David Carr DIES Hours After Attending Edward Snowden Event

Famed New York Times media columnist David Carr has died, he was 58.

Carr died at his office Thursday night, hours after appearing at a video conference with the Citizenfour team, a group that included Edward Snowden and others.

The Times confirmed Carr’s death late Thursday:

For the past 25 years, Mr. Carr wrote about media. He joined The Times in 2002 as a business reporter covering the magazine publishing industry.

His column appeared in the Monday business section and focused on media issues, including print, digital, film, radio and television. h/t businessinsider

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