Oprah Winfrey

Time line- Oprah winfrey

1954 Born in Kosciusko, Mississippi, USI
1971 Entered Tennessee state university
1976 Moved to Baltimore to join WJZ-TV news as a co-anchor
1984 Invited to Chicago to host a faltering half-hour morning program on WLS-TV
1985 The morning program renamed the Oprah Winfrey show
1985 Acting in film the color purple
1990 Her program became more popular
1993 Did an interview, it was the most watched in television history
1998 Project with Harpo have included the highly rated
1998 Received a life time achievement Award from national Academy of television Art and Science
1998 She produced and starred in the feature film (Beloved)
1998 Time magazine featured Oprah on the cover
2004 Oprah signed a new contract to continue the Oprah Winfrey show
2005 Business Week named Oprah the greatest black philanthropist in American history
2007 Campaigned for Democratic presidential hopeful
2007 Oprah cuts the ribbon at the leader ship academy, school for girls in south Africa
2011 Oprah announced her decision to end her run on the Oprah Winfrey show
2013 President Barack Obama awarded her the nation's civilian honor
2018 Became the first African American women to be honoured with the golden globes

Turning points

1976 Moved to Baltimore to join WJZ-TV news as a co-anchor

1984 Invited to Chicago to host a faltering half-hour morning program on WLS-TV

2005 Business Week named Oprah the greatest black philanthropist in American history

Achievement

1985 The morning program renamed the Oprah Winfrey show

1985 Acting in film the color purple

1990 Her program became more popular

1998 Received a life time achievement Award from national Academy of television Art and Science
1998 She produced and starred in the feature film (Beloved)
2013 President Barack Obama awarded her the nation's civilian honor
2018 Became the first African American women to be honoured with the golden globes