Oprah

Oprah Winfrey Oprah Winfrey, an American media mogul as well as a television host and author. Her net worth is $3.5 billion. Oprah's net worth is estimated to be $315 million annually today due to her multi-million dollar media empire. Oprah was first known for her TV show "The Oprah Winfrey Show," which aired 4,561 shows in 25 seasons. The show debuted in 1986. The series ended on May 25, 2011 and continued to air another 4,561 episodes. Oprah is now a multi-billionaire because of a single career choice made during the 1980s midway through. We will show you the process Oprah started Harpo, Inc. Media in 1986. It was a company that ran Harpo Productions, Harpo Studios and a flimsy contract with a salary of $1 million annually. Oprah created her show and then sold it to distributors. Oprah's earnings ranged from $200 to 300 million per year when her show was on air. This was a lot over the $5-$5 million per year her other top daytime hosts were earning.