Moment: Oprah Winfrey Ends Longtime Talk Show, Launches OWN Network From 1986 to 2011, television host and media mogul Oprah Winfrey ruled the airwaves with…
Tyler Perry has landed an exclusive deal with Oprah Winfrey’s OWN network OWN. The deal will make OWN the “singular destination” of Tyler Perry content, including: “upcoming television series or projects from Perry, starting with two new scripted series,” reports UptownMagazine. “We are all energized by the opportunity to collaborate with Tyler who has a proven […]
Coming off the success of Rihanna’s interview, Oprah has landed Jennifer Hudson for the next installment of Oprah’s Next Chapter on OWN. Hudson has a lot to talk about since the birth of her child, engagement to David Otunga and taking the stand in the trial against convicted murderer William Balfour. Oprah is also likely […]
Michael Jackson’s daughter Paris Jackson appeared on Oprah’s “Next Chapter” recently and revealed just what it was like to be the child of the King of Pop. Opening up to Oprah, Paris shared details of her childhood that we’ve only gotten to experience from a distance, including wearing a mask in public as a child. […]
It was all good just a year ago, as Oprah Winfrey, then OWN CEO Christina Norman (pictured left) and David Zaslav, President and CEO of Discovery Communications (pictured right), popped champagne to celebrate the network that was poised to revolutionize cable television. Fast forward to 2012, Norman is gone, fired over dismal ratings, and the […]
Be sure to tune in this Sunday, April 8th, at 9/8c to see Oprah Winfrey travel to Dallas to meet one of the nation’s most influential spiritual leaders, Bishop T.D. Jakes, and visit his 30,000-member church, the Potter’s House. Don’t miss their provocative conversation about faith, race, ego and love. Will you be watching? Check […]
Oprah Winfrey appeared on “CBS This Morning”and admitted that she had made mistakes while creating her OWN cable channel, but promised the fledging network would still succeed with a new strategy. The talk show queen who recently laid off 30 staffers at the 15-month-old network after poor ratings, reveals that she had been ill-prepared for […]
Oprah Winfrey traveled to Atlanta to conduct the first interview with the family of late pop icon Whitney Houston for her OWN series, “Next Chapter.” In addition to speaking with Whitney’s daughter Bobbi Kristina, Oprah spoke with Whitney’s close friend, manager and sister-in-law, Patricia Houston, and Whitney’s brother Gary Houston. Oprah spoke to Patricia and […]
Oprah Winfrey traveled to Atlanta to conduct the first interview with the family of late pop icon Whitney Houston for her OWN series, “Next Chapter.” During the discussion with Houston’s daughter Bobbi Kristina, the 19-year-old said that some days are harder than others and that she still feels her mother’s presence. Bobbi also revealed that […]
Oprah Winfrey has just landed the scoop of the year. The media titan will be the first to have an exclusive sit-down interview with Whitney Houston’s daughter, Bobbi Kristina, and other members of the Houston family. Oprah will speak with the grieving daughter, as well as Houston’s sister-in-law Patricia Houston, and her brother Gary. The […]
Oprah Winfrey’s “Next Chapter,” a weekly series that premiered Jan. 1, will feature America’s most “influential spiritual leader,” Joel Osteen, in a tell-all interview discussing faith, marriage, power, and ego. The episode will air Sunday, Jan. 8 at 9 p.m. ET on Winfrey’s cable TV channel OWN. The teaser for “Oprah’s Next Chapter” shows the […]
Tyler Perry may be following in Oprah Winfrey’s footsteps by getting his own cable network. Word is the Atlanta-based filmmaker may be forming Tyler TV. According to the NY Times, Tyler TV, which is still a working title, is intended as a home base for Perry — just as Winfrey, one of Perry’s most ardent […]
