(Photos) Oprah Closes Chicago Based Harpo Studios! 200 Employees Will Be Laid Off

Oprah Closes Chicago Based Harpo Studios! So here are the facts Oprah’s four-building Harpo Studios will close its doors in Chicago’s West Loop in December after 26 years ,she sold the 3.5-acre campus to a developer last year for $32 million and only a few of her 200 Chicago workers will be joining her 140-person LA staff. Wow even Oprah is downsizing.Find out why after the jump.


…And She Just Got Richer! Oprah Sells Harpo Studios For $32MiL

As if her money tree isn’t green enough. Oprah Winfrey just added $32 million to her bank account for selling her Chicago-based Harpo Studios property to Sterling Bay. The deal is set to be finalized in the next 30-days, but once it’s all said, and done, the woman with all of the money, power, and respect will still have two years to produce programming for the OWN Network. Check out more down bottom.


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