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Breaking News: KTLA Entertainment Reporter Sam Rubin Dies at 64

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Heartbreaking news from Los Angeles as beloved KTLA entertainment anchor Sam Rubin passes away at 64. Find out more about his legacy and impact in the industry.

Popular KTLA entertainment reporter, Sam Rubin, tragically passed away at the age of 64 from a heart attack in his home in Los Angeles. Known for his vibrant and engaging Hollywood news segments from 7am to 9am, Rubin was a familiar face on KTLA for years, capturing the hearts of viewers with his charismatic style.

Rubin's sudden death shocked fans and colleagues alike, with the news confirmed by a source close to the station. His longtime presence on KTLA, starting in 1991, solidified his status as a mainstay in Los Angeles television journalism.

Fellow anchor Frank Buckley announced Rubin's passing during a tearful broadcast, expressing the deep impact of the loss on the KTLA community. Described as the heart of the station, Rubin's contribution to entertainment reporting will be sorely missed.

Remembered for his positive coverage of Hollywood and his role in pioneering early morning TV broadcasts at Channel 5, Sam Rubin leaves behind a legacy that resonates with viewers far beyond the realm of entertainment journalism.

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Today correspondent Sam Rubin dies unexpectedly aged 64 (9News)

Rubin died at his home in Los Angeles on Friday (local time) from a heart attack. He had hosted his regular KTLA Hollywood news segment from 7am to 9am that ...

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Sam Rubin Dead: KTLA Entertainment Reporter Was 64 (Variety)

He was 64. A source close to the station confirmed that Rubin died at his home of a heart attack after doing his regular Hollywood news segments on KTLA's 7-9 ...

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Sam Rubin, KTLA 5 entertainment reporter, dies at 64 (LA Daily News)

TMZ reported that Rubin suffered a fatal heart attack Friday morning. A KTLA source told Variety that Rubin died at his home in Brentwood.

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Sam Rubin, Longtime KTLA Entertainment Reporter and Anchor ... (Hollywood Reporter)

Sam Rubin, the entertainment anchor and reporter at KTLA-TV since 1991, has died. He was 64.

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Popular KTLA entertainment reporter Sam Rubin dies aged 64 (The Independent)

He was 64. His death was confirmed by a source close to the station, who said he died at his home from a heart attack on Friday (10 May), shortly after having ...

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Veteran entertainment reporter Sam Rubin dies at 64 (CBS News)

KTLA anchor Frank Buckley made the tearful announcement during the 1 p.m. newscast. "Our hearts as you image are broken... Quite frankly Sam Rubin was KTLA," ...

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Sam Rubin, Los Angeles TV mainstay, dead at 64 (CNN)

Sam Rubin, longtime entertainment anchor for KTLA in Los Angeles, has died at the age of 64, fellow anchor Frank Buckley announced on air Friday.

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Today reporter dies unexpectedly aged 64 (NEWS.com.au)

The journalist reportedly suffered from a heart attack at his home in Los Angeles on Friday (local time) according to TMZ.

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Sam Rubin dead: Longtime KTLA entertainment anchor was 64 (Los Angeles Times)

Anchor Frank Buckley confirmed the reporter's death during an emotional announcement on Friday afternoon. Fighting back tears as he announced the news on the ...

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At KTLA, Sam Rubin was a local morning news pioneer (Los Angeles Times)

Sam Rubin helped pioneer early morning TV broadcasts at Channel 5, and his coverage of Hollywood tended to be largely positive.

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Sam Rubin, beloved LA entertainment anchor and interviewer, dies ... (ABC News)

Entertainment broadcaster Sam Rubin has died at age 64. ByThe Associated Press. May 10, 2024, 5:28 PM. 1:13. National headlines from ABC News.

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Today show entertainment reporter Sam Rubin dies suddenly aged 64 (PerthNow)

A beloved and long-time reporter for the Today show has unexpectedly died at the age of 64.

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Vale: Sam Rubin (TV Tonight)

US entertainment reporter, Sam Rubin, who featured on the Today show for some 20 years, has died aged 64. A source close to KTLA confirmed that Rubin died ...

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Today show reporter Sam Rubin dies suddenly at 64 (The Sydney Morning Herald)

Rubin died at his home on Friday after hosting his regular morning segment on US TV network KTLA that morning. He had reportedly suffered a heart attack. The ...

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Hollywood A-Listers React to Sam Rubin's Death: “Your ... (Hollywood Reporter)

Sam Rubin, a popular entertainment anchor on KTLA-TV's morning show since 1991, died of a heart attack on Friday.

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Today show reporter Sam Rubin dies suddenly at 64 (WAtoday)

The much-loved US entertainment presenter hosted his regular segment just hours before his death.

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Today show reporter Sam Rubin dies suddenly at 64 (WAtoday)

The much-loved US entertainment presenter hosted his regular segment just hours before his death.

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ITV pays tribute to This Morning star Sam Rubin who has died days ... (Yahoo News Australia)

'We have very heavy hearts this weekend,' the daytime series said.

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Sam Rubin, who died Friday at 64, felt like a fun-loving friend on the ... (LA Daily News)

The longtime Southern California TV entertainment journalist is survived by his wife and four children.

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Carlos Amezcua: Sam Rubin was a giant personality, and my friend (Los Angeles Times)

Carlos Amezuca, former co-anchor at 'KTLA Morning News,' recalls his colleague and friend Sam Rubin as someone who was 'equal parts mischievous and solid ...

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Sam Rubin Remembered: Reporter Who Filled in for KTLA Legend ... (Hollywood Reporter)

Sam Rubin Remembered: Reporter Who Filled in for KTLA Legend on Day He Died Pays Tribute (Guest Column). Scott Mantz says that Rubin, who died on Friday, threw ...

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Sam Rubin, Los Angeles TV Anchor and Entertainment Reporter ... (The New York Times)

Mr. Rubin began at the Los Angeles television news station KTLA in 1991 and became a staple of morning viewing through his interviews with celebrities.

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