Category Archives: Oprah Winfrey

Oprah Calls Her New Cable Venture a Tough Climb

Oprah Winfrey says creating her new cable network has turned out to be a steep climb. “I’m climbing Kilimanjaro,” she told advertisers Thursday at a presentation for OWN: The Oprah Winfrey Network. She quickly explained that her Kilimanjaro is at the offices of OWN.

Four Non-Essential TV Networks: Watch Out Oprah, Burnett

If Oprah Winfrey’s Network disappeared, would anyone miss it? Last week the research firm SNL Kagan raised the possibility of OWN’s demise, predicting that it could soon be doomed if its ratings don’t improve. It projected that OWN could lose $142.9 million this year.