Oprah's Empire | Former OWN Executive Scott Garner on Oprah Winfrey And The Evolution of Television | 5

Business Movers

Wondery

History, Business, Entrepreneurship

4.8 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 19 December 2024

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

Former Oprah Winfrey Network executive Scott Garner discusses the media landscape of the 1980s and how Oprah Winfrey redefined daytime television.

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0:14.3	Wonderly.
0:15.0	The Wondry app. It's 2018 on a soundstage on a soundstage at CBS Studios in Los Angeles, California.
0:35.1	Oprah Winfrey looks over her notes, refreshing herself on her lines for her
0:38.9	latest primetime special on the CBS show, 60 Minutes. She glances up at the director, who signals
0:45.4	that they're ready when she is. She nods, jogging her papers together on the desk,
0:50.4	and then look straight down the camera. It's not the same atmosphere as on her old talk show.
0:55.4	In fact, it reminds Oprah of her unhappy early days
0:58.4	when she worked as a television news anchor.
1:01.0	It's not a pleasant feeling, but she's a professional.
1:03.7	So taking a deep breath, she begins.
1:07.0	Tonight, we're talking about trauma-informed care.
1:10.2	I'll speak with Dr. Bruce Perry about why the question is not what's wrong with you, but what happened to you.
1:16.2	This story has had more of an impact on me than anything I've ever covered.
1:20.3	So stick with us.
1:21.7	I'm Oprah Winfrey.
1:23.3	The director calls out from behind the camera.
1:26.0	God, okay, great.
1:27.3	Let's just take it one more time.
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