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Larry King, the famed interviewer whose career spanned more than six decades, has died. He was 87.
King died early Saturday at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, according to a statement shared on his social media accounts. A cause of death was not given, but King was hospitalized earlier this month with COVID-19. 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 said. Additionally, while it was his name appearing in the shows titles, Larry always viewed his interview subjects as the true stars of his programs, and himself as merely an unbiased conduit between the guest and audience. Whether he was interviewing a U.S. president, foreign leader, celebrity, scandal-ridden personage, o