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The Race to a Million Twitter Followers

Who knew the race to be the first Twitter user with a million followers was so important? It’s not, but it is kind of fun to watch. Ashton Kutcher, CNN, and Britney Spears seem the most likely contenders, but one shadow organization lurks to manipulate while Oprah’s late entry could be an upset.

Oprah, Discovery Partner On TV Network

Oprah Winfrey and Discovery Communications are partnering to create the Oprah Winfrey Network (OWN).OWN will launch in mid-2009 in 70 million homes, on what is currently the Discovery Health Channel. The venture will include Oprah.com. Winfrey will have editorial control over the joint venture and will be responsible for the network's programming and branding.