New GLAAD study records highest percentage ever of LGBT series regulars on broadcast TV; ABC ranks highest

The Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) today released the annual Where We Are on TV report; a comprehensive review of scripted LGBT primetime characters in the upcoming 2012-2013 television season. After a decrease last year, the number of regular lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) characters on broadcast networks has risen to the highest ever…

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GLAAD’s Network Responsibility Index praises The CW, Showtime; Flunks CBS, History

GLAAD‘S 2012 Network Responsibility Index reflects the changing times for LGBT people, revealing a broadcast and cable television lineup, despite having grown almost exponentially since GLAAD‘s early days monitoring the mediascape for homophobia and all forms of anti-LGBT bigotry, that is  replete with LGBT characters, personalities and issues portrayed or presented in realistic, often positive…

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