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ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTOGRAPHS Talk-show host Oprah Winfrey is a new member of the Illinois Broadcasters Association Hall of Fame, having been inducted Tuesday in a ceremony in Chicago.
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** FILE ** President Obama and first lady Michelle Obama chat with Oprah Winfrey during a taping of “The Oprah Winfrey Show” in Chicago on April 27, 2011. (Associated Press)
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It's all about ratings, Oprah Winfrey told fans who hoped she'd save two soap operas. She declined. (George Burns/OWN)
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FILE - In this Sept. 8, 2009 file photo, Oprah Winfrey waves to her fans in Chicago while taping an episode of "The Oprah Winfrey Show" on a three-block stretch of Michigan Avenue near the Chicago River to celebrate the start of the 24th season of her show. On Monday, March 21, 2011, the Illinois Broadcasters Association announced that Winfrey will be inducted into the Illinois Broadcasters Association Hall of Fame in May. She will join a list of Illinois broadcasting luminaries that includes movie reviewers Roger Ebert and Gene Siskel, late Cubs announce Harry Caray and comedian Jack Benny. (AP Photo/Kiichiro Sato, File)
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This magazine cover image courtesy of WSJ. Magazine shows the April 2011 cover of WSJ. Magazine. The issue will hit newsstands on March 26, 2011. Anna Wintour could be on par with Oprah Winfrey or Martha Stewart, says WSJ editor in chief Deborah Needleman, who scored the Vogue powerhouse for a profile. (AP Photo/WSJ. Magazine) NO SALES; EDITORIAL USE ONLY
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FILE - In this May 3, 2010 file photo, Oprah Winfrey arrives at the Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute gala in New York. The Oprah Winfrey Network has grown its prime-time audience by one-third over the network it replaced. OWN's all-day viewership is up 25 percent over the year-ago audience for Discovery Health, whose channel OWN claimed when it signed on Jan. 1. (AP Photo/Evan Agostini, File)
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In this photo taken Jan. 21, 2011 and provided by Harpo Productions Inc., talk-show host Oprah Winfrey, right, poses with first lady Michelle Obama during taping of "The Oprah Winfrey Show" at Harpo Studios in Chicago. The show will air nationally on Thursday, Jan. 27. (AP Photo/Harpo Productions Inc., George Burns) NO SALES
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This photo taken Jan. 19, 2011 and provided by Harpo Productions Inc., shows talk-show host Oprah Winfrey greeting her half-sister Patricia on an episode of "The Oprah Winfrey Show" taped at Harpo Studios in Chicago. On the show that aired Monday, Jan. 24, 2011, a sometimes-emotional Winfrey introduced Patricia, explaining how the woman's years-long search for her family culminated in a meeting with Winfrey on Thanksgiving Day of last year. (AP Photo/Harpo Productions Inc., George Burns) NO SALES
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** FILE ** In this May 3, 2010, file photo, Oprah Winfrey arrives at the Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute gala in New York. The Oprah Winfrey Network is launching on Saturday, Jan. 1, 2011. (AP Photo/Evan Agostini, File)
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FILE - In this May 3, 2010 file photo, Oprah Winfrey arrives at the Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute gala in New York. The Oprah Winfrey Network launching Saturday, Jan. 1, 2011 is wary of promising too much of a good thing _ Winfrey herself.(AP Photo/Evan Agostini, File)
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FILE - In this Dec. 14, 2010 file photo, American talk show host Oprah Winfrey is greeted by fans during the filming of "Oprah's Ultimate Australian Adventure" at the Sydney Opera House in Sydney. Fresh off her Australian tour with her frenzied talk-show fans, Winfrey is taking a respite in the South Pacific island nation of Fiji, where the military regime wished her "a great time." Fiji's tourism minister said Winfrey was spending the Christmas holiday there and that officials wanted to respect her privacy. Local media reported she arrived Thursday, Dec. 16, 2010, and she and longtime beau Stedman Graham were to stay until Dec. 26. (AP Photo/Jeremy Piper, File)
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Recipients of the 2010 Kennedy Center Honors -- including, from left, Bill T. Jones, Paul McCartney and Oprah Winfrey -- react to the President Obama's introduction of Mr. McCartney during a reception in the East Room of the White House in Washington on Sunday, Dec. 5, 2010. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
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Oprah Winfrey, one of the evening's honorees, is interviewed on the red carpet at the Kennedy Center Honors in Washington on Sunday, Dec. 5, 2010. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
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Stedman Graham and honoree Oprah Winfrey walk the red carpet at the Kennedy Center Honors in Washington on Sunday, Dec. 5, 2010. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
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Gayle King, Oprah Winfrey's best friend, walks the red carpet at the Kennedy Center Honors in Washington on Sunday, Dec. 5, 2010. Miss Winfrey was one of the evening's honorees. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
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First lady Michelle Obama, fourth from right, President Obama, Alma Powell and her husband, former Secretary of State Colin Powell, with recipients of the 2010 Kennedy Center Honors -- from far left, Bill T. Jones, Jerry Herman, Merle Haggard, Oprah Winfrey and Paul McCartney -- attend the 2010 Kennedy Center Honors gala at the Kennedy Center in Washington, Sunday, Dec. 5, 2010. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
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Oprah Winfrey, a recipient of the 2010 Kennedy Center Honors, arrives for a reception in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Sunday, Dec. 5, 2010. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
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Kennedy Center honorees Oprah Winfrey (second from left) and Paul McCartney (third from left) stand with first lady Michelle Obama (third from right) and President Obama (second from right) during the playing of the national anthem at the 2010 Kennedy Center Honors gala in Washington on Sunday, Dec. 5, 2010. At left is Stedman Graham, Miss Winfrey's longtime beau. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
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This photo taken Nov. 19, 2010 in Chicago and provided by Harpo Productions Inc., shows talk-show host Oprah Winfrey announcing on "The Oprah Winfrey Show" airing, Monday, Dec. 6, 2010, her book club selections, "A Tale of Two Cities" and "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens. (AP Photo/Harpo Productions Inc., George Burns) NO SALES
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Kennedy Center honoree Oprah Winfrey and her longtime beau, Stedman Graham, pose on the red carpet on arrival at the State Department in Washington on Saturday, Dec. 4, 2010. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
