Legendary ABC News interviewer and broadcaster Barbara Walters died Friday at the age of 93. Walters became the first female anchor on the network in 1976 after joining the “Evening News” program and became a co-host of the program “20/20” three years later. She won 12 Emmy awards throughout the span of her career, winning her first in 1975 for Outstanding Talk Show Host. She notably interviewed every single U.S. president and first lady from former President Richard Nixon to the Obamas, as well as conducting an interview with former President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump, the outlet reported. The Emmy-award winning broadcaster initially began her career as a publicist and television writer upon graduating from Sarah Lawrence College in the Bronx, New York, ABC News reported. She landed her first television role on NBC’s “Today” show in 1961. RIP
She was 93 and died this past Friday, December 30 at her home in Manhattan, NY. We have a DVD video of many of her celebrity interviews.