She underwent surgery to repair a heart valve three years ago . NEW : This means the product will ship as received by the manufacturer, sealed, with all advertised components, and with the manufacturer warranty. Walters , 83 , had a health scare in January . She began her career on NBC 's `` Today '' in 1961 . `` There 's only one Barbara Walters , '' says ABC News President Ben Sherwood .
NEW : This means the product will ship as received by the manufacturer, sealed, with all advertised components, and with the manufacturer warranty. Walters , 83 , had a health scare in January . She began her career on NBC 's `` Today '' in 1961 . `` There 's only one Barbara Walters , '' says ABC News President Ben Sherwood .