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August 1, 2016
OWN ANNOUNCES SECOND SEASON RENEWAL OF NEW ORIGINAL DRAMA SERIES ‘QUEEN SUGAR’
Los Angeles – OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network has renewed its new original drama series “Queen Sugar” from award-winning filmmaker Ava DuVernay and executive producer Oprah Winfrey ahead of its series premiere with a 16-episode second …
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July 20, 2016
OWN UNVEILS EXTENDED TRAILER OF NEW ORIGINAL DRAMA SERIES ‘QUEEN SUGAR’
Los Angeles – OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network revealed today an extended trailer of its new original drama series “Queen Sugar,” from award-winning filmmaker Ava DuVernay, executive producer Oprah Winfrey and Warner Horizon Television. The series …
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July 11, 2016
WEDNESDAY’S ALL-NEW EPISODE OF POPULAR OWN ORIGINAL DRAMA “GREENLEAF” FEATURES OPRAH WINFREY IN RECURRING ROLE
Los Angeles – An all-new episode of OWN’s popular drama series “Greenleaf” on Wednesday, July 13 (10-11 p.m. ET/PT) features Oprah Winfrey in a recurring role as Mavis McCready and Grace’s (Merle Dandridge) return to …
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June 30, 2016
“QUEEN SUGAR” TO DEBUT WITH TWO-NIGHT PREMIERE EVENT TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, AND WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7 AT 10 PM ET/PT ON OWN
Los Angeles – “Queen Sugar,” the new original one-hour weekly drama series from award-winning filmmaker Ava DuVernay and executive producer Oprah Winfrey, debuts as a two-night event on Tuesday, September 6 and Wednesday, September 7 …
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June 8, 2016
OWN’S HIT TYLER PERRY DRAMA “THE HAVES AND THE HAVE NOTS” AND POPULAR SITCOM “LOVE THY NEIGHBOR”RETURN WITH ALL-NEW EPISODES
Los Angeles – OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network’s hit Tyler Perry drama “The Haves and the Have Nots,” starring John Schneider and Tika Sumpter, returns for its new summer season on Tuesday, June 21 at 9 p.m. ET/PT, followed …
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May 18, 2016
OWN: OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK UNVEILS EXTENDED TRAILER OF NEW ORIGINAL SERIES ‘GREENLEAF’
Los Angeles – OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network revealed today an extended trailer of its new, original drama series “Greenleaf,” from Lionsgate and Emmy-nominated writer/producer Craig Wright (“Lost,” “Six Feet Under,” “Brothers and Sisters”). The series, …
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April 6, 2016
POPULAR DOCU-SERIES ‘LIVIN’ LOZADA’ FEATURING EVELYN LOZADA PREMIERES A NEW SEASON ON OWN SATURDAY, MAY 7
Los Angeles, CA – OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network’s popular docu-series “Livin’ Lozada” featuring reality star Evelyn Lozada returns with all-new episodes on Saturday, May 7 at 10 p.m. ET/PT following the season finale of Holly …
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March 16, 2016
OWN: OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK UNVEILS FIRST LOOK AT NEW ORIGINAL DRAMA SERIES ‘GREENLEAF’ IN ADVANCE OF JUNE PREMIERE
Los Angeles – OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network unveiled today a first look at its new original drama series “Greenleaf” from Lionsgate TV and Emmy-nominated writer/producer Craig Wright (“Lost,” “Six Feet Under,” “Brothers and Sisters”). …
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March 9, 2016
NEW SEASON OF TYLER PERRY’S “FOR BETTER OR WORSE” RETURNS TO OWN ON FRIDAY, APRIL 1
Los Angeles – OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network’s popular comedy series, Tyler Perry’s “For Better or Worse,” returns with an all-new season on Friday, April 1 with back-to-back episodes at 9 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. ET/PT. …
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March 1, 2016
OPRAH WINFREY SPEAKS WITH TRACY MORGAN ON ALL NEW SEASON OF "SUPERSOUL SUNDAY" ON OWN
Los Angeles – The all-new season of two-time Emmy award-winning series “Super Soul Sunday” premieres Sunday, March 13 at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. ET/PT on OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network. “Super Soul Sunday” features Oprah …
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March 1, 2016
OPRAH WINFREY PRESENTS “SUPERSOUL SESSIONS,” A DAY-LONG SPEAKER SERIES EVENT ON SATURDAY, APRIL 9 AT UCLA IN LOS ANGELES
Tickets Available Starting March 5 at 10 am at SuperSoul.tv Los Angeles, CA – Oprah Winfrey presents SuperSoul Sessions (Series 2), a day of thought-leaders, change-makers and wisdom-teachers as they take the stage to enlighten, inform …
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February 25, 2016
HOLLY ROBINSON PEETE AND RODNEY PEETE DOCU-SERIES ‘FOR PEETE’S SAKE’ PREMIERES SATURDAY, MARCH 19 ON OWN
Los Angeles – The new comedic, dramatic and intimate OWN docu-series “For Peete’s Sake” following the lives of husband and wife duo Holly Robinson Peete and Rodney Peete will join the network’s popular Saturday night line up …
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February 25, 2016
TYLER PERRY'S ‘IF LOVING YOU IS WRONG’ RETURNS TO OWN WITH ALL-NEW EPISODES THIS MARCH
Los Angeles –Tyler Perry’s hit drama series “If Loving You is Wrong” will premiere on OWN with all-new episodes on Tuesday, March 15 at 10 p.m. ET/PT following the season finale of “The Haves and the Have Nots” (9-10 p.m. ET/PT). …
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February 16, 2016
TINA LIFFORD, DONDRÉ WHITFIELD, TIMON KYLE DURRETT AND NICHOLAS L. ASHE JOIN CAST OF OWN: OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK’S ORIGINAL DRAMA SERIES ‘QUEEN SUGAR,’ FROM AVA DUVERNAY AND WARNER HORIZON TELEVISION
Los Angeles — Tina Lifford (“Parenthood”), Dondré Whitfield (“Mistresses”), Timon Kyle Durrett (“Single Ladies”) and Nicholas L. Ashe (The Lion King – National Tour) have joined the cast as series regulars of the new original …
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February 2, 2016
THE "2016 ESSENCE BLACK WOMEN IN HOLLYWOOD AWARDS" TO AIR AS OWN PRIMETIME SPECIAL SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 27
Los Angeles – OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network and ESSENCE announced today the star-studded primetime television event, the “2016 ESSENCE Black Women in Hollywood Awards,” will air Saturday, February 27 at 10 p.m. ET/PT on OWN. …
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February 1, 2016
EMMY WINNER GLYNN TURMAN TO GUEST STAR IN OWN: OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK'S NEW ORIGINAL DRAMA SERIES "QUEEN SUGAR," FROM AVA DUVERNAY AND WARNER HORIZON TELEVISION
Los Angeles – Emmy winner Glynn Turman will guest star in the new original series “Queen Sugar,” from award-winning filmmaker Ava DuVernay (“Selma”) for OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network and produced by Warner Horizon Television. Turman portrays …
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January 27, 2016
DAWN-LYEN GARDNER, KOFI SIRIBOE AND OMAR J. DORSEY JOIN THE CAST OF OWN: OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK’S ORIGINAL DRAMA SERIES ‘QUEEN SUGAR,’ FROM AVA DUVERNAY AND WARNER HORIZON TELEVISION
Dawn-Lyen Gardner ("Unforgettable," "Heroes”), Kofi Siriboe (“Awkward,” “Whiplash”) and Omar J. Dorsey (“Ray Donovan,” “Selma”) have joined the cast of the new original drama series “Queen Sugar,” from award-winning filmmaker Ava DuVernay (“Selma”) for OWN: …
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January 25, 2016
OWN: OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK ORDERS ADDITIONAL EPISODES OF ‘LIVIN’ LOZADA’ AND A SECOND SEASON OF ‘FLEX & SHANICE’
Los Angeles, CA – OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network announced today that it has ordered eight additional episodes of the network’s popular Saturday night freshman docu-series “Livin’ Lozada” featuring reality star Evelyn Lozada and a …
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January 13, 2016
RUTINA WESLEY TO STAR IN OWN: OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK’S ORIGINAL SERIES “QUEEN SUGAR,” FROM AVA DuVERNAY AND WARNER HORIZON TELEVISION
(Los Angeles – January 13, 2016) — Rutina Wesley (“True Blood”) has been tapped for a series regular role in the new original series “Queen Sugar,” from award-winning filmmaker Ava DuVernay (“Selma”) for OWN: Oprah …
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December 30, 2015
OWN DELIVERS ITS MOST-WATCHED YEAR IN NETWORK HISTORY AND FOURTH CONSECUTIVE YEAR OF DOUBLE-DIGIT PRIME VIEWERSHIP GROWTH (+13% in Total Viewers vs. 2014)
OWN is the Fastest Growing Top 25 Ad-Supported Cable Network in W25-54 OWN Remains the #1 Network on Tuesday Nights For Women with Popular Series “The Haves and the Have Nots” and “If Loving You …