{"id":4414,"date":"2008-01-15T14:27:38","date_gmt":"2008-01-15T14:27:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/reformedchicksblabbing\/2008\/01\/oprah-winfrey-is-getting-her-o.html"},"modified":"2008-01-15T14:27:38","modified_gmt":"2008-01-15T14:27:38","slug":"oprah-winfrey-is-getting-her-o","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/reformedchicksblabbing\/2008\/01\/oprah-winfrey-is-getting-her-o.html","title":{"rendered":"Oprah Winfrey is getting her own TV network."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/s\/ap\/20080115\/ap_en_ot\/tv_oprah_channel;_ylt=AoMZtE1YKZKwe5ZgG6q9Eaus0NUE\">Wow<\/a>! 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