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Oprah Winfrey
On January 29, 1954, Oprah Gail Winfrey was born to unwed, teenage parents in Kosciusko, Mississippi. Oprah had a mountain of obstacles already in front of her as a newborn baby. ... At the age of nineteen, Oprah landed her first job as a reporter for a radio station in Nashville. ... During her freshman year at TSU, Oprah won several pageants, including being crowned as Miss. ... Three years later, Oprah became a news anchor in Baltimore at an ABC station but after 9 months, she was pulled off the air because of an emotional ad-lib delivery. ... In less than a year, the show became number one and was expanded to one hour and re-named "The Oprah Winfrey Show.
Oprah joins the elite company of Lucille Ball and Mary Pickford, as the only woman in T. ... Through HARPO productions, she produces and hosts Americas most popular show, her own, "The Oprah Winfrey show “. Oprah is also the chairwoman of HARPO entertainment in Chicago. Oprah Winfrey is a talk show host, actress, producer, philanthropist, and businesswoman. ...
Today, "The Oprah Winfrey Show" is the highest rated talk show in T. ... Since entering syndication in 1986, "The Oprah Winfrey Show" has remained the number one talk show for many consecutive seasons, receiving numerous Emmys.
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