December 6, 2011 (NEW YORK) – here! TV (
www.heretv.com), the world’s leading premium gay television network, presents
2011: Year in Review, a look back at the political, entertainment, and pop culture headlines that made 2011 a year to remember. The 30‐minute special premieres on
December 16, 2011, exclusively on
here! TV and
here! Online, the premium online subscription video player for
here! TV, which is found at
http://premium.heretv.com.
“2011 was a monumental year for the LGBT community. With the repeal of DADT and the passage of marriage equality in New York, it is imperative that we look back at this moment in history,” says
Eric Feldman, here! TV’s executive vice president and general manager.
here! TV remembers the biggest news stories, events, and headlines of 2011. The retrospective features thoughts and musings from comedian and actress Robbyne Kaamil,
OUT Editor in Chief Aaron Hicklin, Drew “Chloe Sevigny” Droege, drag diva and star of the upcoming
She’s Living for This Sherry Vine, playwright and performer Charles Busch, HIV/AIDS activist Dr. Demetre Daskalakis, political personality and host of the upcoming
For & Against Jim Morrison. Join
here! TV for an in‐depth look at politics, the repeal of DADT, marriage equality, and the events that made 2011 such a pivotal one.
For more information about
2011: Year in Review, visit:
http://www.heretv.com/2011_the_year_in_review/about.
To obtain a screener of
2011: Year in Review, please contact Mark Umbach at
mark.umbach@heremedia.com.
New and upcoming original
here! TV series and specials include
For & Against, a political analysis series hosted by progressive commentator
Jim Morrison;
She’s Living for This, the comedy/variety series
She’s Living for This, starring drag diva and comedy star
Sherry Vine;
Just Josh, a new talk show hosted by fan favorite
Josh Rosenzweig;
Boombox: Season 2, a retro music video series hosted by rap performance artist
Cazwell;
Threesome,
here! TV’s roundtable discussion in which celebrity panelists answer viewers questions about sex, dating, and relationships; and
Behind the Bar, an insider’s glimpse at the best mixologists working today.
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here! TV updates on Facebook at
www.Facebook.com/HereTelevision and on Twitter at @heretv.
About Here Media
Here Media Inc. produces and distributes niche content across all platforms worldwide. Here Media’s iconic brands distribute gay media with universal, humanistic appeal. Its distribution platforms include television, VOD, broadband, online, print, and mobile.
Here Media owns and operates a variety of media assets, including:
• Iconic brands including Out, The Advocate, here! TV, Gay.com, and Alyson Books.
• Web properties including Gay.net, Advocate.com, Out.com, OutTraveler.com, and SheWired.com.
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