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Wednesday, June 8, 2011

The Next Oprah?


On Monday, ABC announced they have signed on Katie Couric, who will launch a syndicated daytime talk show in 2012.

The deal will give Couric a daily show just as the 2012 elections are entering their final stretch. She will also have a role in ABC News itself, and she will begin this summer "as the ultimate utility player," ABC News President Ben Sherwood said in a note to staff. Couric will be a co-owner of her syndicated show, something which could see her reap a considerable financial windfall. Can she get her followers back from her time on Today?

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