BARBARA WALTERS – 92 YEARS OLD

Barbara Walters is considered to be one of the most influential TV personalities of all time. Although she’s long been retired from service, she is still the most respected journalist and broadcaster in news programs. A few decades back, you’ll see her as the leading anchor in news programs, Today, The View, 20/20, and ABC Evening News. In 1974, she made history when she became the leading journalist and the first female to hold a position in an American news program. Walters was given credits and presented a Lifetime Achievement Award from the National Academy of Television Arts and Science to contribute to broadcast journalism. She was last seen publicly in 2016 and now enjoys private time with her family.

Walters was born in Boston and raised in a Jewish upbringing. With her excellent work, she was inducted into the Television Hall of Fame. She was also presented with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. She also took home the Daytime and Primetime Emmy Awards, a Women in Film Lucy Award, and a GLAAD Excellence in Media award. She was also presented with the Disney Legends award.

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