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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. She is the first person to die by suicide on a live television broadcast.
Feb 11, 2016 · The horrific moment that Christine Chubbuck, morning host of Sun Coast Digest on WXLT in Sarasota, Florida, pulled a .38 caliber revolver from under her desk and shot herself in the head...
Feb 9, 2017 · The Christine Chubbuck story is at number 1 on the list. At the end of the video, at 8 minutes and 46 seconds, there appears to be footage of the suicide as it happened. It is in black and white, with distorted audio and video.
Nov 22, 2022 · On the morning of July 15th, 1974, at around 9:30, American television news reporter Christine Chubbuck shot herself in the head on live television, following a fierce battle with depression; the now notoriously elusive broadcast stunned audiences, making headlines worldwide.
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.
Feb 10, 2016 · Three days before she died, WXLT-TV talk show host Christine Chubbuck hosted a party at her oceanfront house in the well-to-do neighborhood of Siesta Key in Sarasota, Florida. It was a...
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.