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  1. Barbara Jill Walters (September 25, 1929 – December 30, 2022) was an American broadcast journalist and television personality. [1] [2] Known for her interviewing ability and popularity with viewers, she appeared as a host of numerous television programs, including Today, the ABC Evening News, 20/20, and The View.

  2. Dec 30, 2022 · Barbara Walters, the pioneering TV journalist whose interviewing skills made her one of the most prominent figures in broadcasting, has died, her spokesperson confirmed to CNN. She was 93.

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  3. Apr 11, 2024 · Barbara Walters (born September 25, 1929, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.—died December 30, 2022, New York, New York) American journalist known particularly for her highly effective technique in television interviews of world-renowned figures. Walters graduated in 1951 from Sarah Lawrence College, Bronxville, New York, and, after brief employment ...

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  4. May 16, 2014 · Learn about the life and career of Barbara Walters, the barrier-breaking TV journalist who was best known as the 11-year star of the Today show and the first female co-anchor of a network evening news program. Find out how she developed her trademark interviewing style, interviewed many famous people, created The View, and died in 2022 at age 93.

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  5. Dec 30, 2022 · Barbara Walters was born in Boston to Mr. Walters and Dena (Seletsky) Walters on Sept. 25, 1929. In her memoir she wrote that her father, though “not especially good-looking,” exuded a ...

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  7. Dec 31, 2022 · By Ethan Sacks. Barbara Walters, the pioneering TV broadcaster who blazed a trail for women in a male-dominated medium, died Friday. She was 93. Her death was confirmed by her representative ...

  8. Dec 31, 2022 · i. View slideshow. Barbara Walters, one of the most famous American broadcast journalists, has died at the age of 93 on Friday evening, according to ABC News, her former employer. A cause of death ...

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