Oprah Winfrey, the most influential woman in American television, and one of the most important communication magnates, said goodbye to her talk show The Oprah Winfrey Show, to work exclusively to its television network, OWN.
For the final episodes that were recorded yesterday, Winfrey was attended by high profile celebrities such as Tom Hanks, who formalized the master of ceremonies, Tom Cruise, Beyonce, Dakota Fanning, and even Maria Shriver, who recently split from Arnold Schwarzenegger.
According to the website of ABC News, Shriver said Winfrey have been "shown love, support, wisdom, and above all, truth."
addition, about 13 000 fans of the communications magnate met at the United Center in Chicago, a few blocks from Oprah's Harpo studios, in which recorded the program to pay tribute to the driver .
Among the artists who put music at the time, are Black Eyed Peas, Alicia Keys, Jamie Foxx and Beyonce, among others.
But according to organizers, the presence of so many stars was a surprise to Winfrey. In fact, before starting to submit to the famous, Hanks told the driver "everyone knows you do not like surprises.
Some would say that organizing this event is almost a mission impossible", before giving way Tom Cruise.
Madonna, Halle Berry, Queen Latifah and Michael Jordan, also were part of the day, along with Simon Cowell and Alicia Keys.
The final episodes of The Oprah Winfrey Show will air next week.
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