Barbara Walters

 NY - Anya Strzemien And it was a powerful crowd that stood to applaud her entrance, including fellow honorees Oprah Winfrey, Barbara Walters and her cohorts from "The View," financial analyst Suze Orman, fashion designer Stella McCartney, and the guys who invented Twitter ...

By The Huffington Post News Editors Rosie O'Donnell, whose NBC variety show airs next week, cannot shake questions about her tumultuous time on "The View." And Wednesday morning, she fanned the flames by telling reporters that Barbara Walters lies about the camaraderie among co-hosts of "The View." More on The View

By Beth Arnold Is Elisabeth Hasselbeck too dumb to be on "The View?" This is the question I've gotta ask myself--and have many times--and what do I come... Is Elisabeth Hasselbeck too dumb to be on "The View?" This is the question I've gotta ask myself--and have many times--and what do I come up with?

By The Huffington Post News Editors She doesn't know anything about it!" Whoopi Goldberg said, which set off co-host Elisabeth Hasselbeck. In terms of experience, she's actually been leading a microcosm of the United States of America," Elisabeth responded. From ABC, 10/1

By Kevin Morris and Glenn Altschuler On April 22, 1976, Barbara Walters announced she was leaving her position as co-host of The Today Show on NBC. Named co-anchor of the ABC Evening News at the jaw-dropping salary of $1 million a year, she became the first woman to get that post on any TV network. Looking back at it now, however, i...

By The Huffington Post News Editors Monday on "The View" Barbara Walters aired her grievances about Paul McCartney's ex Heather Mills, saying she was "so impossible" and "not a very nice woman" and recounting a story of a Mills' interview during which she was "extremely ...

By Ron Mwangaguhunga It must have given Paris' new "BFF" Barbra Walters an unpleasant moment of white-hot cognitive vertigo to say the least in hearing that The Hiltons™ went in for NBC instead of ABC. Now Hilton is out of jail, off to Larry King tomorrow night. But the real winner is Barbara Walters and ABC. Beyond...

By Rachel Sklar There are huge ironies here, but the first one that struck us was that she left after her showdown with Elisabeth Hasselbeck, aka the "Poor Little Elisabeth" O'Donnell claimed to have been forced to go easy on lest she be perceived as a bully.

By Barbara Fischkin He needs a champion and someone like Rosie O'Donnell would do fine. If only she wasn't afraid to speak up about it. To speak for Dan, who can't speak himself. If Barbara Walters scolded her about anything, it should have been that. Gotta go. Maybe what The View needs is an Autism Mother.

She also suffered a high-profile smackdown when she left the Today Show in 1976 to co-anchor the ABC Evening News with Harry Reasoner -- the first woman to be given that lofty role. It didn't go well: Reasoner bristled at her presence, critics sniped at her million-dollar contract, viewer...