Los Angeles, CA – Wednesday, March 27, 2024 – GLAAD, the world’s largest lesbian, gay, bis*xual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) media advocacy organization, announced that the 35th Annual GLAAD Media Awards held at the Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles premieres on Hulu starting Friday, March 29, 2024 at 10pm ET. This marks Hulu’s fourth consecutive year as the official streaming destination of the GLAAD Media Awards, furthering its commitment to showcasing LGBTQ stories and storytellers year-round. The GLAAD Media Awards honor media for fair, accurate, and inclusive representations of LGBTQ people and issues.
GLAAD announced recipients for 16 of this year’s 33 categories for the 35th Annual GLAAD Media Awards. Oprah Winfrey received the Vanguard Award, introduced by long-time friends, iconic Chicago performer Chilli Pepper and celebrity host Paolo Presta. Niecy Nash-Betts received the Stephen F. Kolzak Award, presented by Sharon Stone. The Los Angeles ceremony for the 35th Annual GLAAD Media Awards was hosted by Wayne Brady, and featured special performances from Chlöe and Kate Hudson.
Remaining winners for select categories will be announced at GLAAD’s New York Ceremony on Saturday, May 11.
The 35th GLAAD Media Awards honor media for fair, accurate, and inclusive representations of LGBTQ people and issues. Since its inception in 1990, the GLAAD Media Awards have grown to be the most visible annual LGBTQ awards show in the world, sending powerful messages of acceptance to audiences globally.
The 35th Annual GLAAD Media Awards in Los Angeles was presented by Gilead Sciences, Google Pixel, and Hyundai Motor America, with Major Sponsor, Hornitos Tequila, Official Sponsors Delta Air Lines, Ketel One Family Made Vodka, and Sony Music Group. The 35th Annual GLAAD Media Awards Los Angeles official after-party musical performance by David Archuleta was presented by Hyundai Motor America.
GLAAD President and CEO Sarah Kate Ellis serves as Executive Producer of the 35th GLAAD Media Awards, alongside GLAAD’s Rich Ferraro and Anthony Allen Ramos. GLAAD’s Tony Morrison will serve as Supervising Producer and Jose Useche will serve as Producer. The ceremonies will be produced in partnership with STAMP Event Co.
The nominees for the 35th Annual GLAAD Media Awards were published, released, or broadcast between January 1, 2023 and December 31, 2023. For a full list of nominees, click here.
For information on how to become a corporate sponsor for the upcoming 35th GLAAD Media Awards in New York on May 11th, please contact GLAAD’s Strategic Partnerships team at partnerships@glaad.org.
On social media, please follow @GLAAD and the hashtag #GLAADawards.
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About GLAAD: GLAAD rewrites the script for LGBTQ acceptance. As a dynamic media force, GLAAD tackles tough issues to shape the narrative and provoke dialogue that leads to cultural change. GLAAD protects all that has been accomplished and creates a world where everyone can live the life they love. For more information, please visit
www.glaad.org or connect with GLAAD on Facebook and Twitter.
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Thursday, March 28th 2024 at 1:19AM
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