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Veteran Broadcaster Larry King Dies At 87
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The ever-curious Larry King adopted a philosophy of letting his guests be the star of the show and letting them teach him a thing or two.
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With his trademark suspenders and deep baritone voice Larry King spoke with presidents, world leaders, celebrities, authors, scientists, comedians, athletes everyone. The Peabody Award-winning broadcaster died Saturday at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. He was 87. For 63 years and across the platforms of radio, television and digital media, Larry s many thousands of interviews, awards, and global acclaim stand as a testament to his unique and lasting talent as a broadcaster, the statement read. Additionally, while it was his name appearing in the shows titles, Larry always viewed his interview subjects as the true star of his programs, and himself as merely an unbiased conduit bet
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King began his career as a DJ and sportscaster in Miami and it's where he got his name, as well. When a station manager told him his given surname, Zeiger, was "too ethnic," he chose King from a liquor ad in a newspaper.
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