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FISHRGAME
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Feature
Story -
a small TV screen -- fits the big picture Oprah
Winfrey envisions for her continued success..
-----"Images"
- the small
TV screen connected to a computer or inside a tv
set -- like all of TVIs POW inducties, fits the big
picture Oprah envisions for her continued success
in showing people how to improve one's life by
learning from others by watching her television
programs that originate from a wireless
broadcasting EMw system and seen on the TV
monitor.
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Oprah, like
most cultured individuals is using the best of
product placement techniques, ever invented, to
produce a television show, that gives hope to her
viewers.
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"And Why
Not," says publisher/editor, Josie Cory, "most
people will agree that, Oprah's success is the way
she presents herself and image through the power of
the electromagnetic wave and printing press". Oprah
Winfrey has created an unparalleled connection with
people around the world. As supervising producer
and host of the top-rated, award-winning The
Oprah Winfrey Show, she has entertained,
enlightened and uplifted millions of viewers for
the past two decades. Her commitment to use her
life to make a difference in the lives of others
has extended beyond the realm of television into
philanthropy, education, publishing and film.
Together Oprah's influence and generosity have
established her as one of the most respected and
admired public figures today.
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recognition of her extraordinary achievements and
contributions, Oprah has received numerous honors,
including the most prestigious awards and highest
industry acknowledgments in the fields
of:
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Television
Pioneer
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Philanthropist
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Magazine Founder & Editorial
Director
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Producer/Creator/Actress
----- Online
Leader
----- Oxygen
Media Co-Founder
Back
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TIMELINE
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Life
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ACHIEVEMENTS
In 2005 -
through Harpo Films, you'll see her film
production company based in California, Oprah has a
long-term deal with the ABC Television Network to
produce Oprah Winfrey Presents telefilms.
Since its inception
In 2004 - O at Home, a shelter
magazine designed to help readers create a home
that reflects their personal style, made its debut.
This newsstand-only publication will be published
twice this year, in May and
October.
In 2004 -
National Association of Broadcasters &endash;
Distinguished Service Award / Time Magazine
&endash; 100 Most Influential People in the
World
In 2003 - Association of American Publishers
&endash; AAP Honors Award
In 2003 - Oprah.com also launched Live
Your Best Life, an interactive multimedia
workshop based on her sold-out national speaking
tour that features Oprah's personal life stories
and life lessons along with a workbook of
thought-provoking
exercises.
In 2002 -
54th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards® &endash;
Bob Hope Humanitarian Award / Broadcasting &
Cable &endash; Hall of Fame
In September 2002 - she debuted Oprah
After The Show, an original series that airs
weeknights during primetime on the Oxygen Network.
The spontaneous, unscripted, daily half-hour show
is taped immediately following The Oprah Winfrey
Show.
In April
2002 - Oprah launched the first international
edition of O, The Oprah Magazine in South Africa,
extending her live your best life message to
another broad
audience.
In
December 2002 - The Oprah Winfrey Foundation
expanded its global humanitarian efforts with her
ChristmasKindness South Africa 2002 initiative that
included visits to orphanages and rural schools in
South Africa where 50,000 children received gifts
of food, clothing, athletic shoes, school supplies,
books and toys. Sixty-three rural schools received
libraries and teacher education. On December 6,
2002, Oprah announced a partnership with South
Africa's Ministry of Education to build the "Oprah
Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls&emdash;South
Africa," which is scheduled to open in 2007.
In April
2000 - Oprah and Hearst Magazines introduced
"O", The Oprah Magazine, a monthly magazine that
has become one of today's leading women's lifestyle
publications. It is credited as being the most
successful magazine launch in recent history and
currently has a circulation of more than two
million readers each month.
1999 - National Book Foundation &endash;
50th Anniversary Gold Medal
In 1998 - Harpo Films produced the
critically acclaimed Beloved, a Touchstone
Pictures feature film based on the Pulitzer
Prize-winning novel by Toni Morrison, which
co-starred Oprah Winfrey and Danny Glover and was
directed by Jonathan Demme.
In April,
1998 - Oprah.com goes on-line. The sight is now
a premiere women's lifestyle website, offering
advice on everything from the mind, body and spirit
to food, home and relationships. It provides
comprehensive resources related to The Oprah
Winfrey Show and exclusive interactive content
based on O, The Oprah Magazine. In addition,
the website has unique original content, including
Oprah's Book Club, which offers free in-depth
reading guides for each book selection, emails from
Oprah, online discussion groups and Q&A
sessions with literary experts. Within its first
year, Oprah's Book Club quickly became the largest
book club in the world, attracting more than
420,000 members.
In 1998 - Oprah is co-founder of Oxygen
Media, which operates a 24-hour cable
television network for women that launched in 1998
and is currently available in more than 53 million
homes across America.
1998 - Time Magazine &endash; 100 Most
Influential People of the 20th Century; National
Academy of Television Arts & Sciences®
&endash; Lifetime Achievement Award / The following
year, after accepting this pinnacle honor, Oprah
removed herself from future Emmy® consideration
and the show followed suit in 2000. Oprah and
The Oprah Winfrey Show received a total of
39 Daytime Emmy Awards®: seven for Outstanding
Host; nine for Outstanding Talk Show; 21 in the
Creative Arts categories; and one for Oprah's work
as supervising producer of the ABC After School
Special Shades of Single Protein.
In 1997 - Oprah established Oprah's Angel
Network, a public charity launched on The
Oprah Winfrey Show and featured on Oprah.com,
to inspire people to use their lives and encourage
them to make a difference in the lives of others.
To date, Oprah's Angel Network has raised nearly
$20 million, with 100% of audience donations going
to non-profit organizations across the globe.
Oprah's Angel Network has helped establish
scholarships and schools, support women's shelters
and build youth centers and homes&emdash;changing
the future for people all over the world.
1997 -
Newsweek &endash; Most Important Person in
Books and Media / TV Guide &endash; Television
Performer of the Year
1996 - International Radio & Television
Society Foundation &endash; Gold Medal Award -
George Foster Peabody Awards
1995 - Individual Achievement Award
In 1991 - when she testified before the U.S.
Senate Judiciary Committee to establish a national
database of convicted child abusers. On December
20, 1993, President Clinton signed the national
"Oprah Bill" OR the National Child
Protection Act into
law.
In 1990 -
Harpo Films' projects, which have been based on
classic and contemporary literature, have garnered
the highest industry honors for quality acting and
production. Oprah Winfrey Presents: Their Eyes
Were Watching God, based on the Zora Neale
Hurston novel and starring Academy
Award®-winner Halle Berry, will air in spring
2005.
In 1988 - she established Harpo Studios, a
production facility in Chicago, making her the
third woman in the American entertainment industry
(after Mary Pickford and Lucille Ball) to own her
own
studio.
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Oprah Winfrey Show has remained the number one
talk show for 18 consecutive seasons*. Produced by
her own production company, Harpo Productions,
Inc., the show is seen by an estimated 30 million
viewers a week in the United States** and is
broadcast internationally in 110 countries.
In 1987 -
Oprah established The Oprah Winfrey Foundation
to support the education and empowerment of women,
children and families in the United States and
around the world. Through this private charity,
Oprah has awarded hundreds of grants to
organizations that carry out this vision. She has
long believed that education is the door to
freedom, offering a chance to a brighter future,
and amongst her various philanthropic contributions
she has donated millions of dollars toward
providing a better education for students who have
merit but no means. She has developed schools to
educate thousands of underserved children
internationally and created "The Oprah Winfrey
Scholars Program," which gives scholarships to
students determined to use their education to give
back to their communities in the United States and
abroad.
In 1986 -
when The Oprah Winfrey Show entered
national syndication, becoming the highest-rated
talk show in television history.
In 1985 - Oprah made her acting debut as
"Sofia" in Steven Spielberg's The Color
Purple, for which she received both the Academy
Award® and the Golden Globe nominations. She
also has been lauded for her performances in the
made-for-television movies Before Women Had
Wings (1997), There Are No Children Here
(1993), and The Women of Brewster Place
(1989).
In 1984 -
Oprah moved to Chicago to host WLS-TV's morning
talk show, AM Chicago, which became the number one
local talk show&emdash;surpassing ratings for
Donahue&emdash;just one month after she began. In
less than a year, the show expanded to one hour and
was renamed The Oprah Winfrey Show. The
broadcasting landscape was forever changed.
In 1973 - Lands her first broadcasting job
as a reporter. At the age of 19, Oprah began her
broadcasting career at WVOL radio in Nashville
while still in high school. She became the youngest
person and the first African-American woman to
anchor the news at Nashville's WTVF-TV. She then
relocated to Baltimore's WJZ-TV to co-anchor the
Six O'Clock News and later went on to become
co-host of its local talk show, People Are
Talking.
In 1973 - Miss Black America
In 1971 - Competes in Miss Black America.
and named Named Miss Fire Prevention. Enrolls in
Tennessee State University to study speech and
performing arts.
In 1954 - Oprah Winfrey was born on January
29, 1954 in Kosciusko,
Mississippi.
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ByLines:
Editors Note
Oprah's name is
synonymous
with
Hollywood and
Television. She is the archetypal businesswoman
&endash; a deal maker without peer and an ardent
philanthropist.
MORE
ABOUT OPRAH
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