by Bach Polakowski | Oct 15, 2010 | blog, don't ask, don't tell, gay guys, glbt, lgbt, men, Michael R. Triplett, News, queer, rachel maddow, thomas roberts, video
You wouldn’t think it would be all that revolutionary. But when I saw the blog post by Andy Towle at Towleroad pointing out that we may have experienced a first, it was rather stunning to consider. Thomas Roberts, who is increasingly a presence on MSNBC despite...
by Bach Polakowski | Jun 24, 2010 | Michael R. Triplett
Tonight is the official launch of CNN’s “Gay in America” segments, starting with “Gary and Tony Have a Baby.” The project is part of CNN’s larger “In America” series hosted by Soledad O’Brien, a longtime supporter...
by Bach Polakowski | Mar 29, 2010 | Michael R. Triplett
Here Media announced a deal with NBC today that means NBC content will show up on The Advocate–and eventually on a daily or weekly news show on here! Networks. The here! news show should premier this year or in 2011, according to my story at Mediaite. Under the...
by Bach Polakowski | Mar 19, 2010 | Michael R. Triplett
What if you held a protest at the White House and no one really notices? Imagine holding a sit-in on Capitol Hill that was ignored by the three newspapers who cover Capitol Hill like a blanket? What happens when you hold a press event with a major celebrity who...
by Bach Polakowski | Mar 18, 2010 | Matthew S. Bajko
The Bay Area Reporter broke the news on its blog last Thursday, March 11 that longtime openly gay television reporter Hank Plante will retire at the end of the month. Plante is considered one of the first on-air journalists to come out publicly. And he long has been a...
