Barbara Walters, pioneering TV journalist who began on 'TODAY,' dies at 93

Dec 31, 2022 View Original Article
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"At some point, the things that had been a liability for her, being a woman trying to get a foothold in a male-dominated industry, began to become more of an asset, Thompson said."
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"She was playing in a field that was such an old boy's network, literally and figuratively, and she didn't take no for an answer, Robert Thompson, director of the Bleier Center for Television and Popular Culture at Syracuse University, told NBC News before Walters' death."
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