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Lauren Coates Robert Richter, an independent filmmaker and producer whose credits include nearly 90 documentaries on a wide range of subjects, died at his home in New York City on February 16 following complications associated with heart failure. He was 95. A three-time Academy Award nominee for best documentary short, Richter’s expanse of accolades included a 2008 National Emmy for “exceptional merit in nonfiction filmmaking” as executive producer on the HBO version of his documentary feature “The Last Atomic Bomb,” and three duPont Columbia Broadcast Journalism awards (TV’s Pulitzer Prize).

Deadline’s Read the Screenplay series spotlighting the scripts behind the year’s buzziest awards-season films continues with September 5, Paramount‘s gripping period thriller directed by Tim Fehlbaum, and written by Fehlbaum, Moritz Binder and co-writer Alex David.

Brian Steinberg Senior TV Editor Steven Portnoy, who has made a name for himself in recent years as a White House correspondent for CBS News Radio, is returning to ABC News to work as a national correspondent for its audio operations. Portnoy got his start at ABC News, joining in 2002 as an intern for the White House unit of “World News Tonight with Peter Jennings.” In 2006, he was named Washington correspondent for ABC News Radio, providing in-depth coverage of the 2008 and 2012 presidential elections and the 2011 death of Osama bin Laden. At CBS News Radio, he covered the Trump and Biden administrations, as well as the 2016 and 2020 presidential elections and the Jan. 6 insurrection. He also reported on the prisoner swap that led to the release of WNBA star Brittney Griner from Russia. Portnoy served as president of the White House Correspondents’ Association from 2021 to 2022.

J. Kim Murphy Marvin Josephson, founder of ICM Partners, died Tuesday in Los Angeles. He was 95 years old.A cause of death was not immediately available.Born on March 6, 1927 in Atlantic City, N.J., Josephson was raised by immigrant parents.

Marvin Josephson, who helped grow a small management company that could not afford a secretary into an intenational entetainment agency with multiple offices, died May 17 in Los Angeles. He was 95 and no cause was given in the announcement.

David Muir has legions of adoring fans, but the question on all of their lips is, does he have someone special in his life?The dashing World News Tonight host prefers to keep his life away from the cameras private, making it all the more intriguing to many.MORE: David Muir shares rare personal photographs during break from ABCSo when he's not delivering the news or using his investigative journalism skills who does the 20/20 anchor spend time with?WATCH: Does David Muir have a partner? Here's all we knowOne thing we know for sure is that David is not married, but that's not to say a walk down the aisle isn't in his future.With his rugged good looks, talent and the fact he's graced People Magazine's Sexiest Men Alive list, David, 48, is a catch.SEE: Inside David Muir's $7million home - complete with his own lakeMORE: David Muir has reason to celebrate following latest career newsHe was once linked to his ABC colleague, Gio Benitez, after they were photographed together on several occasions back in 2015, but the rumors were dismissed when Gio got engaged and subsequently married his now-husband, Tommy DiDario. David was linked to ABC's Gio Benitez but he is now married It was a big year for David, who was connected to fellow journalist, Kate Dries, then too.