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Understatement of the year. >> her interview style redefined journalism but she wasn't done yet. in 1997, she created and began co-hosting the daytime talk show, "the view," a groundbreaking tv show for women, about women, by women no. question about it, barbara broke through the glass ceiling and has left an incredible mark on the industry. joining me now is carole simpson, another trailblazer, the first african-american woman to anchor a major network newscast. great to have you here. >> great to be with you. you kept your promise. you said you'd have me on your show and here i am. >> and i'...

"today" show. it was a male-dominated industry when she came on the scene. she even suited up in the iconic playboy bunny costume and took a shift at the fame new york city playboy club. in 1974, she became the first female co-anchor of any network evening news. for 25 years she anchored and reported for abc news. in 1997, she created and began co-hosting "the view" and throughout her career she's interviewed everyone and anyone making news, hollywood stars, athletes, and presidents. her interview style redefined journalism. >> your newspapers, radio television, motion pictures are unmistakabl...

Prominent. she was right in the middle of that and was highly skilled doing that. her interview style was never known for being aggressive. it was much more gentle and kind of emotional and she could touch people and pull things out of them. i think that's why she was famous, she would ask a question that was sort of unexpected and get sort of unexpected answers. >> she would get the good answers. bill carter, thank you so much. confirming the retiring of barbara walters may of next year. i thank you both so much. now let me move on to new information we learned today with regard to the trag...

is too young to understand what's happening but knows enough to say the name and been told who is inton. about shar al assad. after overseeing a year-long campaign of repression followed by outright chaarnage, he promid to stop. he toured the streets of homes. two videos side by side, the dictator, the other the bombardment before he arrives in homs and almost every day since then. 57 people died. today in homs and across syria tanks rolled, shells exploded, snipers fired, and at least 145 people died. in other words, the slaughter goes on. more than 700 have been killed since assad ...

Sounded wimpy. he was a mainstay on "60 minutes" when he stepped down as a full-time correspondent in 2006. wallace was known for a tough interview style. he took on politicians, crooks s and bureaucrats. he was the master of the follow-up question, he would say, forgive me, but: or come on... before launching his next volley. he is survived by his wife and his son chris, our colleague here at fox news. >> syrian troopsar, tacking opposition rebels, despite an international cease-fire, scheduled to bin -- to begin on thursday. the foreign min streis say that this government won't withdrawal wi...