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Coronavirus: GLAAD to Lose $2 Million in Wake of Media Awards Cancellations
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variety.comGLAAD could be looking at a loss of $2 million because of the coronavirus outbreak. The LGBTQ media watchdog group announced Monday that its upcoming Media Awards Gala in Los Angeles on April 16 has been canceled.
The group is hoping to reschedule for the fall, but it’s still unclear if that will be possible. The announcement comes just five days after organization announced the cancellation of the Media Awards in New York on March 19. “This is a $2 million implication to our bottom line,” GLAAD’s president and CEO Sarah Kate Ellis tells Variety. “They are our biggest fundraising events and they help support a lot of our programming.” Taylor Swift was to be honored in Los Angeles along with Janet Mock.
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