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Feb 1, 2016 · In 1974 a newsreader named Christine Chubbuck committed suicide on live TV. Her story has been largely forgotten, but two new films try to unravel why she did it.
Christine Chubbuck (August 24, 1944 – July 15, 1974) was an American television news reporter who worked for stations WTOG and WXLT-TV in Sarasota, Florida. She was the first person to die by suicide on a live television broadcast.
Nov 27, 2023 · On July 15, 1974, 29-year-old news reporter Christine Chubbuck shot herself in the head during a live broadcast for WXLT in Sarasota, Florida. Christine Chubbuck was the first person to die by suicide on live television.
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Feb 9, 2017 · On February 13th, 2017, the footage seen in NationSquid's video was confirmed fake by Gordon Galbraith, who was the news director of Newswatch program at WXLT-TV (now WWSB-TV) that Christine hosted at the time of her suicide.
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Jun 10, 2016 · Footage of the infamous suicide of a news anchor who shot herself in the head on live television still exists, contrary to popular belief all copies of the tape had been destroyed.
Oct 9, 2016 · In 1974, TV news reporter Christine Chubbuck shot herself live on-air. The incident had a peculiar resurgence online, where groups became obsessed with findi...
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Jan 28, 2017 · Christine Chubbuck's suicide: Thousands witnessed the TV reporter's suicide live on air. But all copies of the video were reputedly destroyed at the request of her family.