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Oprah Winfrey’s definition of media success goes beyond the bottom line
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. Oprah puts the message first. From The New York Times: The cable network OWN, which she started with Discovery Communications, is emerging from low ratings and management shake-ups…With signs of progress at OWN, Ms. Winfrey now has more time to devote to other media…
Oprah Winfrey’s OWN words offer the best road map for fixing her troubled network
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John W. Kennedy
Happy New Year! Here’s today’s dispatches from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. Oprah’s OWN network struggles. From The Huffington Post: The cable channel, which marks its first year Jan. 1, is trying for a fresh start after executive turnover and missteps that proved OWN lacked a solid foundation on which to build, this…
Why America needs “The Mighty Macs” + A Tyler Perry network? + Audiences respond to “The Help” + Will Bert & Ernie tie the knot?
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John W. Kennedy
Here are today’s dispatches from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. 1. America needs The Mighty Macs. I just attended a screening for the theatrical comedy based on the true story of how, in 1971, coach Cathy Rush took the struggling-to-survive (much-less-win) basketball team at the Catholic and all-female Immaculata College (now a co-ed…
Is Glenn Beck about to launch his own TV network? + 9 more stories from the crossroads
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John W. Kennedy
Here are today’s Top 10 dispatches from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. 1. Glenn Beck talks about GBTV and his new clothing line (for real!). 2. MSNBC’s Ed Schultz apologizes to conservative radio host Laura Ingraham… http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P1mQS3zxPF4 …and she accepts. If you’re curious about the comment that led to all this, here it…
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