Audition (Walters)

Author Bio
• Birth—September 25, 1929
• Where—Brookline, Massachesetts, USA
• Education—B.A., Sarah Lawrence College
• Currently—lives in New York City


Barbara Jill Walters is an American journalist, writer, and media personality who was first known as a popular TV morning news anchor for over 10 years on NBC's Today, where she worked with Hugh Downs and later hosts Frank McGee and Jim Hartz. Walters later spent 25 years as co-host of ABC's newsmagazine 20/20. She was the first female co-anchor of network evening news, working with Harry Reasoner on the ABC Evening News and was later a correspondent for ABC World News Tonight (From Wikipedia.)