Barbara Walters
Big Three
Networks
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Historic
Broadcasts
Catch Phrases
100

Barbara was the mother of one adopted child (with husband Jay Gruber).

Jackie or Carolyn

Who was Jackie?  (named after her sister with special needs).

100

This man co anchored The Huntley-Brinkley Report. 

Chet Huntley or David Brokaw.


Who was Chet Huntley?

100

This ABC news anchor co hosted 20/20, interviewing world leaders and celebrities.

Oprah Winfrey or Barbara Walters.


Who is Barbara Walters?

100

This CBS anchor announced with tears in his eyes, the death of JFK on CBS.

Walter Cronkite or Ted Koppel

Who is Walter Cronkite?

100

"And that's the way it is"

Barbara Walters or Walter Cronkite

Who is Walter Cronkite?

200

DOUBLE JEOPARDY

Barbara was a co anchor on this Sunday evening news show.

20/20 or 60 minutes

What was 20/20?

200

This ABC anchor helped bring a more conversational tone to news in 1970s with his ___Report.

Harry Reasoner or Jim Lehrer

Who was Harry Reasoner?

200

This NBC journalist later became host of Meet the Press and was known for 

sharp political insight.

Tim Russert or Peter Jennings

Who is Tim Russert?

200

DOUBLE JEOPARDY

This multitalented maven was the first who conceptualized and started a program 

about various ages of women who share topics of the day.  

Jadah Pinkett Smith or Barbara Walters

Who was Barbara Walters?

200

DOUBLE JEOPARDY

"Good night, Chet.""Good night, David" 

Huntley and Brinkley or Reasoner and Walters.

Who are Huntley and Brinkley?

300

Barbara Walters was on the ABC evening news with Harry Reasoner in 1976.  

She left that job to go here.  ABC World News Tonight or 60 minutes.

What was The ABC World News Tonight?

300

DOUBLE JEOPARDY

This entertainer used this phrase when ready to take questions from the audience,

"Let's bump up the lights."

Carol Burnett or Harvey Korman

Who is Carol Burnett?

300

The first black network news anchor broke barriers on ABC's World News Tonight.

Max Robinson or Van Jones.

Who is Max Robinson?

300

Major TV series star is a little bit famous for saying this. "You get a car! and You get a car!

and You get a car!"   

Carol Burnett or Oprah Winfrey

Who is Oprah Winfrey?

300

"This is ABC News"

Harry Reasoner or Michelle Franzen

Who is Harry Reasoner?

400

In any interview, As co anchor with Harry Reasoner, Barbara had to do this:

Speak only when spoken to, or always let Harry ask the first and second questions 

What is to give Harry top spot and let him ask the first two questions.

400

This legendary anchor became the face of NBC Nightly News in 1970-1980s

Tom Brokaw or Katie Couric

Who is Tom Brokaw?

400

Known for his quiet authority, he worked for CBS during the Kennedy era.

Walter Cronkite or Tom Brokaw

Who is Walter Cronkite?

400

The Watergate scandal was covered on CBS by this anchor.

Walter Cronkite or Gail King.

Who is Walter Cronkite?

400

"That's Part of Our World Tonight." 

Cronkite or Jennings

Who is Peter Jennings?

500

Barbars Walters knew from an early age that she would have to support her family. 

Her Dad did this job.

Gambler or Night Club Owner

What is a Night Club Owner?

500

This CBS anchor was known as The Most Trusted Man In America.

David Brinkley or Walter Cronkite.

Who is Walter Cronkite?

500

This veteran anchor was tops on the MacNeil/Lehrer Hour.  

Jim Lehrer or Chet Huntley.

Who is Jim Lehrer?

500

During the Challenger disaster in 1986, this anchor was on the air.

Dan Rather or Tim Russert.

Who is Dan Rather?   (or Tom Brokaw)

500

"Courage"  was a short lived sign off, of a beloved anchor.

David Brinkley or Dan Rather

Who is Dan Rather?

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