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OWN and Harpo Studios

Under Salata’s leadership, OWN became cash flow positive earlier than anticipated. Ratings are up 30% to date over 2012, making it a top-20 ad supported cable network for women 25-54. At Harpo, she oversees more than 130 hours of original programs for OWN. Salata says working with people she loves is the best part of her job: “Oprah, Erik Logan—the OWN team and the Harpo Studios team—are among the brightest, most positive, uplifting teammates I have ever known.”

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