Oprah, Robin Roberts join event saluting Monica Pearson

A crowd of prominent Atlantans flocked to the Fox Theatre Wednesday night to salute veteran news anchor Monica Pearson as she prepares to sign off for good. Oprah Winfrey made a surprise appearance by video to wish Pearson well. “Monica, hey! I hear you are retiring,” Winfrey said during the video clip. “I am really so very proud of you. I bow to you. Congratulations.” Nancy O’Dell from “Entertainment Tonight” also appeared by video clip. “We want to join your friends in Atlanta in wishing you the very best,” she said. Here is a gallery of photos… >>
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