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The GLAAD Media Award is a US accolade bestowed by GLAAD to recognize and honor various branches of the media for their outstanding representations of the lesbian , gay , bisexual and transgender ( LGBTQ ) community and the issues that affect their lives. In addition to film and television, the Awards also recognize achievements in other branches of the media and arts, including theatre, music, journalism and advertising.

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37-2514: Award presented at the GLAAD Media Awards The GLAAD Vanguard Award is a special GLAAD Media Award presented annually at the GLAAD Media Awards ceremony held in Los Angeles . It is presented to a member of the entertainment community who does not identify as LGBT but who has made a significant difference in promoting equal rights for LGBT people. List of recipients [ edit ] 1993 – Roseanne Barr and Tom Arnold 1994 – Aaron Spelling 1995 – Steve Tisch 1996 – Sidney Sheinberg 1997 – Cristina Saralegui 1998 – Cher 1999 – Whoopi Goldberg 2000 – Elizabeth Taylor 2002 – Shirley MacLaine 2003 – Eric McCormack 2004 – Antonio Banderas 2005 – Liza Minnelli 2006 – Charlize Theron 2007 – Jennifer Aniston 2008 – Janet Jackson 2009 – Kathy Griffin 2010 – Drew Barrymore 2011 – Kristin Chenoweth 2012 – Josh Hutcherson 2014 – Jennifer Lopez 2015 – Kerry Washington 2016 – Demi Lovato 2017 – Patricia Arquette 2018 – Britney Spears 2019 – Beyoncé & Jay-Z 2020 – Taylor Swift 2022 – Kacey Musgraves 2023 – Bad Bunny References [ edit ] ^ Rothschild, Jess (2011-02-10). "Kristin Chenoweth Wins GLAAD Vanguard Award for Newsweek Response Piece" . Autostraddle . Retrieved 2019-10-10 . ^ "WATCH Josh Hutcherson Accepts GLAAD Award" . www.advocate.com . 2012-04-23 . Retrieved 2019-10-10 . ^ Ashley Lee (March 24, 2014). "Jennifer Lopez to Be Honored at GLAAD Media Awards" . The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved March 24, 2014 . ^ The Hollywood Reporter (April 4, 2016). "Demi Lovato, Caitlyn Jenner Receive 2016 GLAAD Media Awards" . Billboard . Prometheus Global Media . Retrieved April 5, 2016 . ^ Charles Richard (April 2, 2017). "Patricia Arquette Honors Her Late Sister Alexis at GLAAD Media Awards" . Variety . Retrieved July 6, 2017 . ^ "Britney Spears Nearly Broke

74-605: A "Review Panel" which consists of the GLAAD Board co-chairs, senior GLAAD program and communications staff, and media industry experts. Members of the Review Panel are expected to view all of the nominees in each category, and the final list of award recipients is determined by the Review Panel based on the results of the online balloting and their own "expert opinions". The first Annual Awards recognized Honorees in just 7 competitive categories, all for television. Over

111-464: A "Review Panel" who determine the final list of recipients based on voting results and their own "expert opinions". The 1st GLAAD Media Awards ceremony honoring the 1989 season was held in 1990, and recognized 34 nominees in 7 competitive categories. The first GLAAD Media Awards were presented by the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation in 1990 to honor the 1989 season, and were envisioned as

148-470: A "weekly" before the switch, it was publishing only 34 issues a year. Meredith, after completing its $ 2.8 billion acquisition of Time Inc., considered selling the title, along with several others, but was convinced to keep EW in part because it was so intertwined with top money-maker People . On August 2, 2021, the site of the Greek edition of the magazine was launched, Greece being the first country outside

185-428: A flat, 5-inch (13 cm) square-shaped crystal sculpture with a design of five concentric circles on a "newsprint" background. The sculpture was traditionally etched with the year it was presented followed by the words "GLAAD Media Award" and was mounted perpendicular to its flat, quadrant shaped base. The award remained unchanged until 2009, when an all new statuette designed by David Moritz of Society Awards

222-499: A more general audience. Formed as a sister magazine to People , the first issue of Entertainment Weekly was published on February 16, 1990. Created by Jeff Jarvis and founded by Michael Klingensmith, who served as publisher until October 1996, the magazine's original television advertising soliciting pre-publication subscribers portrayed it as a consumer guide to popular culture, including movies, music, and book reviews, sometimes with video game and stage reviews, too. In 1996,

259-418: A number of European magazines that give their ratings with a number of stars (with normally 4 or 5 stars for the best review), EW grades the reviews academic-style, so that the highest reviews get a letter grade of "A" and the lowest reviews get an "F", with plus or minus graduations in between assigned to each letter except "F". The sections are: This section occupies the back page of the magazine, rating

296-506: A result of the change, about 15 people were cut. Previous owner Time Inc. spent $ 150 million developing EW after its February 1990 launch, and was rewarded for its patience when the magazine made a six-figure profit at the end of 1996, and in its peak years was cranking out $ 55 million in annual profit. Though still profitable before the switch to being monthly, EW was squeezed in recent years as celebrity coverage exploded across all platforms, and print advertising shrank. While still called

333-506: A total of 27 English-language categories and 12 Spanish-language categories, however, If no projects within a category are deemed worthy of recognition, GLAAD may choose to not award the category that year. As of 2023, there are 33 competitive categories: Television Other Journalism In addition to the GLAAD Media Awards' competitive categories, special non-competitive "Honorary Awards" have also been presented since

370-421: A way to recognize various branches of the media for their fair, accurate and inclusive representations of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community and the issues that affect their lives. The 1st Annual Awards ceremony recognized 34 nominees in 7 competitive categories and was a relatively "small" affair. At the 20th Annual Awards ceremony presented in 2009, GLAAD Award Honoree, Phil Donahue said of

407-725: A website, EW also has a radio station on Sirius XM . In April 2011, EW.com was ranked as the seventh-most-popular entertainment news property in the United States by comScore Media Metrix. Previously named the EWwy Awards, the Poppy Awards were created by Entertainment Weekly to honor worthy series and actors not nominated for the Primetime Emmy Awards . The Poppys are awarded in 10 categories and no person nominated for an equivalent Primetime Emmy

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444-479: Is different from Wikidata GLAAD Media Award Honorees are selected by a process involving over 700 GLAAD Media Award voters and volunteers and are evaluated using four criteria: "Fair, Accurate and Inclusive Representations" of the LGBT community, "Boldness and Originality" of the project, significant "Cultural Impact" on mainstream culture, and "Overall Quality" of the project. Results are then certified by

481-430: Is eligible. Votes and nominations are cast online by anyone who chooses to participate. The categories are: Best Drama Series, Best Comedy Series, Best Actor in a Drama Series, Best Actor in a Comedy Series, Best Actress in a Drama Series, Best Actress in a Comedy Series, Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series, Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series, Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series, and Best Supporting Actress in

518-568: The "hits" and "misses" from the past week's events in popular culture on a bullseye graphic. For example, the May 22, 2009, edition featured Justin Timberlake hosting Saturday Night Live in the center, while the then-drama between Eminem and Mariah Carey missed the target completely for being "very 2002". At the time when this was printed on a small part of a page, events that were greatly disliked were shown several pages away. Every year,

555-470: The GLAAD Media Awards do not honor individual cast or crew in competitive categories for film or television performances. While many of the categories have been expanded over time, several early categories have been "merged" or phased out altogether. One notable example being the omission of the "Outstanding Daytime Drama" category in 2011, reflecting the steady decline in popularity of English-language daytime soaps . As of 2018, GLAAD considers nominations in

592-3094: The GLAAD Media Awards" . Vanity Fair . April 10, 2018 . Retrieved October 10, 2019 . ^ Okwodu, Janelle (March 29, 2019). "At the GLAAD Awards, Beyoncé and Jay-Z Deliver a Stylish Message of Hope" . Vogue . Retrieved October 10, 2019 . ^ "Taylor Swift, Janet Mock to Be Honored at GLAAD'S Media Awards" . Variety . January 7, 2020 . Retrieved January 7, 2020 . ^ " 'Hacks,' 'Drag Race,' and more honored at 2022 GLAAD Media Awards" . Entertainment Weekly . ^ "Bad Bunny, Christina Aguilera and Jeremy Pope to Be Honored at GLAAD Media Awards" . The Hollywood Reporter . External links [ edit ] Official GLAAD Media Awards website v t e GLAAD Vanguard Award Roseanne Barr & Tom Arnold (1993) Aaron Spelling (1994) Steve Tisch (1995) Sidney Sheinberg (1996) Cristina Saralegui (1997) Cher (1998) Whoopi Goldberg (1999) Elizabeth Taylor (2000) Shirley MacLaine (2002) Eric McCormack (2003) Antonio Banderas (2004) Liza Minnelli (2005) Charlize Theron (2006) Jennifer Aniston (2007) Janet Jackson (2008) Kathy Griffin (2009) Drew Barrymore (2010) Kristin Chenoweth (2011) Josh Hutcherson (2012) Jennifer Lopez (2014) Kerry Washington (2015) Demi Lovato (2016) Patricia Arquette (2017) Britney Spears (2018) Beyoncé & Jay-Z (2019) Taylor Swift (2020) Kacey Musgraves (2022) v t e GLAAD Media Awards Ceremonies 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 Competitive Awards Outstanding Film – Wide Release Outstanding Film – Limited Release Outstanding Documentary Outstanding Comedy Series Outstanding Drama Series Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series Outstanding Kids and Family Programming Outstanding Reality Program Outstanding Individual Episode Outstanding Comic Book Outstanding Music Artist Outstanding Breakthrough Music Artist Outstanding Video Game Special Awards Davidson/Valentini Award Excellence in Media Award Golden Gate Award Stephen F. Kolzak Award Vanguard Award Vito Russo Award Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=GLAAD_Vanguard_Award&oldid=1253765200 " Category : GLAAD Media Awards Hidden categories: Articles with short description Short description

629-546: The U.S. in which the magazine would be available. On February 9, 2022, Entertainment Weekly ceased print publication and moved to digital-only. The final print issue was that of April 2022. In May 2022, executive editor Patrick Gomez stepped into the editor-in-chief/general manager role. The magazine features celebrities on the cover and addresses topics such as television ratings , movie grosses, production costs, concert ticket sales, advertising budgets, and in-depth articles about scheduling, producers, showrunners, etc. By

666-399: The awards are presented onstage. Categories presented onstage in their respective cities are chosen to reflect the range of GLAAD's work with the media, representing a mix of entertainment, news, and Spanish-language awards. Recipients who are not announced onstage are instead announced by a listing in the ceremony's program book. The 16th Annual Awards held in 2005 were the first year that

703-505: The ceremonies were televised, first airing on the Logo channel on July 24, 2005. Logo continued to air the telecast annually, editing together each city's respective ceremonies for each year into one annual show, as well as airing a retrospective special in 2005 titled "The Best of the GLAAD Media Awards" which documented the history of the first 15 years of the Awards. Logo ceased to televise

740-995: The ceremony in 2008 when the Bravo network acquired exclusive broadcast rights to air the 19th Annual Awards telecast. Entertainment Weekly Entertainment Weekly (sometimes abbreviated as EW ) is an American digital-only entertainment magazine based in New York City, published by Dotdash Meredith , that covers film, television, music, Broadway theatre , books, and popular culture . The print magazine debuted on February 16, 1990, in New York City, and ceased publication in 2022. Different from celebrity-focused publications such as Us Weekly , People (a sister magazine to EW ), and In Touch Weekly , EW primarily concentrates on entertainment media news and critical reviews ; unlike Variety and The Hollywood Reporter , which were primarily established as trade magazines aimed at industry insiders, EW targets

777-633: The change was made to its current format, announcing the winners in competitive categories at the ceremony. The 15th Annual Awards held in 2004 marked the first year nominations were expanded to recognize media in Spanish-language categories. The 16th Annual Awards held in 2005 marked the first year that the ceremonies were televised, first airing on the LGBT-themed Logo channel on July 24, 2005. The original GLAAD Media Award stood approximately 6-inches (15 cm) tall, consisting of

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814-475: The diversity of the LGBT community is represented, "Boldness and Originality", meaning the project breaks new ground by exploring LGBT subject matter in non-traditional ways, "Cultural Impact", meaning the project impacts an audience that may not regularly be exposed to LGBT issues, and "Overall Quality", meaning a project of extremely high quality which adds impact and significance to the images and issues portrayed. Over 600 GLAAD Media Award voters participate in

851-404: The first Annual ceremony: "It's unbelievable to think about the power and the warp speed of this revolution. Twenty years ago when I proudly accepted the first GLAAD Media Award…it was a very small crowd. There are more photographers here tonight than there were people then". For the first six years, winners were announced prior to the ceremony. Beginning with the 7th Annual Awards held in 1996,

888-644: The first Awards ceremony. Beginning with just one Honorary Award, then known as the "Special Honoree Award" presented at the first annual GLAAD Media Awards, the Honorary Awards have also been expanded to recognize the diversity of contributions of respective Honorees. The most notable of these Special Honorary Awards are: Award recipients are announced at the annual GLAAD Media Awards banquet ceremonies usually held in New York, Los Angeles, and San Francisco to honor achievements from January 1 to December 31 of

925-560: The juries, GLAAD issues a "Call for Entries", inviting media outlets to submit their work for consideration, however, GLAAD may nominate a mainstream media project even if it is not submitted as part of the call for entries. GLAAD does not monitor media created by and for the LGBT community for defamation, therefore, media outlets created by and for an LGBT audience must submit in order to be considered for nomination. Candidates considered for nomination are evaluated using four criteria: "Fair, Accurate and Inclusive Representations", meaning that

962-488: The magazine and as a rule focus on current events in pop culture. The whole section typically runs eight to ten pages long, and features short news articles and several specific recurring sections: Typically, four to six major articles (one to two pages each) fill the middle pages of the magazine. These articles are most commonly interviews , but also it has narrative articles and lists. Feature articles tend to focus mostly on movies, music, and television and less on books and

999-544: The magazine publishes several specialty issues. These issues were often published as double issues (running for two consecutive weeks). Many times these features were so long that they replaced all other feature articles. Common specialty issues include: Starting in 2017, the publication began awarding 10-16 honorees as Entertainers of the Year. 2017 (15 winners): 2018 (12 winners): 2019 (16 winners): 2020 (16 winners): 2022 (10 winners): The 1,000th issue

1036-635: The magazine won the coveted National Magazine Award for General Excellence from the American Society of Magazine Editors . EW won the same award again in 2002. In September 2016, in collaboration with People , Entertainment Weekly launched the People/Entertainment Weekly Network. The network is "a free, ad-supported, online-video network [that] carries short- and long-form programming covering celebrities, pop culture, lifestyle, and human-interest stories". It

1073-541: The particular category they are judging. Nominating Juries may select up to ten nominees in each category since 2015; previous presentations only allowed up to five. If no projects are deemed worthy of nomination in a particular category, the jury may choose to not award that category. At the end of the year, the Nominating Juries submit their list of recommended nominees to GLAAD's staff and Board of Directors for approval. In addition to media monitoring by

1110-531: The previous calendar year. Over the years, ceremonies have also been held in Washington, D.C., and Miami. Each year's hosts and presenters are usually selected from former Honorees, celebrities and/or prominent public figures known for their contributions to the LGBT community. The announcement of award recipients in all competitive categories is withheld until the ceremonies. Although presented annually in three cities, time constraints dictate that not all of

1147-408: The selection of Honorees from the pool of Nominees in each category via online balloting. Voters are made up of three groups: GLAAD staff and board, GLAAD Alliance and Media Circle members, and GLAAD volunteers & allies (which include former Honorees, media industry allies, volunteers from the "Nominating Juries" and "Event Production Teams"). These results are then reviewed for certification by

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1184-453: The theatre. In the magazine's history, only a few cover stories (e.g., John Grisham , Stephen King ) were devoted to authors; a cover has never been solely devoted to the theater. Seven sections of reviews are in the back pages of each issue (together encompassing up to one-half of the magazine's pages). In addition to reviews, each reviews section has a top-sellers list, as well as numerous sidebars with interviews or small features. Unlike

1221-515: The time print publication ceased, the magazine was published once per month, although the legacy name Entertainment " Weekly " is still used. Entertainment Weekly follows a typical magazine format by featuring a letter to the editor and a table of contents in the first few pages, while also featuring advertisements. While many advertisements are unrelated to the entertainment industry, most ads are typically related to up-and-coming television, film, or music events. These beginning articles open

1258-410: The years, the competitive categories have been expanded to recognize various other branches of the media including, film, theatre, music, print media, digital media, and advertising, as well as establishing additional categories recognizing Spanish-language media and a "Special Recognition" category for media representations that may not meet the criteria of pre-existing categories. Unlike similar awards,

1295-746: Was rebranded as PeopleTV in September 2017. Beginning with the August 2019 issue, Entertainment Weekly transitioned to a monthly issue model. Bruce Gersh, president of the Meredith entertainment division, which includes both EW and People , said that the cutback in print would be accompanied by deeper 24/7 digital coverage. Entertainment Weekly would still produce weekly digital "covers" and push into podcasts, and planned events and experiential offerings with stars and festivals. JD Heyman, deputy editor of People , replaced Henry Goldblatt as editor. As

1332-618: Was released on July 4, 2008, and included the magazine's top-100 list for movies, television shows, music videos, songs, Broadway shows, and technology of the past 25 years (1983–2008). As of its 1,001st issue, EW drastically revamped the look, feel, and content of the publication—increasing font and picture sizes and making all columns' word count shorter. The magazine's website EW.com provides users with daily content, breaking news , blogs , TV recaps, original video programming, and entertainment exclusives and serves as an archive for past magazine interviews, columns, and photos. Along with

1369-476: Was unveiled for the 20th annual GLAAD Media Awards ceremonies. The current statuette stands 12-inches (30.5 cm) tall, consisting of a 9-inch (23 cm) die-cast zinc sculpture, hand finished with a satin texture, plated with a nickel and rhodium finish, and mounted on a 3-inch (7.6 cm) tall, black-stained ash , trapezoidal shaped base. Nominees are selected by GLAAD "Nominating Juries" consisting of over 90 volunteers with interest and expertise in

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