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Christine Chubbuck [a] (August 24, 1944 – July 15, 1974) was an American television news reporter who worked for stations WTOG and WXLT-TV in Sarasota, Florida.. The first person to die by suicide on a live television broadcast, Chubbuck shot herself in the head with a gun on July 15, 1974 during WXLT-TV's Suncoast Digest, after claiming that the network was about to present "an exclusive ...
Emily Matson. A cause of death has reportedly been unveiled for Pennsylvania news anchor Emily Matson, who tragically died in the early morning hours of Monday, Dec. 11.She was 42. Following the ...
The tragic death of a 28-year-old newscaster in Arizona has left colleagues devastated. Ana Orsini, a co-anchor at CBS affiliate KOLD-TV in Tucson, died last week of a brain aneurysm.Orsini's ...
The second, Golden Girl: The Story of Jessica Savitch (Dutton, 1988) by Alanna Nash, became the basis of the 1996 theatrical film Up Close & Personal starring Michelle Pfeiffer and Robert Redford. Up Close & Personal was originally intended as a biographical film about Savitch. However, the plot of the movie was substantially changed to become ...
Parker, age 24, and Ward, age 27, died at the scene, while Gardner survived. [5] The gunman was 41-year-old Vester Lee Flanagan II, a former reporter at WDBJ who had been fired in 2013 for disruptive conduct. [6] After a five-hour manhunt, Flanagan shot himself in the head during a car chase with police officers and died later at a hospital. [7 ...
CENTRAL TEXAS (FOX 44) – We at FOX 44 News are mourning the loss of a journalist who suddenly passed away on Wednesday. Kris Radcliffe was the 5, 6 and 10 p.m. anchor at KCEN TV in Temple, Texas.
At NBC, Ellerbee worked as a reporter on Today.Her first anchor job was on the prime-time version of Weekend.Ellerbee joined Lloyd Dobyns as co-host of Weekend when the show moved from its late-night time slot (where it rotated with Saturday Night Live, generally one Saturday night per month) into direct prime time competition with CBS's 60 Minutes.
Today After 17 years, Hoda Kotb is officially bidding farewell to the Today show. Kotb, 60, appeared on her final episode of the NBC morning show on Friday, January 10. The day started off on a ...