“I owe Barbara Walters more than I could ever repay,” Jones, who joined Walters as one of the show’s original 1997 co-hosts, tweeted. “Rest well.”
Star Jones, who joined Walters as one of the talk show’s original four personalities in 1997, called the 93-year-old her “sister … mother … friend …colleague … [and] mentor” in a tweet on Friday.As for Meghan McCain, who co-hosted the ABC series“Her hard hitting questions & welcoming demeanor made her a household name and leader in American journalism,” the 38-year-old wrote.“Her creation of The View is something I will always be appreciative of,” McCain continued.
Her creation of The View is something I will always be appreciative of. Rest in peace you will forever be an icon.The spokesperson noted, “She lived her life with no regrets. She was a trailblazer not only for female journalists, but for all women.” Walters began her illustrious TV career at NBC in 1961 as a writer and researcher. She eventually became the first female “Today” show co-host in 1974.Getty Images for American HeartWalters made her final appearance on the ABC show in 2014, telling viewers that she had no plans to “appear on another program or climb another mountain” in the future.
The Daytime Emmy winner officially retired the following year. Her final televised interview was with Donald Trump in December 2015.
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