At age 93, Barbara Walters passed away. She was a pioneering news broadcaster who rose to prominence in a field dominated by men and whose unwavering reporting inspired a generation of women.
Barbara Walters died quietly while surrounded by her loved ones at home. She didn’t have any regrets, a Walters representative told Rolling Stone in a statement on Friday. She paved the way for all women, not just female journalists.
Over the course of her five-decade career, Walter won 12 Emmy honors, intertwined journalism with show business in her televised interviews with famous people, and forever altered the media landscape.
As the first female evening news anchor, she joined the ABC News staff in 1976.
Her grandson Noah Shachtman took over as editor-in-chief of Rolling Stone in 2021. She married Broadway producer Lee Guber. Barbara was fierce, smart, charming, intellectual, and most importantly, fearless, according to Shachtman.
Barbara Walters Husband
Prior to her passing, Barbara Walters was married. She was alone herself when she passed away. Barbara Walters, though, wed four times.
From 1955 until 1957, Barbara Walters was first married to Robert Henry Katz. Between 1963 to 1976, she later wed Lee Guber.
Barbara Walters’ final husband was Merv Adelson. They were married between 1981 and 1984. Between 1986 and 1992, they got remarried.
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