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During a commercial break, a throng of TV newswomen she had paved the way for — including Diane Sawyer, Katie Couric, Robin Roberts and Connie Chung — posed with her for a group portrait.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 30, 2022

Was your “Weekend Update” persona based on real newswomen?

From The New Yorker • Feb. 17, 2019

He did it to a federal judge, he did it to newsmen and to newswomen.

From Washington Post • Oct. 25, 2018

The group includes Pauley and other trailblazing newswomen such as Diane Sawyer, Lynn Sherr and the late Jessica Savitch.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2018

We, the earliest female newswomen, were tough, ambitious, even cocky about our talent, but over the years, our self-confidence was often irreparably harmed.

From New York Times • Dec. 8, 2017