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Candi Carter (born February 19, 1969) is an American broadcast executive and television talk show producer. She has won two
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, one in 1994 for Outstanding Children's Programming Special on
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, and another in 2020 for Outstanding Informative Talk Show for ''
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''.


Career

Carter began her career as a programming producer at
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in 1993. Since then, she has worked as a producer on shows ranging from ''
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'', ''The Tyler Perry Show'', ''
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'', '' Ice & Coco'', ''
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'', and ''
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''.


''The Oprah Winfrey Show''

From 1996 to 2011, Carter worked on ''
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'', starting as an associate producer and becoming senior producer of the show.


''The View''

From 2015 to 2020, Carter served as the executive producer on ''
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'' television talk show. Carter was nominated for
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for her role as the executive producer on ''The View'' in 2016, 2017, 2018, and 2019. In 2020, the show won the Emmy Award for "Outstanding Informative Talk Show". It was inducted into the
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that same year. According to ''
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'' magazine, Carter was the first black woman to executive produce the show.


''Tamron Hall'' (talk show)

In March 2020, Carter became the executive producer & showrunner on ''
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''. She left in the fall of 2021.


Knocking

In 2022, Carter joined Knocking.com, an e-commerce production company, as its chief content officer.


Awards and nominations

* 1994: Daytime Emmy Awards “Outstanding Children’s Programming Special” for
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* 2020: Daytime Emmy Awards “Outstanding Informative Talk Show” winner for
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