TV icon Larry King has died aged 87. The US TV star’s representatives confirmed he died in Cedars Sinai hospital in Los Angeles after receiving treatment for coronavirus.
He had been hospitalised at the beginning of January after testing positive for coronavirus. A lengthy statement confirming his death was shared on his official Twitter page.
It reads: “With profound sadness, Ora Media announces the death of our co-founder, host and friend Larry King, who passed away this morning at age 87 at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. "For 63 years and across the platforms of radio, television and digital media, Larry’s many thousands of interviews, awards and global acclaim stand as a testament to his unique and lasting talent as a.