Oprah Ending Show in 2011 To Focus on Oprah Winfrey Network

by Jon Azpiri | November 19, 2009 at 04:08 pm
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Oprah Winfrey has announced that she is ending the The Oprah Winfrey Show  in 2011. Winfrey plans to focus her time on starting her own cable network. A spokesperson for Winfrey's Harpo Productions confirmed that Oprah will announce the end of her show on the Friday, Nov. 20 broadcast of the Oprah Winfrey show.

Winfrey will now set her sights her own TV network, the Oprah Winfrey Network, which is slated to debut in 2011.

During the show's 23-year run, The Oprah Winfrey Show became the most popular daytime talk show in syndication and became a major cultural force.

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Amy Judd

Doesn't she already have her own cable network? Called Oxygen?

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Badestkty

In answer to your question, Oprah does not own or operate Oxygen.

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charles manson

Thank goodness its over!!! ding dong satans dead

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batboy

says someone who uses one of the worlds most evil men as his online nick - mmm   she has been an inspiration to so many and done so many good deeds the show WILL be missed

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marianmo

sad to see her show end

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