Barbara Walters, Pioneering TV Journalist, , Dead at 93.
The legendary broadcaster died in her home in Manhattan on Friday.
Her death was confirmed by her publicist, Cindi Berger, but a cause was not revealed.
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Walters, who broke many barriers in the 50 years she spent in front of the camera.
Was the first female co-host of 'The Today Show' and the first female network news program anchor.
She retired at 84 while she continued to appear on 'The View,' a show she was a creator on.
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Walters was known for some of the biggest "get" interviews, including Monica Lewinsky in 1999 .
And a sit-down between Egypt’s Anwar Sadat and Israel’s Menachem Begin in 1977.
Barbara Walters passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by loved ones.
, Cindi Berger, via CNN.
She lived her life with no regrets.
She was a trailblazer not only for female journalists but for all women, Cindi Berger, via CNN
