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ABC News veteran Barbara Walters is poised to officially announce her plans to retire in May 2014, sources tell The Hollywood Reporter.

Elisabeth Hasselbeck is staying put as a co-host of “The View” despite reports insisting otherwise. Series co-creator Barbara Walters called that story “particularly false” on Monday’s edition of the ABC daytime talk show. She says that “we have no plans for Elisabeth to leave.”

Just a few days after Joy Behar announced she is leaving ABC's "The View," reports have emerged that the network has failed to renew Elisabeth Hasselbeck's contract after nine seasons with the program.
Joy Behar will be enjoying "The View" for only five more months.
Joy Behar will be enjoying "The View" for only five more months.
Barbara Walters is back.

Sidelined for six weeks by chickenpox and a concussion, Barbara Walters returned to ABC's "The View" on Monday.

Barbara Walters says she expects to be home from the hospital soon after taking a spill at a Saturday-night party at the British ambassador's home in Washington.

Five years after being treated for breast cancer, "Good Morning America" co-host Robin Roberts has a new health fight on her hands.
Joy Behar is joining Current TV as the host of a prime-time talk show.

As if Newt Gingrich doesn't have enough problems after his disappointing fourth-place finish in the Iowa caucuses under a barrage of blistering attack ads, here's one more to consider: his weight.

The ongoing Wall Street protests get such cozy press.

Bristol Palin was the victim last week of verbal abuse by a 47-year-old heckler who called her "white trash" and her mother, Sarah Palin, a "whore."
The rough, tough ladies of "The View"? No problem for former Vice President Dick Cheney. Cheney was on the daytime show Tuesday promoting his new memoir, "In My Time," and there were no fireworks. "The View" hosts, particularly Whoopi Goldberg and Joy Behar, are often combative with guests they disagree with politically.

On "The View" on Monday, Barbara Walters said, "I would hate now to be a Republican candidate thinking of running," and Joy Behar beamed, "Skip the next election." The liberal media's best hopes aside, taking down Osama bin Laden won't guarantee Barack Obama's re-election in 2012.
Just a few days after Joy Behar announced she is leaving ABC's "The View," reports have emerged that the network has failed to renew Elisabeth Hasselbeck's contract after nine seasons with the program.
Elisabeth Hasselbeck: 'The View' co-host fired for being too 'right-wing,' report says →
In addition to "The View," Behar hosted "The Joy Behar Show" on HLN from 2009 to 2011 and currently hosts "Joy Behar: Say Anything!" on Current TV, which debuted last year.