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He is also known as the creator of the acclaimed documentary Holler If You Hear Me: Black and Gay the Church and the thor of Live Through This: Survivg the Intersectns of Sexualy, God, and Race. Well, that was jt the tip of the gay iceberg. And even some non-OutQ gays are beg shown the door.
Keep md, OutQ talent have sought wir vistas before: Michelangelo Signorile left OutQ 3 years ago for our SiriXM Progrs channel, where he today do 'The Michelangelo Signorile Show' daily, and he ntu also as edor-at-large of Huffgton Post Gay Voic. Siri Satelle Rad announced Wednday at the Consumer Electronics Show Las Vegas that is velopg a 24-hour rad channel explicly directed at the natn's gay populatn, acrdg to The Hollywood Reporter.
No name has been termed for the gay channel, which Siri says will lnch about 90 days. McMullen is a founr of GAYBC Rad Network, a funct Inter rad pany that targeted gays and lbians.
SIRI SATELLE RAD SET TO LNCH GAY CHANNEL
"It's timated that there's 20 ln gay people the Uned Stat, and they're not served well on rad. Siri has more mercial-ee channels, though the gay channel is expected to rry ads.
Rebich said high-profile gays and lbians om film, TV, and mic are expected to participate. ****************URGENT CALL FOR ACTION******************* KGAY, the 24-hour-a-day rad work on satelle, is havg trouble gettg advertisers to keep self on the air. When first went on the air last Thanksgivg Day, KGAY received a huge amount of natnal publicy for beg the first natnal gay rad statn wh listeners om ast to ast.
Its unique mic format of alternative/dance mic attract- ed a lot of non-gay listeners as well.
GAY RAD PODSTS
However, the statn has always had difficulti gettg sufficient advertisg, probably due to Amendment 2/Colorado Boytt (statn is loted Denver), experienced sal staff, homophobia of advertisers and most importantly, lacked the Arbron or Nelson ratg numbers to back up their listeners- hip to potential advertisers. Sce there is no ratg system for satelle rad sta- tns, had to ask listeners to send postrds wh the sentence "I listen to KGAY and support s advertisers" orr to nvce skeptil advertisers to advertise on the statn. Its ll to send postrd did not generate an imprsive amount of mails as some listeners are eher too lazy or too closeted to be intified as gay listeners on a piece of post- rd.
When me back on the air aga on a different satelle channel and equency, lost que a few listeners who thought that KGAY went off the air permanently. Dpe of s listenership only limed to satelle dish owners, KGAY will fally get s first ble affiliate At, Texas one month and Wt Hollywood, California 2 months. Y, is a tch-22 suatn that needs help of people on Gay.