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Michael King, TV Exec Who Helped Launch Oprah Winfrey’s Talk Show, Dies at 66

Michael King, the syndication mogul who with his older brother Roger helped launch Oprah Winfrey’s talk show, “Dr. Phil,” “Wheel of Fortune” and Jeopardy” into hugely profitable syndication franchises, died Wednesday at Cedars Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. He was 66. King reportedly died after contracting a virus several weeks ago.

 

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