The 29th GLAAD Media Awards was the 2018 annual presentation of the GLAAD Media Awards, presented by GLAAD honoring the 2017 media season. The awards honor films, television shows, musicians and works of journalism that fairly and accurately represent the LGBT community and issues relevant to the community.
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GLAAD announced over 100 nominees in 21 English-language categories in January 2018.[1][2] Some of the awards were presented in Los Angeles on April 12, 2018 and the remaining awards were presented in New York City on May 5, 2018 hosted by Ross Mathews.[3] The Outstanding Kids & Family Programming Award category was introduced for the first time in this ceremony.
At the April 12 ceremony, Britney Spears received the Vanguard Award and Jim Parsons the Stephen F. Kolzak Award, presented by Ricky Martin and Ryan Murphy respectively.[4] At the May 5 ceremony, Ava DuVernay was honored with the Excellence in Media Award while Samira Wiley was recognized with the Vito Russo Award, presented by Senator Cory Booker and Alexis Bledel respectively.[5] Jay-Z’s mother, Gloria Carter, accepted accepted for her and her son the Special Recognition for the song "Smile".[6]
Winners and nominees
editWinners are presented in bold.[7]
Film
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Television
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Outstanding Comedy Series | |
Outstanding Drama Series | |
Outstanding Kids & Family Programming | |
Outstanding Individual Episode (in a series without a regular LGBT character) |
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Outstanding TV Movie or Limited Series | |
Outstanding Documentary | |
Outstanding Reality Program | |
Outstanding Daily Drama |
Other
editAward | Nominees |
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Outstanding Blog | |
Outstanding Comic Book |
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Outstanding Music Artist |
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Outstanding Talk Show Episode |
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Outstanding Journalism Newsmagazine |
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Outstanding TV Journalism Segment |
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Outstanding Newspaper Article |
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Outstanding Magazine Article |
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Outstanding Magazine Overall Coverage | |
Outstanding Digital Journalism Article |
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Outstanding Digital Journalism - Multimedia |
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Special Recognition |
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Vanguard Award | |
Stephen F. Kolzak Award | |
Vito Russo Award | |
Excellence in Media Award |
References
edit- ^ "And the #glaadawards nominees are..." GLAAD. Archived from the original on 2018-01-24. Retrieved 2018-04-13.
- ^ Chuba, Kirsten (January 19, 2018). "GLAAD Media Awards Nominees: Full List". Variety. Retrieved January 19, 2018.
- ^ Nordyke, Kimberly (May 5, 2018). "GLAAD Media Awards: 'Call Me By Your Name' Wins Best Film". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved May 6, 2018.
- ^ Goodman, Matt (April 13, 2018). "Highlights: Ricky Martin Present Vanguard Award to Britney Spears at 29th Annual GLAAD Media Awards". GLAAD.org. Retrieved April 12, 2021.
- ^ Variety Staff (May 6, 2018). "Ava DuVernay, Samira Wiley, 'Call Me by Your Name' Honored at GLAAD Media Awards". Variety. Retrieved January 24, 2024.
- ^ Lee Lenker, Maureen (May 5, 2018). "Jay-Z, Ava DuVernay, John Oliver among 2018 GLAAD Media Award recipients in New York". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved January 24, 2024.
- ^ Nordyke, Kimberly (May 5, 2018). "GLAAD Media Awards: 'Call Me by Your Name' Wins Best Film". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved January 24, 2024.