Oprah Winfrey, Rosie O’Donnell, Reese Witherspoon, & More Mourn The Loss Of Legendary Journalist Barbara Walters
perezhilton.comThe journalism world lost a legend this week. Barbara Walters passed away at the age of 93. According to TMZ, the trailblazing news anchor died at her home in New York City on Friday.
Her rep Cindi Berger said in a statement to People: Heartbreaking. Since the news of Barbara’s death broke, many people took to social media to remember her, including some of her former co-hosts from The View. Meghan McCain wrote: Related: YouTube Lip Sync Sensation Keenan Cahill Dead At 27 Debbie Matenopoulos shared a throwback picture with Barbara on Instagram Stories, writing: Lisa Ling then expressed: Rosie O’Donnell shared a video on Instagram and recalled some fond memories she had with her former colleague, adding: Meanwhile, Oprah Winfrey praised the newscaster for paving the way for her and many other women in the industry, Reese Witherspoon called Barbara “a legend and a trailblazer” on Twitter, adding: Without a doubt, Barbara has impacted so many people throughout her long and impressive career.
We are keeping Barbara’s loved ones in our thoughts during this difficult time. Rest in peace. You can see some more of the tributes to the iconic reporter (below): [Image via WENN] The post Oprah Winfrey, Rosie O’Donnell, Reese Witherspoon, & More Mourn The Loss Of Legendary Journalist Barbara Walters appeared first on Perez Hilton.
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