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Longtime KTLA Entertainment Reporter, Sam Rubin, Passes Away at Age 64

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Sam Rubin, a beloved entertainment reporter on KTLA for over three decades, passed away at the age of 64 due to a heart attack. Rubin’s sudden death shocked his colleagues and fans, as he had shown no signs of illness prior to his passing. Known for his warm and jocular on-screen presence, Rubin was a staple in Hollywood and had a rare longevity with a single station throughout his career.

Perry Sook, chairman and CEO of Nexstar, described Rubin as an “icon” in the region and the industry, highlighting his significant impact on Los Angeles and the entertainment world. KTLA, the pioneering TV station where Rubin became synonymous with, expressed deep sorrow over his loss, emphasizing his charm, caring personality, and dedication to his family.

The news of Rubin’s passing sparked an outpouring of tributes from actors and industry professionals, including Dave Foley, Kiefer Sutherland, Marlee Matlin, and more. They remembered Rubin for his kindness, genuine excitement for Hollywood, and unwavering support for the industry. Rubin’s television production company, SRE, Inc., produced numerous hours of programming, showcasing his passion for entertainment.

In addition to his work as an anchor, Rubin was a co-founder of the Critics Choice Association and received several awards for his contributions to the industry. His legacy as a respected entertainment reporter and beloved TV personality will be remembered by many in Hollywood and beyond.

Team@GQN.

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