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Oprah Makes Giving Competitive

New show's contestants will compete to be the best philanthropist

By Harry Kimball,  Newser Staff

Posted Mar 2, 2008 12:42 PM CST

(Newser) – Heavyweight philanthropist Oprah Winfrey will outsource giving to a whole new level tonight: Her new ABC reality show, “Oprah’s Big Give,” makes charity a competition. Contestants compete to raise money for needy folks and causes, and each week the lowest-earner is given...   Read full story »

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