King World Productions
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Oprah Fans React to Show Ending...announcement at the end of her hour long show. A It was live in Chicago Friday morning. The queen of talk says when her contract with King World runs out in September of 2,011, Oprah is pulling the plug on the most "watched" talk show. In this article: Oprah Winfrey, Chicago, King World, and Oprah show |
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Advertising Age | 4 days ago
Will Oprah's Move to Cable Dampen the 'Oprah Effect'?
...a blow to CBS Corp., which has distributed her program for years (the company purchased Ms. Winfrey's original distributor, syndicator King World), and to ABC, which has many stations that broadcast "The Oprah Winfrey Show" daily. In a...
In this article: Oprah Winfrey, Mississippi, Revenue, CBS Corp, The Oprah Winfrey Show, Discovery Communications, and Ellen DeGeneres Show
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St. Petersburg Times | 4 days ago
Who wins and loses when Oprah Winfrey moves to cable in 2011?
...tell the world her future lies in another playground. In particular, Winfrey's syndicator -- CBS Television Distribution, once known as King World -- will take a hit. The giant company, which sells everything from Inside Edition to Wheel of...
In this article: Oprah Winfrey, Ellen DeGeneres, The St. Petersburg Times, CBS Television Distribution, King World, Rachael Ray, CBS Television, Glenn Beck, Inside Edition, and Wheel of Fortune
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Adweek | 4 days ago
After 25 Years, Oprah to End Talk Show
...aura that there isn't anybody around with that impact." CBS TV Distribution inherited distribution rights to the show when it acquired King World. in 1999 for $2.5 billion. The end of the show will be a blow to the syndicator, but it's not...
In this article: Oprah Winfrey, Recession, Discovery Communications, Revenue, Wheel of Fortune, Hearst, King World, and Harpo Productions
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L.A. Times - TV News | 5 days ago
Oprah to end her show in 2011
...are expected to bear the brunt of the financial pain ushered in by Winfrey's departure. CBS, which acquired Winfrey's original syndicator, King World, for $2.5 billion 10 years ago, has taken in hundreds of millions of dollars in revenue over...
In this article: Oprah Winfrey, Mehmet Oz, Revenue, NBC Universal, Howard Stern, and Self-help
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L.A. Times - Entertainment News | 5 days ago
The Oprah effect: Winners and losers
...30 years. The late Roger King, a legendary salesman known as much for his hard-living as for his deal-making acumen, signed her to King World and made her a star, and she made him and his brother Michael incredibly rich. CBS later bought...
In this article: King World, News Corp, Sony, Ted Koppel, Oprah Winfrey, Howard Stern, and Zeitgeist
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ChicagoNow | 5 days ago
BREAKING: Oprah to end show in 2011!
...Harpo Productions confirmed today. Read the rest of their entry here. Oprah Winfrey joins Roger King, left, chairman of the board of King World, and Joseph Ahern, right, former general manager of WLS-TV, at a news conference in Chicago...
In this article: Oprah Winfrey, Chicago, Los Angeles, Wls-tv, Roger King, King World, Harpo Productions, and The Oprah Winfrey Show
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Contactmusic.com | November 06, 2009
Abc - Will Oprah Winfrey Move Her Show To Cable
...blogger Nikki Finke on her Dateline Hollywood website on Thursday. Winfrey's contract with CBS TV Distribution -- although CBS acquired King World, the company that launched Winfrey's daytime program, in 2000, her program airs mostly on...
In this article: Oprah Winfrey, Nikki Finke, All rights reserved, CBS Television Distribution, King World, and Les Moonves
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Entertainment Weekly | November 05, 2009
'Oprah': Hinting at change is nothing new
...or move her talk show to her own LA-based network OWN? One thing to remember: In the eons since Winfrey first signed her syndication deal with King World (way back in 1986), this is not the first time she's considered walking away from her...
In this article: King World, Whitney Houston, Chicago, and CBS
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ABC | October 05, 2009
East Phoenix business gives up BIG battle to stay put
...Phoenix business owner is finally giving in and moving on. "We are moving out. I am angry. I am very angry," Seamus King, the owner of King World of Marble said Sunday. He spent several hours cleaning out what remained of his marble...
In this article: Phoenix and King World
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Prime Newswire | September 21, 2009
Premier Exhibitions, Inc. Updates Operations
...11 years serving primarily television and music clients. From 1985-1997, Palley was executive vice president and chief operating officer of King World Productions. While there, he oversaw the operational, administrative, and financial decisions...
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King World Productions, Inc. (also known as King World Entertainment or simply King World) was a syndicator of television programming in the United States until its eventual 2006 incorporation into CBS Television Distribution.
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