Sam Rubin

2024 - 5 - 10

The Tragic Loss of Sam Rubin: Remembering the LA Entertainment Icon

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Discover the legacy of the beloved KTLA entertainment reporter, Sam Rubin, who passed away at 64. Hollywood mourns the loss of a broadcasting legend.

The entertainment world mourns the loss of a beloved figure, Sam Rubin, who was an iconic entertainment reporter on KTLA for over three decades. Known for his positive and engaging coverage of Hollywood, Rubin was a pioneer in morning news broadcasting, bringing joy and laughter to viewers every day. His sudden death at the age of 64 shocked fans and colleagues alike, leaving a void in the industry that will be hard to fill.

Sam Rubin's impact extended far beyond his work on television. He was not just a reporter but a friend to many, with his warm and vibrant personality making him feel like a part of viewers' daily lives. Rubin's interviews with Hollywood A-listers were legendary, showcasing his deep connections and genuine passion for the entertainment world.

As news of his passing spread, tributes poured in from across the industry, with celebrities and colleagues expressing their heartfelt condolences. Sam Rubin's legacy as a respected and beloved entertainment anchor will continue to inspire generations of broadcasters and reporters to come, keeping his spirit alive in the hearts of all who knew him.

In memory of Sam Rubin, let us celebrate the joy and laughter he brought to our screens, reminding us of the impact one person can have on the lives of many. Rest in peace, Sam, your legacy will forever shine bright in the Hollywood sky.

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

Sam Rubin, a popular entertainment reporter on KTLA since 1991, died Friday, a source close to the station confirmed. He was 64.

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Sam Rubin, veteran Los Angeles entertainment reporter, dies at 64 (CBS News)

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

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

KTLA Morning News anchor Frank Buckley confirmed the news on the air early Friday afternoon, his voice trembling and fighting back tears as he spoke about ...

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Sam Rubin, KTLA 5 Morning News legend, dies at 64 (NewsNation Now)

Sam Rubin, one of the most respected and connected entertainment anchors in the nation, died suddenly on Friday at age 64. The circumstances surrounding his ...

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

KTLA news anchor Frank Buckley confirmed Rubin's death early Friday afternoon. Fighting back tears as he announced the news on the air, Buckley called his ...

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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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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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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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Hollywood Remembers Sam Rubin: “A Mensch With A Microphone” (Deadline)

Henry Winkler, Ben Stiller, Danny Trejo, Pauley Perrette are among the many paying tribute to KTLA entertainment reporter Sam Rubin.

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Sam Rubin, KTLA 5 Morning News legend, dies at 64 (WBTW)

Sam Rubin, one of the most respected and connected entertainment anchors in the nation, died suddenly on Friday at age 64. The circumstances surrounding his ...

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'He gave people light.' NBC4's Lynette Romero remembers her ... (NBC Southern California)

NBC Los Angeles' Lynette Romero mourns the death of her friend and former colleague Sam Rubin, a longtime entertainment journalist in Los Angeles.

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Sam Rubin: ITV pays tribute to This Morning star who died days after ... (The Independent)

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

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This Morning's entertainment reporter Sam Rubin dies aged 64 (Sky News)

The Los Angeles TV station KTLA called Rubin "a giant in the local news industry" - as they paid tribute.

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Sam Rubin Dies: Longtime KTLA Entertainment Reporter Was 64 (Deadline)

Sam Rubin, who was a Los Angeles TV news mainstay as the longtime entertainment reporter for KTLA, died May 10. He was 64 and was on the air that morning.

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