RICHARD GAY has been named EVP/Strategy and Operatns for MTV and VH1, was announced today by MTV GM STEPHEN FRIEDMAN and VH1 Pr. TOM CALDERONE. GAY prevly held a siar posn for VH1 and CMT. In this newly created role, he will work closely wh VH1's and MTV's learship rpectively to manage bs functns, drive planng and strategic iativ and execute a broad range of operatnal activi. "RICHARD has been an tegral member of my team at VH1 and I'm ...
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- RICHARD GAY NAMED COO AT SUPERFLY
- LTLE RICHARD WAS ANTI-GAY WHEN HE DIED, BUT HIS QUEER CULTURAL FLUENCE OVERSHADOWS ALL
- RICHARD GAY RIS AT MTV AND VH1
RICHARD GAY NAMED COO AT SUPERFLY
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NEW YORK (CelebryAccs) — Followg the sale of s remag stake the Bonnaroo ftival to Live Natn, New York-based productn pany Superfly has expand s team wh the hire of Richard Gay as the pany’s chief operatg officer.
Gay, who prevly served as executive vice print of BET Networks, also led Via’s strategy and operatns for their mic group for a . Although he’s hailed as a queer in and a self-scribed “The Kg and Queen of Rock and Roll, ” his flamboyant inic style differed om the anti-gay Christiany he poed later life, leavg behd a tly nflicted legacy.
His dad then kicked him out for beg gay at age 15 and was shot and killed by a ctomer outsi of his own nightclub when Richard was 19. Related: 3 gay micians jt got fired om their Catholic church bee, you know… gay. The song was a fast-spired romp about gay terurse.
LTLE RICHARD WAS ANTI-GAY WHEN HE DIED, BUT HIS QUEER CULTURAL FLUENCE OVERSHADOWS ALL
In 1984, s after his last big h, he said that homosexualy was “unnatural” and “ntag” an terview, and by March 1985, he announced a public sermon:.
RICHARD GAY RIS AT MTV AND VH1
“I have rejected homosexualy.