'The Rulebreaker' reveals how Barbara Walters' professional success came at personal cost Barbara Walters became an icon of the industry, rising through the ranks to become one of the country’s first ...

Barbara Walters was a television pioneer and a force in the medium since she first came on the scene. First, breaking new ground on "The Today Show," then taking her talents to ABC, where she ...

In “The Rulebreaker,” Susan Page pays tribute to a pioneering journalist who survived being both a punchline and an icon. By Lisa Schwarzbaum Lisa Schwarzbaum is a former critic for Entertainment ...

Newscaster Barbara Walters sits in her office as she prepares for her debut on ABC's evening news program in New York on Oct. 4, 1976. (AP) Review by Lynne Olson When Walter Cronkite learned in April ...

Barbara Walters is known for breaking barriers in the world of journalism, but who was she behind the cameras? Susan Page, the Washington, D.C., bureau chief for USA Today who’s also a best-selling ...

On May 15, 1953, TV Guide ran a profile of Barbara Walters, young producer of a 15-minute children's program called "Ask the Camera." By the time she died, almost 70 years later, Barbara Walters had ...