'Sex' star wins GLADD award
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March 15, 2010, Monday
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JOY Behar, Cynthia Nixon and the ABC drama series "Brothers & Sisters" are among this year's recipients of media awards from the Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation.
Presented on Saturday in New York, winners of the 21st Annual GLAAD Media Awards also include the NBC sitcom "Parks and Recreation," MSNBC's "The Rachel Maddow Show," the Lifetime network film "Prayers for Bobby" and a report on CNN's "American Morning" program called "Why Will Won't Pledge Allegiance."
The ABC daytime drama "One Life to Live" and an episode of "The Oprah Winfrey Show" were also recognized, as were the Spanish-language networks Univision and Telemundo.
Among winners in nonelectronic media, The New York Times was awarded for overall outstanding newspaper coverage, and Detective Comics was named outstanding comic book.
"Sex and the City" star Nixon was honored with the Vito Russo Award, named after a founding member of GLAAD and presented to a gay media professional who has made a difference in promoting equal rights for the gay community.
Behar, a co-host of "The View," received the Excellence in Media Award.
The awards salute fair, accurate and inclusive representation of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community.
Presented on Saturday in New York, winners of the 21st Annual GLAAD Media Awards also include the NBC sitcom "Parks and Recreation," MSNBC's "The Rachel Maddow Show," the Lifetime network film "Prayers for Bobby" and a report on CNN's "American Morning" program called "Why Will Won't Pledge Allegiance."
The ABC daytime drama "One Life to Live" and an episode of "The Oprah Winfrey Show" were also recognized, as were the Spanish-language networks Univision and Telemundo.
Among winners in nonelectronic media, The New York Times was awarded for overall outstanding newspaper coverage, and Detective Comics was named outstanding comic book.
"Sex and the City" star Nixon was honored with the Vito Russo Award, named after a founding member of GLAAD and presented to a gay media professional who has made a difference in promoting equal rights for the gay community.
Behar, a co-host of "The View," received the Excellence in Media Award.
The awards salute fair, accurate and inclusive representation of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community.
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