Network Responsibility Index Continues to be Covered on TV and Blogs
Since the release of GLAAD's third annual Network Responsibility Index (NRI) last week, the blogosphere has been abuzz with responses to the report. CBS and SyFy have promised big changes and Chelsea...
View ArticleNBC's Upcoming Trauma to Feature LGBT Character
AfterElton editor Michael Jensen continues to dig up major scoop from the Television Critics Association press tour and as he predicted, the news does indeed "gladden GLAAD's heart." Via...
View ArticleTonight Show Makes Tired Transgender Jokes
On last Thursday's episode of The Tonight Show, host Conan O'Brien repeated his "Conan's Tabloid Moment" segment and used the skit to make easy and unfunny jokes at the expense of the transgender...
View ArticleShowtime Green Lights Real-Life L Word
Recently, in the GLAAD Network Responsibility Index, we noted that Showtime would have a significant void to fill in their programming following the cancellation of The L Word. This morning, Variety...
View ArticleCBS Airs Problematic Content on There Goes The Neighborhood
This past Sunday on CBS’ There Goes the Neighborhood, a friendly game of Scrabble became uncomfortable when one family used the word ‘queer’ and another added an ‘s’ to make the word ‘queers.’ The...
View ArticleGLAAD Releases 14th Annual Where We Are on TV Study
Today, GLAAD released the14th annual “Where We Are On TV” study, a comprehensive review of scripted LGBT primetime characters in the 2009-2010 television season. After more than doubling last year,the...
View ArticleUPDATE: The CW Pulls Defamatory Promo for High Society
After GLAAD reached out to The CW about a promotional video for its new reality show, High Society, the network quickly responded and said the trailer would be pulled from circulation as soon as...
View ArticleHighly Anticipated Law & Order: SVU Episode Proves More Problematic Than...
Last night, NBC aired an episode of Law & Order: SVU which featured LGBT ally Kathy Griffin playing a lesbian activist. Many in the LGBT community were understandably excited about the episode,...
View ArticleMTV Responds to GLAAD's Fourth Annual Network Responsibility Index
Today, GLAAD released its fourth annual Network Responsibility Index, a report that analyzes the quantity, quality and diversity of LGBT images on 15 major broadcast and cable television networks. MTV...
View ArticleCBS President Responds to 'Failing' Grade in GLAAD Network Responsibility Index
Every year, GLAAD releases the Network Responsibility Index, a report analyzing LGBT representations of 15 major networks, to coincide with the annual Television Critics Association summer press tour....
View ArticleGLAAD Releases Its Fifth Annual Network Responsibility Index
GLAAD released its fifth annual Network Responsibility Index (NRI) today, a report that maps the quantity, quality and diversity of images of LGBT people on television. Primetime programming on the...
View ArticleABC Family President Michael Riley Reacts to Receiving "Excellent" Rating in...
Today, ABC Family became the second network in the Network Responsibility Index’s history to earn an “Excellent” rating from GLAAD, and president Michael Riley released a statement expressing pride in...
View ArticleSnapshots of Our Work
Wonder what we’re up to at GLAAD? Be sure to check out GLAAD Blog each week for updates about our latest work to build support for LGBT equality through news, entertainment and online media. GLAAD...
View ArticleSixth Annual Network Responsibility Index Finds LGBT Stories Central Part of...
GLAAD released its sixth annual Network Responsibility Index (NRI), a report that maps the quantity, quality and diversity of images of LGBT people on primetime broadcast and cable TV.The number of...
View ArticleTLC "Honored" to be Included in this Year's Network Responsibility Index
GLAAD released its sixth annual Network Responsibility Index (NRI), a report that maps the quantity, quality and diversity of images of LGBT people on primetime broadcast and cable TV. For the first...
View ArticleNon-Partisan Television: LGBT Stories Are Moving Into New Territory
GLAAD’s Associate Director of Entertainment Media, Matt Kane, wrote an entry for The Huffington Post in which he discusses the recent findings in GLAAD’s Network Responsibility Index. This year, GLAAD...
View ArticlePremiere of 'Ray Donovan' continues disrespectful portrayals of the...
The new Showtime series Ray Donovan premiered this past Sunday night, and unfortunately started things off with several scenes exploiting transgender people for "shock value" and a cheap laugh. What's...
View ArticleSnapshots of our work: Disney, gender roles, Showtime, and more!
Wonder what we’re up to at GLAAD?Be sure to check out GLAAD's Blog each week for updates about our latest work to build support for LGBT equality through news, entertainment and online media.Following...
View ArticleFOX, ABC, ABC Family found most LGBT inclusive in GLAAD's annual television...
GLAAD today released its two annual television reports – the 7th annual Network Responsibility Index (NRI) and the 18th annual Where We Are on TV Report. These reports map the quantity, quality, and...
View ArticleSnapshots: Two new television reports, Values Voter Summit, Derek Schell's...
Wonder what we’re up to at GLAAD? Be sure to check out GLAAD's Blog each week for updates about our latest work to build support for LGBT equality through news, entertainment and online media.GLAAD...
View ArticleHeads of ABC Family, HBO, MTV react to "Excellent" NRI grades
This morning GLAAD released its 8th annual Network Responsibility Index (NRI) mapping the quantity, quality, and diversity of images of LGBT people on television between June 1, 2013 and May 31, 2014....
View ArticleABC Family, HBO, MTV earn Excellent grades in GLAAD's TV reports
GLAAD today released its two annual television reports– the 8th annual Network Responsibility Index (NRI) and the 19th annual Where We Are on TV report. These reports map the quantity, quality, and...
View ArticleTwitter users answer our questions about LGBT people on TV
On Wednesday, we released our 8th annual Network Responsibility Index (NRI) and the 19th annual Where We Are on TV Report, which map the quantity, quality, and diversity of images of LGBT people on...
View ArticleGLAAD @ Work: TV reports, faith & election resources, & more
Wonder what we're up to at GLAAD? Be sure to check out GLAAD's Newsroom each week for updates about our latest work to build support for LGBT equality through news, entertainment and online media.GLAAD...
View ArticleGLAAD releases 2015 Network Responsibility Index
This morning, GLAAD released its 9th and final edition of the Network Responsibility Index (NRI). The report maps the quantity, quality, and diversity of LGBT representation on television.The NRI looks...
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