Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There is no single figure in television history whose longevity and influence match Barbara Walters'. She became a star on NBC's ...

MICHEL MARTIN, BYLINE: For decades, viewers counted on this TV journalist to bag the biggest interviews. (SOUNDBITE OF MONTAGE) BARBARA WALTERS: Good morning. This is "Today" in Hawaii. This is "20/20 ...

This article is part of The Poynter 50, a series reflecting on 50 moments and people that shaped journalism over the past half-century — and continue to influence its future. As Poynter celebrates its ...

Barbara Walters officially retired less than 10 years ago, but it’s already impossible to imagine another journalist replicating her combination of celebrity and clout. Her outsize role, and often ...

A new documentary profiles journalist Barbara Walters, who fought sexist bullies throughout her career and still landed the biggest interviews. NPR's Michel Martin talks with director Jackie Jesko.

NEW YORK – There is no single figure in television history whose longevity and influence match Barbara Walters’. She became a star on NBC’s “Today” in the early 1960s, raising the stature of the ...

New York — There is no single figure in television history whose longevity and influence match Barbara Walters'. She became a star on NBC's "Today" in the early 1960s, raising the stature of the ...