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O: The Oprah Magazine

Goodbye to Oprah’s Book Club

Arts, Culture & Media

The publishing industry mourns the end of Oprah’s Book Club, whose endorsement promised exponential increases in book sales.

Oprah Winfrey and Race in America

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This Week’s Agenda: Obama in Europe, Economy and Oprah

Global Politics

Oprah Book Club: The End

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Takeouts: Kitty Kelley vs. Oprah Winfrey, NHL Stanley Cup

Sports
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Takeouts: Oprah announces end of show, college basketball, Michelle Obama dolls

Business, Economics and Jobs

Media Takeout: Oprah Winfrey’s production company announced an end date for her talk show: September 9, 2011, Winfrey will reportedly start her own cable channel. Brian Stelter, who writes the Media Decoder blog for The New York Times, tells us whether this apparent end is really just a new begininng. Sports Takeout: Our own Ibrahim […]

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Australia hoping for Oprah effect

Arts, Culture & Media

Oprah Winfrey is filming some of the last episodes of her TV show in Sydney, Australia. And the Australian government is hoping Oprah will provide a much-needed boost to the country’s sagging tourism industry. Phil Mercer reports from Sydney.

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