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Christine Chubbuck

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Christine Chubbuck

Born August 24, 1944 · Hudson, Ohio, USA

Died July 15, 1974 · aged 29

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.

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Kate Plays ChristineKate Plays Christine · 2016
Kate Plays Christine
★ 5.72016
MovieDocumentary
Follow actress Kate Lyn Sheil as she prepares for her next role: playing Christine Chubbuck, a Florida newscaster who committed suicide live on-air in 1974. As Kate investigates Chubbuck’s story, uncovering new clues and information, she becomes increasingly obsessed with her subject.

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