Robin Ayers, Journalist and KBLA 1580 Host, Dies at 44

She joined the station as the host of “The RA Report” in 2022

Robin Ayers attends ASCAP's Women Behind the Music 2022 at Nua Restaurant on October 26, 2022 in Beverly Hills, California
Robin Ayers attends ASCAP's Women Behind the Music 2022 at Nua Restaurant on October 26, 2022 in Beverly Hills, California (Rodin Eckenroth/Getty Images)

Robin Ayers, a respected entertainment news journalist, author and host at KBLA 1580 radio, died Thursday, Dec. 5. She was 44.

Ayers’ death was confirmed by Tavis Smiley, a talk show host on the same radio program. “On behalf of her precious family, it is with profound sadness that KBLA Talk 1580 announces the passing of our beloved colleague Robin Ayers on Thursday, December 05. Robin was a bright light. You could see her radiant smile through the radio,” he wrote on X.

“We all respected her immense talent, loved her jovial spirit, celebrated her love of family, and honored her faith in God.

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