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Barbara Walters is a retired broadcast journalist, author and television personality. She was born on September 25, 1929, in Boston, Massachusetts, US.

After a few years as a publicist with Tex McCray Inc, and a job as a writer at Redbook magazine, Walters joined NBC’s The Today Show as a writer and researcher 1961. She moved up to become that show’s regular Today Girl handling lighter assignments and the weather.

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In 2015, Walters hosted the documentary series, American Scandals on Investigation Discovery. Walters continued to host her 10 Most Fascinating People series in 2014 and 2015.

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Did Barbara Walters do 60 minutes?

While Walters became a trailblazer in the 1960s when she joined the Today show, Sawyer made her mark as the first woman anchor at 60 Minutes. Eventually, they wound up working for the same TV network.