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Jerry Springer, Host of TV's Most Controversial Show, Dies at 79 — Variety
Jerry Springer, the former Cincinnati news anchor and mayor who came to preside over the controversial and extremely profitable talk show bearing his name, has died. He was 79.
Jerry Springer, Host of a Scandalous Talk Show, Dies at 79 — The Hollywood Reporter
The former Cincinnati politician remained defiantly unapologetic about what he did for a living.

Jerry Springer, Host of a Raucous TV Talk Show, Is Dead at 79 (Published 2023)
The confrontational “Jerry Springer Show” ran for nearly three decades and became a cultural phenomenon. Mr. Springer also had a career in politics.
Jerry Springer, influential US talkshow host, dies aged 79 — Guardian US
Family of famed TV figure and former mayor of Cincinnati announces he died ‘peacefully’ at home in Chicago on Thursday
Jerry Springer, former Cincinnati mayor and talk show host, dead at 79 — CNN
Jerry Springer, the former Cincinnati mayor and and long time TV host whose tabloid talk show was known for outrageous arguments, thrown chairs and physical confrontations between sparring couples and homewreckers, has died, a family spokesperson said Thursday. Springer was 79.
Jerry Springer, whose tabloid talk show became a rowdy hit, dies at 79 — The Washington Post
His syndicated talk show aired for 27 seasons and nearly 5,000 episodes, reaching a mass audience while featuring tawdry topics and occasional fistfights.