety |language=en-US}}</ref> * [[January 20]]: [[Jerry Blavat]], American disc jockey (born [[1940]]) <ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-01-20 |title=Legendary Philadelphia disc jockey Jerry Blavat dies at 82 |url=https://6abc.com/jerry-blavat-dead-philadelphia-dj-geator-with-the-heater-health/12720769/ |access-date=2023-03-16 |website=6abc Philadelphia |language=en}}</ref> * [[January 22]]: [[Lin Brehmer]], American disc jockey (born [[1954 in radio|1954]])<ref>{{cite news |first= David |last=Struett |date=January 22, 2023 |url=https://chicago.suntimes.com/entertainment-and-culture/2023/1/22/23566367/lin-brehmer-dies-wxrt |title=WXRT Host Lin Brehmer Dies at 68 |work=Chicago Sun-Times |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230122171919/https://chicago.suntimes.com/entertainment-and-culture/2023/1/22/23566367/lin-brehmer-dies-wxrt |archive-date=January 22, 2023 |url-status=live |access-date=January 22, 2023}}</ref> * [[February 11]]: [[Ivan Kováč]], Slovak middle-distance runner and radio sports commentator (born [[1948 in radio|1948]])<ref>{{cite web |title=Vo veku 74 rokov zomrel slovenský rekordér Ivan Kováč |url=https://sport.aktuality.sk/c/WPLuFOL/vo-veku-74-rokov-zomrel-slovensky-rekorder-ivan-kovac/ |website=Šport.sk |date=February 11, 2023 |access-date=13 February 2023 |language=sk}}</ref> * [[March 5]]: [[Mark Pilgrim (presenter)|Mark Pilgrim]], South African broadcaster (born [[1969 in radio|1969]])<ref>{{Cite web |last=McKay |first=Bronwyn |title=Veteran radio and TV presenter Mark Pilgrim, 53, has died |url=https://www.news24.com/life/arts-and-entertainment/celebrities/veteran-radio-and-tv-presenter-mark-pilgrim-53-has-died-20230305 |access-date=2023-03-05 |website=New24 Life |language=en-US}}</ref> * [[March 26]]: [[Ray Pillow]], American country music singer/executive and ''[[Grand Ole Opry]]'' member (born 1937)<ref>{{Cite web |last=Sexton |first=Paul |date=2023-03-29 |title=Ray Pillow, 1960s Country Hitmaker And Grand Ole Opry Member, Dies At 85 |url=https://www.udiscovermusic.com/news/ray-pillow-1960s-country-hitmaker-dies/ |access-date=2023-05-01 |website=uDiscover Music |language=en-US}}</ref> * [[March 30]]: [[Doug Mulray]], Australian radio broadcaster (born [[1951 in radio|1951]])<ref>{{Cite web |title=Aussie comedian, television and radio giant Doug Mulray dies aged 71 |url=https://celebrity.nine.com.au/latest/doug-mulray-death-australian-comedian-radio-television-presenter-dies-aged-71/23064953-75c0-4595-bf8b-ec7fad3e0637 |access-date=30 March 2023 |website=celebrity.nine.com.au |date=March 30, 2023 |language=en-AU}}</ref> * [[April 12]]: [[Eduard Bagirov]], Russian writer and broadcaster (born [[1975 in radio|1975]])<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/04/12/7397593/|title=Propagandist Bagirov, who was Putin's confidant in elections, died|website=pravda.com.ua|access-date=2023-04-13}}</ref> * [[April 19]]: [[Ed Picson]], Filipino sports broadcaster (born [[1953 in radio|1953]])<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.manilatimes.net/2023/04/19/sports/abap-president-ed-picson-passes-away/1887790 | title=ABAP president ed Picson passes away | website=[[The Manila Times]] | date=April 19, 2023 }}</ref> * [[May 19]]: [[George Logan (actor)|George Logan]], British actor, composer, musician and broadcaster (''The Enchanting World of Hinge and Bracket'', etc.) * [[June 3]]: [[Totto Osvold]], 81, Norwegian radio broadcaster (born [[1941 in radio|1941]])<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nrk.no/nyheter/mangearig-nrk-profil-totto-osvold-_81_-er-dod-1.16432334|title=Mangeårig NRK-profil Totto Osvold (81) er død|language=no|website=NRK|date=June 3, 2023 |access-date=4 June 2023}}</ref> * [[June 8]]: ** [[Wade Goodwyn]], 63, correspondent for [[NPR]]<ref>[https://www.npr.org/2023/06/08/1167837454/wade-goodwyn-npr-correspondent-dies Obituary for Wade Goodwyn] from NPR.org, 6/8/2023</ref> ** [[Pat Robertson]], 93, American radio station owner who transformed the [[Rural Radio Network]] into the [[Christian Broadcasting Network]] before moving to television (born [[1930 in radio|1930]])<ref>{{cite web |last1=Johnson |first1=Ted |title=Pat Robertson Dies: Religious Broadcaster And Presidential Candidate Was 93 |url=https://deadline.com/2023/06/pat-robertson-dead-broadcaster-and-presidential-candidate-was-93-1235411817/ |website=Deadline Hollywood |date=June 8, 2023}}</ref> * [[June 12]]: [[Silvio Berlusconi]], 86, Italian radio and television magnate and politician (born [[1936 in radio|1936]]) ''(main article: [[Death and state funeral of Silvio Berlusconi]])''<ref>{{cite news|first=Angela|last=Giuffrida|title=Silvio Berlusconi, former Italian prime minister, dies aged 86|url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/jun/12/silvio-berlusconi-former-italian-prime-minister-dies |access-date=12 June 2023|work=[[The Guardian]]|date=12 June 2023}}</ref> * [[June 18]]: [[Jellie Brouwer]], 59, Dutch journalist and presenter (cancer)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://nos.nl/artikel/2479403-kunststof-presentatrice-jellie-brouwer-overleden |title=Kunststof-presentatrice Jellie Brouwer (59) overleden |date=18 June 2023 |work=NOS |language=nl}}</ref> * [[June 23]]: [[Jesse McReynolds]], 93, American country musician and ''[[Grand Ole Opry]]'' regular since 1964 (born [[1929 in radio|1929]])<ref>{{cite news |last1=Lawless |first1=John |title=Jesse McReynolds passes |url=https://bluegrasstoday.com/jesse-mcreynolds-passes/ |access-date=24 June 2023 |publisher=Bluegrass Today |date=23 June 2023}}</ref> * [[June 26]]: [[Dick Biondi]], 90, American radio disc jockey best known for his work in [[Buffalo, New York]] and [[Chicago, Illinois]] (born [[1932 in radio|1932]])<ref>{{Cite web |last=Feder |first=Robert |date=2023-07-02 |title=Dick Biondi, Chicago's definitive voice of Top 40 radio, dies at 90 |url=https://chicago.suntimes.com/obituaries/2023/7/1/23781601/dick-biondi-dead-radio-obituary-wls-disc-jockey |access-date=2023-07-02 |website=Chicago Sun-Times |language=en}}</ref> * [[June 27]]: [[Bobby Osborne]], 91, American country musician ([[The Osborne Brothers]], Rocky Top X-Press) and ''Grand Ole Opry'' regular (born [[1931 in radio|1931]])<ref>[https://www.wymt.com/2023/06/27/leslie-county-native-music-legend-bobby-osborne-dies/ Leslie County native, music legend Bobby Osborne dies]</ref> * [[July 5]]: [[Awa Ehoura]], Ivorian journalist and radio host (age unknown)<ref>{{cite news |last=N'Guessan|first=Patrick|date=6 July 2023|title=Média: la journaliste Awa Ehoura décédée dans la nuit de mercredi à jeudi|trans-title= |url=https://www.fratmat.info/article/230252/media-la-journaliste-awa-ehoura-decedee-dans-la-nuit-de-mercredi-a-jeudi|language=French|work=Fratmat.info|location= |access-date=8 July 2023}}</ref> *[[August 7]] **[[Leonid Volodarskiy]], 73, Russian translator, writer and radio presenter (born [[1950 in radio|1950]])<ref>[https://rg.ru/2023/08/08/umer-leonid-volodarskij.html Умер Леонид Володарский] {{in lang|ru}}</ref> **[[Jim Price (catcher)|Jim Price]], 81, retired American baseball player ([[Detroit Tigers]]) and radio analyst ([[Detroit Tigers Radio Network]]).<ref>[https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/2023/08/08/former-tigers-catcher-and-analyst-jim-price-dies-at-81/70553768007/ Former Tigers catcher and analyst Jim Price dies at 81] ''Detroit Free Press'', August 8, 2023</ref> *[[August 17]]: [[Rick Jeanneret]], 81, Canadian-American play-by-play broadcaster for the [[Sabres Hockey Network]] from 1971 to 2022, also disc jockey for [[CJRN]] (born [[1942 in radio|1942]])<ref>{{Cite web |last=Joly |first=Aidan |date=2023-08-18 |title=Rick Jeanneret, legendary Sabres broadcaster, dies at 81 |url=https://www.wivb.com/news/rick-jeanneret-legendary-sabres-broadcaster-dies-at-81/ |access-date=2023-08-18 |website=News 4 Buffalo |language=en-US}}</ref> *[[August 18]]: [[James L. Buckley]], 100, American politician, President of [[Radio Free Europe]] from 1982–85 (born [[1923 in radio|1923]])<ref>{{cite news |last1=Butler |first1=Jack |title=James L. Buckley, R.I.P. |url=https://www.nationalreview.com/corner/james-l-buckley-r-i-p/ |access-date=August 18, 2023 |publisher=National Review |date=August 18, 2023}}</ref> *[[August 23]]: Magdalena "Moodie Jam" Estrada, 66, Filipina disc jockey (born [[1957 in radio|1957]]) *[[August 26]]: [[Tony Roberts (sportscaster)|Tony Roberts]], 94, American play-by-play broadcaster for the [[Notre Dame Fighting Irish football]] from 1980 to 2006 (born [[1928 in radio|1928]])<ref>{{cite web |last1=Haring |first1=Bruce |title=Tony Roberts Dies: Notre Dame Football’s Longtime Radio Voice Was 94 |url=https://deadline.com/2023/08/tony-roberts-dead-notre-dame-football-longtime-radio-voice-was-94-obituary-1235533363/ |website=[[Deadline Hollywood]] |date=August 31, 2023}}</ref> *[[August 29]]: [[Mike Enriquez]], 71, Filipino radio and television news anchor, [[GMA Network]] (born [[1951 in radio|1951]])<ref name=death-inquirer>{{Cite web |last=Sarao |first=Zacarian |date=August 29, 2023 |title=Veteran broadcaster Mike Enriquez dies at 71 |url=https://entertainment.inquirer.net/516334/embargo-veteran-broadcaster-mike-enriquez-dies-at-71 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230829121315/https://entertainment.inquirer.net/516334/embargo-veteran-broadcaster-mike-enriquez-dies-at-71 |archive-date=August 29, 2023 |access-date=August 29, 2023 |website=[[Philippine Daily Inquirer]]}}</ref> *[[September 1]]: [[Jimmy Buffett]], 76, American Gulf and Western singer-songwriter, founder of [[Radio Margaritaville]] (born [[1946 in radio|1946]])<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://variety.com/2023/music/obituaries-people-news/jimmy-buffett-dead-margaritaville-1235711632/|title=Jimmy Buffett, 'Margaritaville' Singer, Dies at 76|last=Morris|first=Chris|date=September 1, 2023|website=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]|access-date=September 2, 2023|archive-date=September 2, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230902095336/https://variety.com/2023/music/obituaries-people-news/jimmy-buffett-dead-margaritaville-1235711632/|url-status=live}}</ref> *[[September 8]]: [[Sašo Hribar]], 63, Slovenian radio satirist and impressionist (heart attack)<ref>{{cite news |url=https://demokracija.si/fokus/umrl-je-saso-hribar/ |title=Umrl je Sašo hribar |newspaper=Demokracija |language=sl |trans-title=Sašo Hribar Has Died |date=8 September 2023}}</ref> *[[September 11]]: [[Dick Bertel]], 92,announcer, news anchor, and media executive at WTIC (AM), NBC Radio Network, and the Voice of America - host of The Golden Age of Radio from 1970 - 1977, an oral history of network radio entertainment programming<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.radioworld.com/news-and-business/people-news/dick-bertel-dies-at-age-92 |title=Dick Bertel Dies at Age 92 |newspaper=Radio World |date=12 September 2023}}</ref> *[[September 25]]: Jay de Castro, 46, former filipino voice actor and dubbing director of [[ABS-CBN]], former filipino TV reporter of [[News5]] and filipino radio reporter of [[DZME|DZME 1530 Radyo Uno]] (born [[1977 in radio|1977]]) *[[September 28]]: DJ Lalla, 34, Romanian DJ and radio presenter (drowned)<ref>{{Cite web |date=28 September 2023 |title=Female DJ found dead in the Black Sea |url=https://www.romaniajournal.ro/amp/society-people/law-crime/female-dj-found-dead-in-the-black-sea/ |access-date=28 September 2023 |work=Romania Journal}}</ref>
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