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Oprah Winfrey Journey on Television
Presented By
Anup Kumar Ojha
MBA IV
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Introduction
• Born - Orpah Gail Winfrey January 29, 1954 (age 58)Kosciusko, Mississippi, United States
• Residence: Montecito, California, United States
• Occupation: Former Host of The Oprah Winfrey Show
• Chairwoman and CEO of Harpo Productions
• Chairwoman, CEO, and CCO of the Oprah WinfreyNetwork
• Years active: 1983 –present
• Political party: Democratic Party• Partner: Stedman Graham
• Website: Oprah.com
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Journey of Oprah
• Oprah winfrey is an American media proprietor, talkshow host, actress, producer and philanthropist.
• Winfrey is best known for her self-titled, multi-award-winning talk show, which has become the highest-ratedprogram of its kind in history and was nationallysyndicated from 1986 to 2011.
• She has been ranked the richest African American of the 20th century, the greatest black philanthropist inAmerican history, and was for a time the world'sonly black billionaire. She is also, according to someassessments, the most influential woman in the world.
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Television
• Winfrey on the first national broadcast of The
Oprah Winfrey Show in 1986
• In 1983, Winfrey relocated to Chicago to
host WLS-TV's low-rated half-hour morningtalk show, AM Chicago. The first episode airedon January 2, 1984. Within months afterWinfrey took over, the show went from lastplace in the ratings to overtaking Donahue asthe highest rated talk show in Chicago.
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Celebrity interviews
• In 1993, Winfrey hosted a rare prime-timeinterview with Michael Jackson, which becamethe fourth most watched event in American
television history as well as the most watchedinterview ever, with an audience of 36.5 million.On December 1, 2005, Winfrey appeared on The
Late Show with David Letterman to promote the
new Broadway musical The Color Purple, of whichshe was a producer, joining the host for the firsttime in 16 years
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Film
• In 1985, Winfrey co-starredin Steven Spielberg's The Color Purple as distraughthousewife, Sofia. She wasnominated for an AcademyAward for Best Supporting
Actress for her performance. Thefilm went on to become aBroadway musical which openedin late 2005, with Winfreycredited as a producer.
• In October 1998, Winfrey
produced and starred in thefilm Beloved , based on ToniMorrison's PulitzerPrize winning novel of the samename.
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Publishing and writing
• Winfrey has co-authored five books. At theannouncement of a weight loss book in 2005,co-authored with her personal trainer BobGreene, it was said that her undisclosedadvance fee had broken the record for theworld's highest book advance fee, previouslyheld by the autobiography of former U.S.President Bill Clinton.
• Winfrey publishes magazines: O, The OprahMagazine; from 2004 to 2008, Oprah alsopublished a magazine called O at Home. In2002 Fortune called O, the OprahMagazine the most successful start-up everin the industry. Although its circulation haddeclined by more than 10 percent (to2.4 million) from 2005 to 2008] the January2009 issue was the best selling issue since2006.
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Online
• Winfrey's company createdthe Oprah.com website to provide resources andinteractive content relating to her shows,magazines, book club, and public charity.
Oprah.com averages more than 70 million pageviews and more than six million users per month,and receives approximately 20,000 e-mails eachweek. Winfrey initiated "Oprah's Child Predator
Watch List", through her show and website, tohelp track down accused child molesters. Withinthe first 48 hours, two of the featured men werecaptured
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Radio
• On February 9, 2006, it was announced that
Winfrey had signed a three-year, $55 million
contract with XM Satellite Radio to establish a
new radio channel.
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Personal wealth
• Born in rural poverty, then raised by a mother onwelfare in a poor urban neighborhood, Winfreybecame a millionaire at age 32 when her talk
show went national. Winfrey was in a position tonegotiate ownership of the show and start herown production company because of the successand the amount of revenue the show generated.
At age 41, Winfrey had a net worth of $340 million and replaced Bill Cosby as the onlyAfrican American on the Forbes 400.
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Personal Wealth
• Forbes' international rich list has listed
Winfrey as the world's only black billionaire
from 2004 to 2006 and as the first black
woman billionaire in world history.Accordingto Forbes, in September 2010 Winfrey was
worth over $2.7 billion and has overtaken
former eBay CEO Meg Whitman as the richestself-made woman in America.
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Ranking
• Winfrey was called "arguably the world's most
powerful woman" by CNN and
Time.com,"arguably the most influential
woman in the world" by the American
Spectator , "one of the 100 people who most
influenced the 20th Century" and "one of the
most influential people" from 2004 to 2011by TIME .
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