Breaking the Morning Glass Ceiling

Barbara Walters hired onto TODAY in 1961 — 'the news girl' who refused the flowers-and-fashions beat, Diahann Carroll hosting CBS's Hour for the Family in 1975, Jane Pauley at 25, Deborah Norville — morning TV's women at the desk.

Playlist by @morning_show_birth

12 tracks, shared on Audicious.

1. A Young Barbara Walters Returns From Paris | Archives | TODAY — TODAY
2. 1961: See Barbara Walters's TODAY Report on Paris Fashion — TODAY
3. 1966: Grace Kelly Sits Down With Barbara Walters on TODAY — TODAY
4. BARBRA WALTERS "THE TODAY SHOW" 1970 MARY B. GALLAGHER MY LIFE WITH JACQUELINE KENNEDY — tvdays
5. Barbara Walters on becoming the "Today Show" co-host - TelevisionAcademy.com/Interviews — FoundationINTERVIEWS
6. Barbara Walters on her rise to becoming co-host of the Today show — FoundationINTERVIEWS
7. Barbara Walters on her Today show colleagues: Frank Blair, Jack Lescoulie, Joe Garagiola, John ... — FoundationINTERVIEWS
8. Barbara Walters Interview: Shattering Glass Ceilings in the Newsroom — Life Stories
9. Diahann Carroll | The Complete "Pioneers of Television" Interview | Pioneers of Television Series — Pioneers of Television
10. Jane Pauley on Barbara Walters, the GOAT — CBS Sunday Morning
11. NBC Today: Jane Pauley's Announcement, pt. 1 (Oct. 27, 1989). — NewsWeary
12. Jane Pauley discusses her first words on "The Today Show" - EMMYTVLEGENDS.ORG — FoundationINTERVIEWS