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Diana Moskovitz
@dianamoskovitz.bsky.social
Investigations editor @ Defector. Also writing a book about Alice Milliat, the woman who got women's athletics into the Olympics. Florida woman living in LA.

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It took me multiple tries to post this because I stink at screenshots. Dan helped me with those all the time. Miss you Dan!! My crappy screenshot will have to do.
January 31, 2026 at 1:35 AM
Yes!!!!
January 31, 2026 at 1:24 AM
And that's it! Did I probably forget some? Sure! That's life.

Most importantly, we adopted two senior cats last year from a shelter. So let's close out with a photo of Chuck B. Whiskers Esq. and Princess Purrle, paralegal, judging me for writing this thread when I could have been petting them:
January 2, 2026 at 2:29 AM
I had so much fun this year writing my silly and weird dispatches from California for @flaminghydra.com! Here's one from a Chappell Roan concert:
Pink Pony World
I wasn’t expecting so many kids at the Chappell Roan concert. Don’t get me wrong, there were plenty of adults there too—girls in glitter, guys in glitter, it was a very sparkle-forward affair—but it h...
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January 2, 2026 at 2:29 AM
Another podcast appearance! I had the most wonderful time yakking Kpop Demon Hunters with @mariabustillos.com and @carmenjohns.bsky.social. Dare I say, this convo from the summer still holds up!

podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/e...
Episode 0013: Episode 13: KPop Demon Hunters!
Podcast Episode · Flaming Hydra Round Table · 08/22/2025 · 32m
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January 2, 2026 at 2:29 AM
And, yes, I had fun too! I learned how to ride a bike for the podcast Try Hard:
Diana Moskovitz Rides a Bike
Podcast Episode · Try Hard · 08/09/2025 · 27m
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January 2, 2026 at 2:29 AM
A profile of Jordon Hudson sourced from public records, public records, public records (specifically all the LLC documents she filed with the state of Massachusetts):
The Rise Of Jordon Hudson, Small Business Owner | Defector
Before he was stumbling over interview questions on national TV, before he was the guy who made North Carolina football worse, before you could bet on when he might be fired, Bill Belichick was one of...
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January 2, 2026 at 2:29 AM
I'm also very proud of Defector Media filing it's first ever motion to intervene in court to make public records actually public in the Tyreek Hill case. Here's why we did it:
Why Defector Is Intervening To Make Public A Confidential Document In The Tyreek Hill Case | Defector
Six news outlets—Defector Media, the Miami Herald, Scripps Media, CBS4 (WFOR-TV), NBC6 (WTVJ-TV), and Telemundo 51 (WSCV-TV)—all asked for permission to intervene in Tyreek Hill’s divorce case on Frid...
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January 2, 2026 at 2:29 AM
During the LA fires I wrote this about why it's getting harder and harder to find reliable information about breaking news and what needs to happen to fix that:
We Need A New Deal To Save Local Journalism | Defector
During the first week of the fires, I would go up to my building’s roof once a day. I’d look at the Los Angeles skyline at whatever shade of yellow-orange-brown muck the fires had delivered that day a...
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January 2, 2026 at 2:29 AM