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Comcast's Xfinity On Demand to feature GLAAD Media Awards nominees<\/b><\/p>\n

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Comcast just announced\u00a0partnership with GLAAD to curate more than 100 titles of GLAAD Media Awards-related content on Xfinity On Demand. Starting on January 31, in conjunction with the announcement of this year\u2019s 28th<\/sup> Annual GLAAD Media Awards nominees, newly announced nominees, as well as previous award recipients will become part of the growing list of titles within the recently created Xfinity LGBTQ Film & TV Collection<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\u201cThrough this partnership, we\u2019re giving these LGBTQ storytellers access to a platform that has the potential to reach tens of millions of viewers,\u201d said Sarah Kate Ellis, GLAAD President & CEO.\u00a0 \u201cWe applaud Comcast for creating an experience that puts a spotlight on LGBTQ content and we\u2019re proud to add our GLAAD Media Awards-related titles to their growing library of shows and movies.\u201d<\/p>\n

The Xfinity LGBTQ Film & TV Collection<\/a>\u00a0is available on the television, web\u00a0and mobile devices. The new GLAAD content can be accessed by saying \u201cGLAAD Media Awards\u201d into the\u00a0voice remote. The collection will include: Milk, Carol, Tangerine, The Imitation Game, The Kids Are Alright, Concussion, Beginners, Hedwig and the Angry Inch, Bound & Gods and Monsters, and Brokeback Mountain.<\/p>\n

The 28th<\/sup> Annual GLAAD Media Awards will take place on April 1 in Los Angeles and on May 6 in New York.\u00a0 The GLAAD Media Awards recognize and honor media for their fair, accurate, and inclusive representations of the LGBTQ community and the issues that affect their lives.\u00a0The GLAAD Media Awards also fund GLAAD’s year-round work to amplify stories from the LGBTQ community that accelerate acceptance.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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