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Jerry Springer, TV show host and onetime mayor of Cincinnati, dies at 79

Name: Jerry Springer, TV show host and onetime mayor of Cincinnati, dies at 79
Uploaded: 2023-04-27T10:31:14-0400
Duration: 5 min 1 s
Description: Jerry Springer, best known for his namesake talk series, has died at the age of 79, his publicist confirmed to CBS News on Thursday. A former attorney and politician, Springer also briefly served as mayor of Cincinnati.

Jerry Springer, best known for his namesake talk series, has died at the age of 79, his publicist confirmed to CBS News on Thursday. A former attorney and politician, Springer also briefly served as mayor of Cincinnati.