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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 ...
Numerous journalists have been murdered or killed in the United States while reporting, covering a military conflict, or because of their status as a journalist. At least 39 of these have been directly targeted as a result of their journalistic investigations. [1] The most dangerous sector of the US media after 1980 has been the race and ethnic ...
Tur was NBC News's and MSNBC's embedded reporter on the 2016 Donald Trump presidential campaign. [13] As a reporter for NBC, Tur was assigned the task of informing the Trump campaign about the Access Hollywood tape that the network had in its possession, featuring Trump's remarks about women in a conversation with Billy Bush.
Reporter Alison Parker, 24, and photojournalist Adam Ward, 27, were declared dead at the scene. Getty Images Video of the terrifying incident ran on CBS affiliate WDBJ-TV’s morning news program.
Betty Rollin (January 3, 1936 – November 7, 2023) was an American journalist and author who was an NBC News correspondent. As a reporter, she won both the DuPont and Emmy awards, and she contributed reports for PBS.
In December 1969, he began working as a reporter and news anchor at WFAA-TV in Dallas, TX. [1] From 1970 to 1972 Harris concurrently co-hosted a live morning TV newsmagazine called News 8 etc... [1] Harris quit WFAA in 1973 following a dispute with management. [1] In 1973, he began work for NBC-owned KNBC-TV in Los Angeles. [1]
Craig J. Spence (October 25, 1940 [1] – November 10, 1989) was an American journalist, lobbyist, and socialite who committed suicide in 1989 in the wake of a Washington Times exposé reporting on his involvement in a prostitution ring and in blackmail.
Yamiche Léone Alcindor (/ j æ ˈ m iː ʃ æ l ˈ s ɪ n d ər / yam-EESH al-SIN-dər; [2] born November 1, 1986) [3] is an American journalist who is a Washington correspondent for NBC News. [4] [5] [6] In the past, she has worked as the host of Washington Week on PBS and as a reporter for PBS NewsHour, USA Today, and The New York Times ...