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Journo Heros: Barbara Walters Presentation







For more information on Barbara Walters, below I provided a youtube video that I found very interesting. In this video you can also see the type of questions that she would ask people when interviewing them, which made her stand out from other journalists. I definitely recommend watching, in order to see the type of personality Barbara Walters has.









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