Larry King Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.Anti-spam check. Do not fill this in! === Shows on Ora TV === In March 2012, King co-founded [[Ora TV]], a production company, with his wife Shawn Southwick-King and Mexican business magnate [[Carlos Slim]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Wallenstein|first=Andrew|title=Larry King's 'Now' to stream on Hulu: Internet vid giant pacts with Carlos Slim Helu's Ora TV venture|url=https://www.chicagotribune.com/entertainment/ct-xpm-2012-07-17-sns-201207170101reedbusivarietynvr1118056646-20120717-story.html|access-date=September 24, 2021|website=Chicago Tribune|date=July 17, 2012 |language=en-US}}</ref> On January 16, 2013, Ora TV celebrated their 100th episode of ''[[Larry King Now]]''. In September 2017, King's agent stated that King "looks forward to working for another 60 years."<ref name="lungcancer">{{cite web | url=https://edition.cnn.com/2017/09/14/entertainment/larry-king-lung-cancer/index.html | title=Larry King reveals lung cancer diagnosis | date=September 14, 2017 }}</ref> Ora TV signed a multi-year deal with [[Hulu]] to exclusively carry King's new talk-oriented web series, ''[[Larry King Now]]'', beginning July 17.<ref>{{cite news|url = http://www.chicagotribune.com/entertainment/sns-201207170101reedbusivarietynvr1118056646-20120717,0,312185.story|title = Larry King's 'Now' to stream on Hulu: Internet vid giant pacts with Carlos Slim Helu's Ora TV venture|author = Wallenstein, Andrew|agency = [[Variety (magazine)|Variety]] |newspaper=[[Chicago Tribune]]|date = July 17, 2012|access-date = July 17, 2012|archive-date = July 18, 2012|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20120718233850/http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2012-07-17/entertainment/sns-201207170101reedbusivarietynvr1118056646-20120717_1_andy-forssell-hulu-deal-digital-world}}</ref> On October 23, 2012, King hosted the third-party presidential debate on Ora TV, featuring [[Jill Stein]], [[Rocky Anderson]], [[Virgil Goode]], and [[Gary Johnson]].<ref>[http://www.aljazeera.com/news/americas/2012/10/20121023185635673481.html "Third-party candidates face off in US debate"]. ''[[Al Jazeera English]]''. October 23, 2012.</ref> In May 2013, the Russian-owned [[RT America]] network announced that they struck a deal with Ora TV to host the ''Larry King Now'' show on its network. King said in an advertisement on RT America: "I would rather ask questions to people in positions of power, instead of speaking on their behalf." The show continued to be available on Hulu.com and Ora.tv.<ref>Byers, Dylan [http://www.politico.com/blogs/media/2013/05/larry-king-joins-russian-channel-rt-164941.html Larry King joins Russian channel RT], ''[[Politico]]'', May 29, 2013.</ref> When criticized for doing business with a Russian-owned TV network in 2014, King responded, "I don't work for RT", commenting that his podcasts, ''Larry King Now'' and ''Politicking'', are licensed for a fee to RT America by New York-based Ora TV. "It's a deal made between the companies ... They just license our shows. If they took something out, I would never do it. It would be bad if they tried to edit out things. I wouldn't put up with it."<ref>[http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2014/03/06/larry-king-s-russian-tv-dilemma-it-would-be-bad-if-they-tried-to-edit-out-things-i-wouldn-t-put-up-with-it.html Larry King's Russian TV Dilemma] ''[[The Daily Beast]]'' March 6, 2014.</ref> Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here. You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see Christianpedia:Copyrights for details). Do not submit copyrighted work without permission! Cancel Editing help (opens in new window) Discuss this page