didn’t happen overnight. It took great determination and focus. Oprah Winfrey’s success began with her broadcasting career‚ which she began at the age of 17‚ when she was hired to read news on the air. After high school‚ she received a four-year scholarship to Tennessee State University‚ where she majored in Speech Communication and Performing Arts. The main reason of the Oprah Winfrey Show’s success is due to the fact that Oprah can relate to her audience. She isn’t just another famous entertainer
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sketch Phase 1 IP Part 1 Terry Barrand 2-25-2012 Oprah Winfrey is an actress‚ entrepreneur‚ producer‚ philanthropist‚ talk show host‚ and a television producer she was born January 29‚ 1954 in Kosciusko‚ Mississippi to an unwed mother. She lived with her mother until her trouble adolescence years where she was abuse sexually by male family members and some of her mother male friends. Oprah moved to Nashville Tennessee where her father lived and by the age of 18 her life
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it shows how passionate awards- Woman of the Year from one Oprah was at her job. Oprah’s achievements have organization‚ Outstanding Broadcaster from gained her popularity‚ praise‚ credibility and a another- and this bolstered fer condifednce”. reputation for delivering a good news story. (Mansfield‚ 23). Chapter 1: This is an importan quote because it gives “ By mid-1975‚ barely eighteen months into her evidnece of Oprahs increase in popularity. “The television career‚ her reputation
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Week 5 Final Project tanya Walden University “Teachers have a lot to do with their students ’ motivational level. A student may arrive in class with a certain degree of motivation. But the teacher ’s behavior and teaching style‚ the structure of the course‚ the nature of the assignments and informal interactions with students all have a large effect on student motivation”(Wirth‚ 2007). Students may have the will to learn but it’s up to the teachers to help motivate them. Students
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During the childhood of Winfrey‚ unfortunately she was a victim of many accounts of sexual abuse/molestation by those men which she trusted‚ and valued; her cousin‚ uncle and a family friend. Furthermore‚ she became pregnant at the young age of 14‚ only to soon realize that her
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Oprah Winfrey – The Story of an Entrepreneur “Oprah Winfrey arguably has more influence on the culture than any university president‚ politician‚ political or religious leader‚ except perhaps the pope.” - Vanity Fair Magazine‚ in 1994. “She (Oprah) may be uncomfortable talking about it (money)‚ but when it comes to making it‚ she sure knows what she’s doing.” - Fortune Magazine‚ in March 2002. THE MAD COW CONTROVERSY – A TALK SHOW QUEEN IN TROUBLE In mid-1996‚ Oprah Winfrey (Oprah)‚ one of the
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Oprah Winfrey was born in Kosciusko‚ Mississippi‚ on January 29‚ 1954. Best known for hosting The Oprah Winfrey Show‚ she is an actress‚ a media proprietor‚ a philanthropist‚ a talk show host‚ as well as a producer. With a projected net worth of USD $2.9 billion‚ she is the first African-American woman to become a billionaire. At the age of 17‚ Oprah came first in the Miss Black Tennessee beauty pageant and was proffered an opportunity to join WVOL‚ a radio station serving the African American in
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Oprah Gail Winfrey is the true embodiment of “I am woman‚ hear me roar”. Oprah Winfrey believe in the American dream‚ that with hard work and dedication we can be successful in every aspect of our life. Oprah Winfrey is an inspiration to myself and millions of people around the world; by overcoming her challenges of childhood abuse‚ adversity and poverty. Winfrey didn’t know that her journey to success would began when her grandmother Hattie Mae Lee‚ who taught her how to read at the age of three
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Oprah Winfrey is an actress‚ a talk show host‚ producer‚ and a philanthropist. Oprah’s fame started around when she was only 17 years old. Winfrey won the Miss Black Tennessee beauty pageant and was offered an on-air job at a radio station called WVOL‚ serving the African American community. After leaving Tennessee State University-where she was majoring in Speech Communication and Performing Arts-Oprah signed on with a local television station as a reporter and anchor. In 1976‚ she moved off to
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Presentation on Oprah Winfrey Name OI/361 Date Instructor Name Oprah Winfrey is a woman who overcame several obstacles that did not deter her from becoming the most prestigious women in the Unites States. As “Miss Black Beauty Queen” Oprah Winfrey had the opportunity to host a radio show in the African American community s well as receiving a scholarship for began her career as a radio show host in Nashville. Oprah moved forward to be a news broadcaster‚ hosting
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