The View is an American talk show broadcast on ABC that debuted in 1997 as part of the network's daytime programming block. Created by Barbara Walters and Bill Geddie, who both also serve as the show's executive producers, the program features a panel of women as co-hosts. Along with Walters, the current panel includes Whoopi Goldberg, who serves as the moderator, Joy Behar, Elisabeth Hasselbeck, and Sherri Shepherd. International versions of the program are aired in several countries.