HARPO Productions Inc. is a privately held company and it was founded by Oprah Winfrey and her lawyer Jeff Jacobs in 1986; a production company that used her first name spelled backwards. In 1988‚ the company took full charge of Winfrey’s show. It also includes HARPO Films and HARPO Radio‚ Inc. The facilities are on the city’s Near West Side neighborhood of Chicago and with additional offices in Los Angeles. In 1990s‚ “This Company had annual revenues of about $150 million with the number employees
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By putting Sarah McLachlan’s reputation on the edge‚ the ethos of the commercial becomes really effective. Being a famous singer is one reason of her appearance in this commercial. She‚ however‚ is known for many of her humanitarian works‚ for example the star studded tsunami disaster relief telethon. She also has helped many women to overcome their hardships in their music careers. In this commercial‚ however‚ she represents herself as an effective advocate for the BCSPCA. On the other hand‚ the
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the African American community‚ many people often cite Oprah as one of these women. Since the 1980’s she has left a sizable impact on the United States‚ Europe‚ and even in developing‚ third world countries. As a philanthropist‚ activist‚ former talk show host‚ and business mogul‚ she has definitely created what some may call her own empire. She has worked her way to the pinnacle of success. Being born into poverty and knowing the difficulties and struggle that comes with it‚ she has remained true
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women in the world. Most popular for her show “The Oprah Winfrey Show” which has been rated as the highest rated show in the history of television ever‚ she is probably the most powerful woman in the United States today and the first African American woman to join the billionaire club. Oprah Winfrey is one of the most respected Black American women in the world. Most popular for her show “The Oprah Winfrey Show” which has been rated as the highest rated show in the history of television ever‚ she is
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United States admitted to watching day time TV talk shows‚ and that number is progressively climbing. These talk shows range from cooking secrets‚ to bizarre life situations‚ to more serious national news stories such as interviews with the parents of Treyvon Martin. Two of these TV talk shows include: the serious psychologist‚ Dr. Phil McGraw and the syndicated tabloid talk show host‚ Maury Povich. Although‚ Dr. Phil and Maury are both national TV talk shows‚ they differ in content‚ targeted audience
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Women in Business- Non-Linear Career Paths Module 5 A1 – Female CEO Biography Research Paper 07/29/2012 Professor Bridget Ball Shaw OPRAH WINFREY Oprah Gail Winfrey‚ a famous black writer‚ talk show host‚ actress‚ philanthropist‚ and television producer‚ was born on January 29‚ 1954‚ in Kosciusko‚ Mississippi. When Oprah was born her given name was Orpah from the book of Ruth in the bible and her name was changed to Oprah as it was easier for people to pronounce. Oprah was born to unwed‚ teenage
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An Analysis of the Documentary “Food Inc.” For my Argument Text Analysis‚ I chose the documentary “Food Inc.” by Robert Kenner. This Particular Documentary is about the truth of how your food is being made and how it is being governed. Food Inc. talks and explains heavily on how the business operate the health and safety of the food itself‚ of the animals produced themselves‚ of the workers on the assembly line‚ and of the consumers actually eating the food. By filming “Food Inc.” Kenner is trying
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will compare and contrast two famous individuals: Steve Jobs and Oprah Winfrey. They both changed the world in their own way. Steve Jobs is most notably known for co-founding Apple Computers and Oprah Winfrey is known for her multi-award winning talk-show. Even though Steve jobs and Oprah Winfrey are similar in their success and their childhood‚ they differ in their fields. The first similarity that Steve Jobs and Oprah Winfrey have in common is their success. Steve Jobs was born on February 1955
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programing that I believe has uses and gratifications in them would be The Biggest Loser and Dr. Oz. As I was reading the article I was surprise due to the fact that I hardly hear people talk about religious programming. Religious programming is hardly hear about‚ usually we only hear of programs such a reality T.V. shows and movies that are coming out soon. I would have never thought that people used television for religious purposes‚ because we hardly hear of it. I did not think that the percentage
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“The way to achieve your own success is to be willing to help someone else get it first”. These wise words were spoken by Oprah Winfrey. This is how she thinks and this is how she wants the whole world to think. Oprah has been known as the most influential women the world has ever seen. Oprah has made her global impact by educating people with worldly problems‚ using her position to help others‚ and creating various charities. One of her greatest accomplishments and one of her most known charities
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