Oprah Winfrey—businesswoman, philanthropist, actress and former TV host—will join CBS' 60 Minutes as a special contributor, the network announced Tuesday morning. "I’ve been a big admirer of 60 Minutes since my days as a young reporter. Still, 60 Minutes will put Winfrey—who has since focused her attention on film through roles in The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks and A Wrinkle in Time—back on the small screen. "This has brought the Oprah brand up several notches," says Rose, noting the prestige of 60 Minutes as the original news magazine. "There is only one Oprah Winfrey,” said 60 Minutes Executive Producer Jeff Fager in a statement.

Source: Forbes January 31, 2017 18:45 UTC