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  1. Dec 30, 2022 · Barbara Walters, the legendary journalist known for her wide-ranging interviews with notable people and for cohosting “20/20” and “The View,” has died at the age of 93, ABC News announced on...

  2. Aug 31, 2023 · But according to Page, "Barbara was buried, as she had wished, next to [family members] at Lakeside Memorial Park in Miami," a 50-year-old funeral home and cemetery in South Florida.

  3. Dec 30, 2022 · Barbara Walters, who broke barriers for women as the first female co-host of the “Today” show and the first female anchor of a network evening news program, and who as an interviewer of...

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  5. Luqman A. Thornton. January 26, 2023. 1. BARBARA WALTERS passed away at the age of 93. The obituary was featured in Legacy on December 30, 2022, and New York Times on January 4, 2023.

    • 'The World of Television Journalism Was A Man's World'
    • 'Her Powerful Legacy Lives On'
    • 'This Is My Legacy'

    Walters' path to journalistic stardom was a bumpy road as she battled sexism from male broadcasters — experiences she discussed openly later in her career. When the late broadcaster Frank McGee joined "TODAY" as a co-host in 1971 — three years before Walters was officially named a co-host — he instituted a new rule: in interviews, she could not ask...

    As Walters’ career blossomed, being “the pushy one” also meant pushing other female reporters into their own seats at the anchor desk, several journalists said in their social media tributes. ABC News correspondent Deborah Roberts wrote in an Instagram post that Walters "taught me so much and took me under her wing" after asking her to join her on ...

    Walters appeared to agree that her greatest accomplishment was the door she opened for women in journalism and the many who followed her. On Walters' final show on “The View” in 2014, Oprah Winfrey introduced a surprise parade of female journalists — including Sawyer, Couric, Guthrie, Kotb, Vieira, McFadden and others — who marched out on stage to ...

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  6. Dec 31, 2022 · Barbara Walters, TV news icon and creator of 'The View,' died Dec. 30. She was 93.

  7. Dec 30, 2022 · December 30, 2022 6:34pm. Barbara Walters Bennett Raglin/Getty. Barbara Walters, the glass ceiling-shattering newswoman whose intimate television interviews with celebrities and world...

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