After a quarter of century on air, this was the surprising low key finale of ABC’s Oprah Winfrey show .
“This last hour is really about me saying Thank you.”
With 48 Emmy awards and an average audience in the final season of 6.4 million people ,perhaps this star of whole thing feel she had nothing left to prove. Using the opportunity instead to speak with some emotion directly to her viewers.
“You and the show have been the great love of my life.”
Oprah pioneered the confessional TV talk show format, revealing the personal details of her own life to the audience.
“I have lost as of this morning 67 pounds since july 7.”
It was the formula and atmosphere that helped others to let go and do the same.
“Im in love.”
Thought however intimate the style ,her show became a culture phenomenon, her sofa was the destination for big name interviews and even bigger audience gave away.
“Every single one of you desperately needs a brand new car!”
For one US Television legend Oprah’s popularity is driven by a single key skill.
There are a lot glass in TV ,the lens has glass the screen has glass ,glass is a very thick hard thing to penetrate with you know the personality and She just goes right through it.
The young girl grew up in rural Mississippi without a TV is now a media mogo thought be worth around 2 billion pounds ranked as the third most powerful woman in the world by Fobes magazine last year. The First lady of US TV isn’t hanging up her microphone just yet. She has ended her show to concentrate on building up her very own cable channel the Oprah Winfrey netwrok.
“I won’t say goodbye , I will just say until we meet again.” |