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In January 1973, on the same day he was promoted to arts editor, Shalit debuted “Critic’s Corner,” the segment that would ultimately make him a household name.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 13, 2026

Sophia Dunkley's form faltered and Amy Jones was promoted.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

Remaining staffers were encouraged that Maria Gavrilovic, a 19-year veteran of CBS News who worked closely with Pelley, was promoted to senior producer under Bilton.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Rachel Chitra, an investigative journalist who has published a series of technically detailed articles in India, has promoted this theory.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Hitler promoted Schirach to youth leader of the German Reich.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti