Larry King, a famous American talk show host, died on the 23rd at the age of 87.
‘Oramedia’, founded by Larry King, said on the Twitter of Larry King that “Larry King, our co-founder, host and friend, died at the age of 87 this morning.”
Larry King is known to have been hospitalized on the 3rd due to a novel coronavirus infection.
Born to Jewish parents in Brooklyn, New York in 1933, Larry King began broadcasting in Florida in the 1950s and 1960s as a local radio reporter and interviewer.
For about 25 years from 1985 to 2010, the US news channel’CNN’ hosted’Larry King Live’, and interviewed various people from national leaders to famous actors and gained fame.
Former US President Bill Clinton posted a memorial on Twitter that day, saying, “He communicated directly to the American people with direct and fair questions, and worked hard to get the truth.”
The presidential palace in Russia said that “Larry King interviewed President Putin several times, and the President appreciated his expertise and authority as a journalist.”
VOA news
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