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International Gay And Lesbian Screenplay Contest

The One In Ten Screenplay Contest, a screenplay contest dedicated to the positive portrayal of gays, lesbians, bisexuals, trangendered and queer individuals in film, celebrates it's 9th anniversary this year. Entries are now being accepted online and are limited to the first 250 entries for 2007.

Isaiah Washington fired from "Grey's Anatomy"

Actor Isaiah Washington has been fired from the TV medical drama, "Grey's Anatomy," a publicist for the actor confirmed in Los Angeles. An ABC Studios publicist confirmed that Washington's contract option has not been picked up.

Life as an Openly Gay Journalist: CNN's Thomas Roberts

Rumors that CNN's Thomas Roberts had come out at the National Lesbian and Gay Journalists Association conference in Florida must have seemed a little puzzling to the Headline News anchor. While Roberts did appear on a panel called "Off Camera: The Challenges for LGBT TV Anchors," it was really only the most recent stage in a seven-year coming out process.

The Trevor Project Announces Recipients Of Annual Hero And Commitment Awards

Nathan Lane to Receive The Trevor Hero Award and Bravo to Receive The Trevor Commitment Award at Organization’s Seventh Annual New York Event

Gay actors? Public shrugs, biz still abuzz

Some high-profile gay actors have exited the closet recently and the fan reaction has been ... almost nonexistent. A gay man playing a randy heterosexual on TV? The industry still has its problems but viewers are just shrugging.

Where We Are on TV

After a landmark year of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender representation in films such as Brokeback Mountain, Capote and Transamerica, the broadcast television networks continue to underrepresent their LGBT audience, according to an analysis conducted by the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation. -->

Television and Radio

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Mexico's TV channel cancels show after kidnappings

Mexico's biggest television network canceled a popular news show to protest the kidnapping of four reporters, abductions that media advocates called an escalation of a campaign by drug gangs to control information.

Mexican TV station cuts signal to protest violence against journalists

The signal of one of Mexico's largest television networks faded to black for almost an hour as a symbolic protest of violence against journalists.

Television Critics Award nominations: 'Glee' and 'Modern Family' showdown

Freshman series "Glee" and "Modern Family" seem to always be at odds during awards shows, and this season's Television Critics Association Awards is no exception. Both shows are up for Acheivement in Comedy, Program of the Year, and New Program.

Television review: 'Rubicon'

'Rubicon' has clearly been made to recall the classic conspiracy thrillers of old. It's complicated, beautifully photographed and slow, but worth the wait for patient viewers. 'Rubicon' has clearly been made to recall the classic conspiracy thrillers of old. It's complicated, beautifully photographed and slow, but worth the wait for patient viewers.

5.8 quake shakes Iran, no word on casualties

A magnitude 5.8 earthquake jolted southeastern Iran on Saturday, the country's state television reported. There was no word on casualties or damage.

ABC names Paul Lee president of entertainment

The ABC television network on Friday named company veteran Paul Lee as president of its entertainment group to oversee prime-time programing following the abrupt resignation of Steve McPherson earlier this week.

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Art Center to offer writing for television, film workshop

The Maple Grove Arts Center will offer "The Basic Training: Writing For Television and Film Workshop," Friday, July 30 and Saturday, July 31, from 1 to 5 p.m. at the center, 7916 Main St. in Maple Grove.

Some email lists of gay interest:

Gay-TV-Today - Provides a daily list of all known nationally broadcast television shows of gay and lesbian interest.  New releases on upcoming shows and discussion about gay and lesbian television can also be found.  Send a blank email message to Gay-TV-Today-subscribe@yahoogroups.com to join this group.

Gay-ReplayTV-Sharing - For sharing ReplayTV shows in the gay lesbian genre. Suggestions for shows to record are also posted here.  Send a blank email message to Gay-ReplayTV-Sharing-subscribe@yahoogroups.com to join this group.

Hairy-Celebrities - For those who appreciate the hairy guy who is in the public eye.  Mainly for digital picture exchange.  Adult content is to be expected.  Send a blank email message to Hairy-Celebrities-subscribe@yahoogroups.com to join this group.

Full-Frontal-TV - Provides a daily list of all known North American television shows with full frontal scenes.  Send a blank email message to Full-Frontal-TV-subscribe@yahoogroups.com to join this group.



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