Diane Sawyer Takes Over World News Tonight - Lisa Ling

Diane Sawyer in the Anchor Chair

By Lisa Ling

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As veteran journalist Diane Sawyer takes the helm at ABC's World News Tonight, Lisa Ling recalls her first impression of the legendary reporter.

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