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PNEERG GAY TELEVISN NEWS ANCHOR RANDY PRICE RETIR AND SIGNS OFF AFTER 40+ YEARS

Randy Price, nsired the natn’s first openly gay news anchor, signed off for the fal time Wednday after 42 years the bs. * gay news anchors in boston *

Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgenr and Queer televisn newssters have a proment profile many untri around the world. Amerin Charl Perez of ABC News is one to particularly note - he published his book 'Confsns of a Gay News Anchorman' (2011) after his oral of beg fired om a posn Florida when he was intified as beg gay.

RANDY PRICE, AMERI’S FIRST OPENLY GAY NEWS ANCHOR, RIGNS

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For example, France, there is L'associatn s journalist LGBT, and Ameri there is the Natnal Lbian & Gay Journalists Associatn. Longtime TV journalist, philanthropist and LGBTQ muny lear Randy Price—the first openly gay televisn news anchor the untry—will officially sign off the air on May 20, acrdg to a WCVB TV-5 report today.

As the natn’s first openly gay TV news anchor, Price is regularly ved to speak to a wi variety of dienc. Colbert is a former Natnal Lbian & Gay Journalists Associatn natnal board member and Boston/New England chapter print.

Frank BniColumnist, The New York Tim@FrankBniFormerly the chief rtrant cric for The New York Tim, Bni ma history 2011 by beg the Grey Lady's first out gay lumnist.

Liam Mart shirtls photo. Looks hot body f shirts, su and tie. Emmy-award wng WBZ CBS Boston News anchor gay? Straight and married wh two kids. * gay news anchors in boston *

The Emerson College assistant profsor is also a producer of the upg film Michael, based on his Tim Magaze piece about his "ex-gay" iend.

Kate FaganWrer, ESPN@KateFagan3ESPN ntributor and lumnist Kate Fagan wr about basketball (and genr and sexism and homophobia) om a place of knowledge and ep, personal appreciatn. Williams is gay and married to John Atwater a TV journalist who works for WCVB-TV Channel 5.

Boston news anchor Randy Price, the natn's first openly gay news anchor, gave his last newsst wh WHDH last Wednday after a "very civil" spl wh the work. Price apparently left bee of irrencilable differenc wh management. The statn said Price retired: "This is what he wanted to do. It was his cisn. He’s been a terrific newsster and he’s a good iend of me and all I n do is wish him well." Price offers some sight to the spl an terview wh the Boston Herald: I’m gone. I’ve reached the pot where I really n’t ntribute the way that they probably want me to ntribute...Obvly, ’s their cisn. While I was certaly a ltle stunned, I unrstood very well. Am I disappoted? may have wanted me to stay a ltle b longer, but light of everythg you really n’t be a ntributor when you’re not nsired to be much of a ntributor... Have I been happy wh the way thgs have been gog? Absolutely ’s not a retirement. I rpect their right to do bs the way they want to do bs. If don’t clu me, I certaly accept that. By summer, I’m gog to be on to my next chapter." Price has been wh the statn for 12 years. The Boston Globe reports: "WHDH employe were sadned by Price's news and said he helped WHDH tablish s news legacy. One staffer who didn't want to be named, said, 'We are vastated. Everyone is really sad.'" Price married his longtime partner Mark Steffen on the steps of the Massachetts State Hoe January 2007. They live Mae. A snippet of Price om the early 90's, AFTER THE JUMP... Overpriced [soup ns] News anchor Randy Price rigns om Channel 7 [boston globe] Randy Price is wrong for Channel 7 [boston herald] * gay news anchors in boston *

Randy Price, nsired the natn’s first openly gay news anchor, signed off for the fal time Wednday after 42 years the bs. There probably were other people who were gay [ TV news at the time].

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