Barbara Walters

1929 - 2022

Barbara Walters was a pioneering American broadcast journalist and television personality, known for her influential work in the field of journalism and her role as a co-anchor on major news programs such as ABC's "20/20." Born on September 25, 1929, she became the first woman to co-anchor a network evening news program and was celebrated for her in-depth interviews with notable figures, making her a trailblazer for women in media. Walters passed away on December 30, 2022, leaving a lasting legacy in journalism.