Posts Tagged ‘Oprah Winfrey Network’

Oprah’s Cable TV Network Hires a President

June 19th, 2008

Robin Schwartz, a former head of Regency Television studio and onetime vice president of programming at Walt Disney Co.’s ABC Family channel, takes the helm of OWN (the Oprah Winfrey Network) a little more than a year before its launch.  The Wall Street Journal  (June 19, 2008)  Paid subscription may be required.Â

Oprah Scores Her “OWN” Television Network

January 15th, 2008

That’s O-W-N for the ‘Oprah Winfrey Network.’  Howard Stern’s boast that he is the “King of All Media” may be questionable, but can anyone doubt that Oprah really is the Queen?  Today, Harpo Productions, Ms. Winfrey’s production company, and Discovery Communications LLC. announced that they are forming a 50-50 joint venture to launch the network, which will [...]