{"id":2391843,"date":"2026-04-27T19:49:27","date_gmt":"2026-04-27T19:49:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2391843"},"modified":"2026-04-27T19:49:27","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T19:49:27","slug":"amazon-oprah-winfreys-harpo-entertainment-ink-podcast-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/amazon-oprah-winfreys-harpo-entertainment-ink-podcast-deal\/","title":{"rendered":"Amazon &#038; Oprah Winfrey&#8217;s Harpo Entertainment Ink Podcast Deal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/oprah-winfrey\/\" id=\"auto-tag_oprah-winfrey\" data-tag=\"oprah-winfrey\">Oprah Winfrey<\/a> is setting up shop at <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/amazon\/\" id=\"auto-tag_amazon\" data-tag=\"amazon\">Amazon<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tThe media potentate\u2019s Harpo Entertainment has signed a comprehensive multi-year deal with the tech giant. As part of the agreement, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/wondery\/\" id=\"auto-tag_wondery\" data-tag=\"wondery\">Wondery<\/a> will have exclusive distribution and advertising rights to <em>The Oprah Podcast <\/em>on audio and video. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tThe show is also expanding to two new episodes per week starting in July.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tLibrary episodes are also included in the pact, as are franchises like \u201cOprah\u2019s Book Club\u201d and \u201cOprah\u2019s Favorite Things,\u201d which will be integrated across Amazon. As it ramps up its overall advertising efforts, with ad sales totaling $68 billion in 2025, Amazon is increasingly looking to weave its massive retail operation together with audio and video programming.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tWondery, which was <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2025\/08\/amazon-reorganizes-audio-wondery-layoffs-podcasts-1236477817\/\">repositioned last year in a restructuring<\/a> as a more celebrity-focused podcast outlet alongside Amazon\u2019s Audible, is known for shows like <em>New Heights with Jason and Travis Kelce<\/em>; <em>Baby, This is Keke Palmer<\/em>; and <em>Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard<\/em>. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\t<em>The Oprah Podcast<\/em> will appear on Prime Video, Amazon Music, Fire TV Channels and Audible. It will also remain available on YouTube and on audio via Spotify, Apple <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/podcasts\/\" id=\"auto-tag_podcasts\" data-tag=\"podcasts\">Podcasts<\/a> and other distributors.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tRanging across topics, the podcast in many ways harkens back to the 25-year run of <em>The Oprah Winfrey Show<\/em> on syndicated television. It blends self-improvement themes with conversations about topics like tech addiction, divorce, family relationships, grief, pets, and more. The roster of guests has included Misty Copeland, Hugh Jackman, Kate Hudson, Mel Robbins, Leanne Morgan, Jeremy Allen White, Serena Williams, Ina Garten, Maria Shriver, and Esther Perel. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tSpecial \u201cOprah\u2019s Book Club\u201d episodes feature author discussions in front of live audiences. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\t<em>The Oprah Podcast<\/em> is produced by Harpo, executive produced by\u00a0Winfrey and Tara Montgomery, and co-executive produced by Brian Piotrowicz and Brad Pavone.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\t\u201cHosting this podcast allows me to continue the work I feel called to do \u2013 opening the door for conversations that matter,\u201d\u00a0Winfrey said in a statement. \u201cThe kind of conversations that remind us we\u2019re not alone, and invite us to see ourselves and one another more clearly. Expanding our reach globally is an opportunity I embrace, as we continue to connect through stories that invite new ways of seeing and, hopefully, deepen understanding.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tSteve Boom, Amazon\u2019s VP Audio, Twitch and Games, said Winfrey \u201chas built one of the most iconic, timeless brands in the world, spanning television, publishing, and beyond.\u201d Amazon, he added, will now be \u201cbringing her voice to more people and expanding how her audiences engage with\u00a0Oprah.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tCAA and Loeb &amp; Loeb LLP repped Harpo in the negotiations.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source deadline.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oprah Winfrey is setting up shop at Amazon. The media potentate\u2019s Harpo Entertainment has signed a comprehensive multi-year deal with the tech giant. As part of the agreement, Wondery will have exclusive distribution and advertising rights to The Oprah Podcast on audio and video. 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