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Report: Barbara Walters Dead at 93

Published: Friday 30th Dec 2022 by Rashad

Barbara Walters, arguably the most famous TV journalist in history, has died aged 93.

Details inside.

According to reports, the legendary ABC broadcaster – who has lived quite the private life since 2016 due to her battle with advanced dementia – passed away in New York City on Friday (December 30).

One of the longest-serving journalists in TV history, her six-decade career has seen her interview some of Pop culture’s biggest stars including King of Pop Michael Jackson, Tom Cruise, Katharine Hepburn, Barbra Streisand, Mike Tyson, all the American presidents of the last five to six decades, and more.

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The Television Hall of Famer, who boasts the collection of several EMMYs over her lifetime, is survived by her adopted daughter Jacqueline Dena Guber.

As of time reported, no official statement from Walters’ camp has been issued with details about her passing.

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