Legendary journalist Barbara Walters has reportedly died at the age of 93.
. Her interview with Lewinsky on Mar. 3, 1999, was reportedly seen by 74 million viewers. That was the largest audience ever for a journalist’s interview., Walters was one of the highest-paid television journalists at a point and had earned as much as $12 million a year at ABC. She worked at ABC News from 1976 until she retired in 2014. Before that, she was on NBC’s “Today” show for 12 years.
Walters’ final appearance on “The View” was taped in May 2014 which marked the end of her career on television, saidfollowing the announcement of Walters’ death calling her a “true legend.” He also said that Walters died at her house in New York. “A pioneer not just for women in journalism but for journalism itself. Shew as a one-of-a-kind reporter who landed many of the most important interviews of our time, from heads of state and leaders of regimes to the biggest celebrities and sports icons,” said
“She will be missed by most of us at The Walt Disney Company, we send our deepest condolences to her daughter, Jacqueline.”
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