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In a speech that was both personal and humorous, she spoke about her early days as a television news anchor in Baltimore. It was rough: Her boss didn’t think anyone would remember the name Oprah and wanted her to change her name to Susie. He also sent her to a salon because he didn’t like the way s...
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Source: Honolulu Advertiser
HI - Winfrey's Harpo Productions said the show is a "welcome home celebration" for the athletes and a chance to feature Chicago in the city's bid for the 2016 ...
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Oprah hosts 176 Olympians, including Phelps
Source: Chicago Tribune
Washington Post United States - Video: Olympian Phelps: 'So Proud to Be an American' AssociatedPress Oprah Winfrey hosts US Olympians in Chicago to help win 2016 games The Canadian Press Phelps a winner on 'Oprah' Baltimore Sun
Published Thu, Sep 4
Fall TV Preview: What to Watch on Thursday Nights [2008 Fall TV Preview] 
Source: Film School Rejects
Recommendation: Put off plans until the weekend and enjoy a show that kicks off the funniest two hours on television. - Adam Sweeney Recommendation: Tune in or be ostracized by friends and family. - Cole Abaius For more, check out our 2008 Fall TV Preview page.
Published Thu, Sep 4
Source: Inquirer.net
Philippines - Ellen has been doing so well as a talk show host that some show biz observers say that she’s become a threat to talk “queen” Oprah Winfrey’s decades-long ...
Published Thu, Sep 4
Oprah Winfrey hosts Olympians in Chicago 
Source: Spencer Daily Reporter Headlines
CHICAGO -- Thousands of spectators cheered Olympic medalists Michael Phelps, Dara Torres and Kobe Bryant on Wednesday as the city of Chicago got a high-profile boost to its bid to host the 2016...
Published Thu, Sep 4
Source: Philadelphia Inquirer
PA - The Chicago Sun-Times says Oprah Winfrey yesterday hosted 150 Olympic athletes for the taping of the season premiere of her talk show, which will air Monday ...
Published Thu, Sep 4
Oprah Winfrey’s 2008 Stanford Commencement Address 
Source: Sport2FOREX.com
Oprah Winfrey, global media leader and philanthropist, spoke to the Class of 2008 at Stanford’s 117th Commencement on June 15, 2008. Winfrey drew on experiences from a career that began in 1976 when she co-anchored a television newscast ...
Published Thu, Sep 4
People in Sports | Jim McKay, Oprah Winfrey 
Source: Seattle Times
United States - Sep 4, 2008 Oprah Winfrey: Chicago is getting the kind of high-profile boost to its bid to host the 2016 Summer Olympics that only Oprah can give. The talk-show host ...
Published Thu, Sep 4