EXCLUSIVE: Source Says Weight Watchers-Oprah Show Not Happening

Weight Watchers International, Inc. WTW will not be taking part in a rumored joint show with Oprah, sources close to the network confirmed.

Earlier in the day, rumors began circulating that Oprah and ABC (Walt Disney Co DIS were planning a four-episode series featuring the healthy lifestyle company and its spokeswoman, media mogul Oprah Winfrey.

However, shortly before 11:30 a.m. EST, a source shot down the story by saying no such plans were taking place.

Following this reveal, Weight Watchers was seen reacting negatively to this, quickly dropping from $14.88 to $14.72.

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