THE LEGACY OF NEW YORK EPISODE 11: LARRY KING

Larry King (born Lawrence Harvey Zeiger; November 19, 1933 – January 23, 2021)[2] was an American television and radio host, whose awards included two Peabodys, an Emmy and ten Cable ACE Awards.[3][4][5] He hosted over 50,000 interviews.[6]

King was a WMBM radio interviewer in the Miami area in the 1950s and 1960s, and gained prominence in 1978 as host of The Larry King Show, an all-night nationwide call-in radio program heard on the Mutual Broadcasting System.[7] From 1985 to 2010, he hosted the nightly interview television program Larry King Live on CNN.[8] King hosted Larry King Now from 2012 to 2020,[9] which aired on Hulu, Ora TV, and RT America. He hosted Politicking with Larry King, a weekly political talk show, on the same three channels from 2013 to 2020. King also appeared in television series and films, usually playing himself.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_King

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