When Barbara Walters started her career, television news was a man's game. Throughout her decades long career she helped bring women's issues to the forefront of television and became the first female co-anchor of any network evening news. The list of people she has interviewed—including Monica Lewinsky, Michael Jackson, Fidel Castro and Katharine Hepburn, to name a few—is stacked with some of the biggest names of the past half century.
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