EntertainmentJanuary 8, 2016
LOS ANGELES -- "The Meredith Vieira Show" is ending after two seasons. In a statement Monday, Vieira said she was sorry to see her daytime talk show wrap and thanked her viewers. Vieira's syndicated program failed to get ratings traction in the competitive daytime arena ruled by shows including "Dr. Phil," "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" and "Live With Kelly and Michael."...
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Meredith Vieira attends the NBC 2014 Summer TCA on July 13, 2014, in Beverly Hills, California. (Richard Shotwell ~ Invision/AP, file)
Meredith Vieira attends the NBC 2014 Summer TCA on July 13, 2014, in Beverly Hills, California. (Richard Shotwell ~ Invision/AP, file)

LOS ANGELES -- "The Meredith Vieira Show" is ending after two seasons.

In a statement Monday, Vieira said she was sorry to see her daytime talk show wrap and thanked her viewers.

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Vieira's syndicated program failed to get ratings traction in the competitive daytime arena ruled by shows including "Dr. Phil," "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" and "Live With Kelly and Michael."

"The Meredith Vieira Show" will air through May.

Vieira won't be idle after that: She will head to Rio de Janeiro to help cover the Summer Olympics, airing on NBC in August.

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