She definitely considered herself one of the power elites who were her constant subjects. She probably was. I remember when she jumped networks a few decades ago, they were making like it was the biggest story since the Titanic..
Barbara Walters did accomplish what no other woman had accomplished in broadcast news before. I will give her that. She represents the target audience that ABC wants: liberal women. She started The View and that really hasn’t expanded the viewers that tune in to ABC.
I always remember my mom telling me that Harry Reasoner hated her.