Posted on 06/15/2018 12:02:42 PM PDT by rktman
She will continue to serve as chairman and CEO of Discovery-backed cable network OWN.
In the war for talent, Apple has just scored a major victory.
The tech giant and eventual streamer has inked a multiple-year content partnership with Oprah Winfrey. Under the pact, terms of which were not immediately available, Winfrey and Apple will create original content that will be released as part of the latter's lineup of content.
Sources say the pact includes everything from film, TV, applications, books and other content that could easily be distributed on Apple's all-encompassing platform. (The deal does not include podcasts, as Winfrey has her own platform for that.) Sources note that Winfrey landed at Apple in a competitive situation with other tech giants, likely including Netflix and Amazon, all pursuing similar deals. Apple is said to have aggressively pursued Winfrey as part of a larger push to reach a broad audience.
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She’s still wearing hipster glasses thinking it makes her look smart. That is the sure mark of an idiot.
Kind of sounds like an Aussie saying "Oprah".
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