Rumor Debunked: Jerry Springer was never married to Connie Chung

Jerry Springer, the popular broadcaster and politician died recently leaving all mourning and many have been thinking if he was married to Connie Chung. Well, the demise of Springer was a big shock for all. However, his work in the media world has been great. But very little has been known to all about his personal life though.

Read ahead to know more about Jerry Springer’s demise and if the late broadcaster was married to Connie Chung.

Jerry Springer passes away at the age of 79

Jerry Springer has been one of the widely known broadcasters and a politician. Springer’s show The Jerry Springer Show was one of his longest-running shows that had controversial guests on it often. Despite that, the broadcaster was appreciated for his work.

“Take care of yourself and each other.” – Jerry Springer

In loving memory, 1944 – 2023 pic.twitter.com/drqrIaeA0z

— Jerry Springer Show (@SpringerTV) April 27, 2023

With some really great work from Springer throughout his life. It was recently that it came to be known Springer has been ill and having health issues. The spokesperson of Springer, Linda Shafran has confirmed now that the broadcaster has died after battling with pancreatic cancer.

Fans mourn the demise of late broadcaster Jerry Springer

Jerry Springer has been active on screen for a really long time. That gave him an immense fan following as well. Though previously fans were concerned to know about health of Jerry. The sudden demise of him has left his fans heartbroken.

To honor Jerry Springer, please enjoy a clip from this iconic episode. pic.twitter.com/GXhCTCBqaU

— The Redheaded libertarian (@TRHLofficial) April 27, 2023

Fans of Jerry have been paying tribute to him on social media. Heartfelt condolences have been extended to the family of Jerry Springer. Many have been also curious to know about the personal life of Jerry whom he married. Mostly to know if he was married to Connie Chung or not.

Never forget the time Jerry Springer called Jerry Lawler a pedophile on Raw. pic.twitter.com/zJ8kTUlSWe

— Aaron Wrotkowski (@AaronWrotkowski) April 27, 2023

Was Jerry Springer married to Connie Chung?

Well, Jerry Springer wasn’t married to Connie Chung ever. He had married Micki Velton, the television reporter. The duo had met for the first time on a blind date in 1969. Post which they married in 1973. Their only child is a daughter named Katie Springer. Katie is however deaf with one ear and blind.

I thought oh now Connie Chung can go back on the news. Then I realized she was married to Maury Povich and not Jerry Springer. Half a dozen, six of another 🤷‍♀️

— Trish Taylor (@trishtaylor) April 27, 2023

Meanwhile, Connie Chung married television journalist Maury Povich. They are married to each other since 1984. However, Jerry and Micki took a divorce in 1994. Later, though Micki married Adam Yenkin in 2006. While Jerry didn’t marry anyone posts that.

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