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(Los Angeles, CA) – OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network announced today that the premiere episodes of the new OWN series “The Rosie Show” and “Oprah’s Lifeclass” will air concurrently across five
Discovery Communications networks when the series debut on Monday, October 10. Joining OWN in airing the premieres will be TLC, Investigation Discovery, Discovery Fit & Health and Planet
Green.“The Rosie Show” will air at 7:00 p.m. ET and “Oprah’s Lifeclass” at 8:00 p.m. ET across the five networks.
“OWN is ramped up for a creative and entertaining all-new fall season driven by the powerful cornerstones of ‘The Rosie Show’ and ‘Oprah’s Lifeclass,’” said Sheri Salata, president of OWN.
Erik Logan, president of OWN added, “We are thrilled with the ongoing support of our partner, Discovery Communications, whose commitment to OWN’s mission is unwaveringand will create more
great exposure for these highly anticipated premieres.”
In addition to the simulcast, as part of an overall strategic outreachplan, Discovery Communications is also devoting significant promotional time across its family of U.S. networks and
social media support to drive awareness and sampling for “The Rosie Show” and “Oprah’s Lifeclass.”
“With Rosie and Oprah debuting daily on OWN, we couldn’t be more proud to offer our other Discovery properties to drive awareness and build audiences for these fantastic new shows,” said
David Zaslav, president and CEO, Discovery Communications.