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The United States talk show host, Jerry Springer, is dead.
Springer, who died at the age of 79, was best known for his ‘The Jerry Springer Show,’ which was aired between 1991 and 2018 in the U.S.
His death was confirmed on Thursday through Springer’s agent to the PA News Agency.
His series inspired the UK’s The Jeremy Kyle Show, which ran on ITV between 2005 and 2019.
Springer was a British-born American broadcaster, journalist, actor, producer, lawyer and politician, who served as the 56th Mayor of Cincinnati from 1977 to 1978.
He was also a political campaign adviser to Robert F. Kennedy, Cincinnati,
Source: dpa/NAN
