Oprah Ending Talk Show in 2011 after 25 Years
The news is out – The Oprah Winfrey Show will officially end next year after 25 years of showing in the television. For sure, many fans will be saddened by the announcement. Here are some excerpts from around the web:
Oprah Winfrey was set to announce Friday that her powerhouse daytime television show, the foundation of a multibillion-dollar media empire with legions of fans, will end its run in 2011 after 25 seasons on the air.
Winfrey planned to announce the final date for “The Oprah Winfrey Show” during a live broadcast, according to her production company, Harpo Productions Inc.
Many fans heading into Harpo Studios on Friday morning seemed to support Winfrey’s decision to end the show.
“You always want to end a show when people want more — and not when people are sick of watching you,” said Rebecca Switaj, 31, of Chicago.Source: Yahoo
Oprah Winfrey will announce on Friday’s “The Oprah Winfrey Show” that she will end her talk show, said a spokesman for Winfrey’s Harpo Productions.
“Oprah will be ending her talk show,” Harpo spokesman Don Halcombe said Thursday. “She will be speaking about it on tomorrow’s live show.”
The show will air live from its Chicago, Illinois, studio at 9 a.m. CT (10 a.m. ET), he said.
The show will end on September 9, 2011, as its 25th season draws to a close, according to a letter from Harpo Inc. that President Tim Bennett addressed to partners and obtained by CNN affiliate WLS-TV.Source: CNN
Throughout the years, the show has covered a lot of stories. In one way or another, it has touched on almost all topics, ranging from automotive (gasoline issues, air intakes, etc), to political news, to celebrity subjects and a lot more. The topics of her shows vary depending on any situation, and have covered anything that interests everybody at any point in time. If indeed the show ends, many people will surely miss one of the woman that has influenced every home around the world.
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