Christine Chubbuck
Christine Chubbuck was an American television news reporter who worked for stations WTOG and WXLT-TV in Sarasota, Florida. She is best known for being the first person to die by suicide on a live television broadcast.
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- Born in
- East Cleveland
- Educated at
- Boston UniversityMiami UniversityBoston University College of CommunicationEndicott CollegeLaurel School
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1944
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Birth1974
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