Q.1 Media Ownership The media mogul I chose is Oprah Winfrey because of her outstanding media ownership. Oprah is a huge success. “In 2003‚ Oprah became the first African-American woman to reach billionaire status. (Magazine‚ 2003)” I am going to talk about all of her organisations that she has started and owns by explaining each one and when they began. This makes it clear when her career really started off. “The concentration of media ownership is a process whereby progressively fewer
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Oprah Winfrey Takeover Oprah Winfrey is America’s first lady of talk shows and is known for her inspiring millions of lives around the world. She established the Oprah Winfrey leadership academy foundation‚ to which she has donated more than 40 million to create the Oprah Winfrey leadership academy for girls in South Africa which opened in January of 2007(“Oprah Winfrey’s Official Biography” 3). She is not just a big time philanthropist but also one of the greatest talk show hosts of our generation
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Oprah Winfrey- Model Citizen Oprah Winfrey‚ the greatest Black philanthropist by Business Week in 2005 has made her way to her viewers’ hearts and has become a role model citizen for everyone. Her selflessness and charitable character has caused her to continuously raise and donate millions of dollars. Oprah was born in Kosciusko‚ Mississippi on January 25‚ 1954 to Vernita Lee and Vernon Winfrey. When she was born‚ her parents were not married so she lived with her grandmother and completed
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American television host‚ actress‚ producer‚ and philanthropist Oprah Gail Winfrey was born in the rural town of Kosciusko‚ Mississippi‚ on January 29‚ 1954 to Vernita Lee and Vernon Winfrey. Vernita and Vernon had Oprah at a young age and never were married to each other during the time of Oprah’s birth. Oprah Winfrey had a difficult adolescents living with her mother‚ she was sexually abused by male relatives and friends of her mother. Oprah ran away from home and was sent to a juvenile detention center
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Born in rural Mississippi into a broken home‚ Oprah Winfrey challenged her circumstances and developed into an actress‚ producer and highly influential host of the award-winning The Oprah Winfrey Show. The power of media enabled her to enlighten millions of viewers and develop into a “global media leader‚” while her accomplishments and philanthropic endeavors have established her as a respected leader in the public eye.4 Oprah’s various skills and traits qualify her for both leadership theories
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for those who work to improve the lives of others. Oprah Winfrey is deserving of the Humanitarian award because she is generous‚ strong‚ and a role model for women. Oprah Winfrey is most well known for her donations to charity‚ which make her outstandingly generous. She has donated millions of dollars to various charities and organizations. Winfrey also uses all of the donations earned on her show directly for organizations such as The Oprah Winfrey Leadership Acadamy for Girls. Some other organizations
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contributed to the common good‚ Oprah Winfrey stands out as a unique and prominent figure. Although Winfrey was raised as a Baptist Christian‚ she does not currently affiliate herself with any denomination and instead chooses to advertise and educate on her path to spiritual enlightenment through New Age spiritual teachings of Ekhart Tolie. 2 Oprah has contributed to the common good by not only giving to multiple charities each year‚ but by founding and running the Oprah Winfrey Foundation which supports
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The Final Project for this course requires that you apply the material that you have studied during the term to a case study of your choice. For this assignment‚ you must choose a well-known current or historical person for an in-depth analysis of personality development. Some examples of the type of person you can choose are famous politicians‚ philanthropists‚ entertainers‚ businesspersons‚ or individuals who made significant contributions to your field of study or career. You should choose a figure
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people who have a great impression in my life. Among them‚ Oprah Winfrey is a person I admire and have admiration for‚ she had determination to be great‚ very informative and is a humanitarian to the world. Oprah Winfrey was born on January 29‚ 1954 in Kosciusko‚ Mississippi-USA. Oprah is a famous black writer‚ producer‚ talk show host and actress. She is also well-known for winning the American multiple-Emmy Award winning host of The Oprah Winfrey Show‚ the highest-ranking talk show in
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Do you one day dream of becoming a successful and madly inspiring billionaire? Oprah Winfrey states‚ “It doesn’t matter who you are‚ where you come from. The ability to triumph begins with you – always.” Who is Oprah Winfrey? That is a question that many people‚ at least in America wouldn’t ask. She is a woman who is very well known to most. Even though she had a rough and challenging childhood due to some family issues‚ she has prospered to become a multi-talented billionaire‚ media mogul‚ producer
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