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<blockquote data-quote="moreluck" data-source="post: 952136" data-attributes="member: 1246"><p style="margin-left: 20px"><a href="http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/showtracker/2012/03/own-cancels-rosie-odonnells-show.html" target="_blank">(LA Times)</a> — Things ain’t so rosy for Rosie O’Donnell: OWN has cancelled her daily talk show.</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">“The Rosie Show” will tape its final show on Tuesday, according to the network. The final episode will air on Friday, March 30.</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">The gabfest, which brought in minuscule ratings, debuted on OWN in October 2011 and was on the air for five months. It had occupied the same space where Winfrey’s long-running daytime show was shot in Chicago’s Harpo Studios. After millions were spent to renovate the space, the show underwent a format change, initiated by O’Donnell, in January that downscaled the show, ridding it of the studio audience and band.</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">O’Donnell also cleared out much of the staff with close ties to Winfrey and her old talk show — which led to clashes between O’Donnell and OWN over the show’s direction. There was concern that O’Donnell was going rogue. . . . This is the latest high-profile exit from the network, which has witnessed a revolving door of executives and on-air talent. Winfrey’s good friend, Gayle King, also left her OWN talk show several months ago to join “CBS This Morning” with Charlie Rose.</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="moreluck, post: 952136, member: 1246"] [INDENT][URL="http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/showtracker/2012/03/own-cancels-rosie-odonnells-show.html"](LA Times)[/URL] — Things ain’t so rosy for Rosie O’Donnell: OWN has cancelled her daily talk show. “The Rosie Show” will tape its final show on Tuesday, according to the network. The final episode will air on Friday, March 30. The gabfest, which brought in minuscule ratings, debuted on OWN in October 2011 and was on the air for five months. It had occupied the same space where Winfrey’s long-running daytime show was shot in Chicago’s Harpo Studios. After millions were spent to renovate the space, the show underwent a format change, initiated by O’Donnell, in January that downscaled the show, ridding it of the studio audience and band. O’Donnell also cleared out much of the staff with close ties to Winfrey and her old talk show — which led to clashes between O’Donnell and OWN over the show’s direction. There was concern that O’Donnell was going rogue. . . . This is the latest high-profile exit from the network, which has witnessed a revolving door of executives and on-air talent. Winfrey’s good friend, Gayle King, also left her OWN talk show several months ago to join “CBS This Morning” with Charlie Rose. [/INDENT] [/QUOTE]
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