At Thursday's Discovery Communications upfront, Oprah Winfrey told attendees that longtime executive producer Sheri Salata has always wanted Oprah to climb Mount Kilimanjaro.
VIDEO: Oprah Winfrey gets candid about OWN's struggles; says she thought about quitting last week
Though we don't expect to see Winfrey hiking any time soon, the metaphor was apt.
"I am climbing Kilimanjaro, and it's on Wilshire Boulevard at the OWN offices," Winfrey said, addressing the challenges she's faced in the first 14 months after launching her own cable channel. Earlier this week, Winfrey said she considered throwing in the towel ...
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Forget 5th graders... how well do you know the Good Book?
GSN has chosen Jeff Foxworthy to host the pilot of its new one-hour game show, The American Bible Challenge, the network announced Wednesday.
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NBC has ordered The Voice of America, a series the network hopes will rival Fox's singing competitions American Idol and The X Factor.
From executive producer Mark Burnett (the man behind Survivor, The Apprentice and Are You Smarter Than a Fifth Grader?), the series is scheduled to premiere in spring.
The Voice of America, based on the original series The Voice of Holland, will feature...
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ABC has picked up its business-reality series Shark Tank for a second season with comedian Jeff Foxworthy joining the judging panel, the network announced Tuesday.
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Foxworthy will join the series for ...
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Jeers to The Kilborn File for an underwhelming first guest.
We know Craig Kilborn's return to TV after a six-year absence is only a six-week run on six Fox affiliates, but couldn't he do better than...
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