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Tina Knowles Lawson among Black talent showcased through OWN’s new deal with Discovery+

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Mahisha Dellinger, CEO of hair care line “Curls” dishes on entrepreneurship and her series ‘Mind your business wit Mahisha’ on OWN

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Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Happy 60th birthday Oprah! Lady O’s most career-defining moments (SLIDESHOW)

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Tika Sumpter’s support of Tyler Perry: ‘You have the right to turn the channel’

theGRIO REPORT – For those who reject Tyler Perry’s depiction of the African-American community or who deem his humor lowbrow, Tika Sumpter disagrees…
/ July 24, 2013
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Oprah’s network breaks through to black female viewers with positive alternatives to reality programming

Perhaps — as ratings have demonstrated — boosting the quotient of positive black female portrayals on OWN will be the secret ingredient that optimizes its strategy for success.
/ October 29, 2012
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

‘Oprah’s Next Chapter’: 50 Cent struggles to name people who love him

Oprah Winfrey and 50 Cent recently had a heart to heart about the price of fame…
/ June 18, 2012
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Oprah: 'I wouldn't bet against me'

CHICAGO – Media queen Oprah Winfrey on Thursday acknowledged there’s been a few “bumps along the way” in launching a new television network…
/ June 17, 2011
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Head of Oprah's OWN cable network abruptly exits

NEW YORK (AP) – In the wake of initial disappointing ratings for OWN: The Oprah Winfrey Network, its head, Christina Norman, has abruptly left the 4-month-old channel…
/ May 6, 2011