Out Magazine Will Honor the 100 Most Influential People in Gay Culture at Out 100 Awards
30 10월 2007 - 5:33AM
PR Newswire (US)
Star-studded event hosted by Tori Spelling and Tim Gunn with
special musical performance by Chaka Kahn on November 9 NEW YORK,
Oct. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Out, the nation's leading gay
general interest magazine, and a flagship brand of PlanetOut Inc
(NASDAQ:LGBTD), today announced it will honor the 100 most
influential people in gay culture at the annual 2007 Out 100 Awards
on Friday, November 9 at Cipriani Wall Street in New York. Tori
Spelling and Tim Gunn will host the 13th annual gala along with a
special musical performance by the legendary Chaka Kahn. In its
special December issue, Out recognizes the 100 most influential
people in gay culture with a special list spanning categories such
as film, music, fashion, performance, television, visual arts,
media, politics, authors, and business. The star-studded Out 100
will also unveil five celebrities and influencers being recognized
for their commitment to their crafts and gay rights, including
Lifetime Achievement, Entertainer of the Year, Stylemaker of the
Year, Artist of the Year and Breakthrough Artist of the Year. "The
Out 100 Awards reflects an extraordinary range of talent and
accomplishment in almost every walk of life, from Hollywood
celebrities to political activists to college athletes," said Aaron
Hicklin, Out magazine's editor in chief. "It's a tribute to those
who have fought to make a positive impact in the culture at large,
and a reflection of how far our community has come." For the first
time, Out began revealing the 100 award winners online at Out.com
over a period of time beginning October 18, leading up to the final
award winners being honored at the Out 100 awards on November 9.
Additionally, celebrities and special guests will blog on this
year's award winners and a variety of topics on Out.com, with
special award categories announced and photos and video footage
from the most memorable past Out 100 events also being featured.
"We wanted to capture this year's awards in a different way,"
comments Out's publisher, Jay Adams. "We pride ourselves on
creating an open dialogue with the blogging on Out.com for all to
share their views and experiences, in hopes of spreading our
message of recognizing those who contribute positively to gay
culture to an even broader audience." The 2007 Out 100 Awards is
generously supported by Target, BMS Light to Unite, Absolut, Diet
Pepsi, Aquafina and Moet & Chandon. This year's gift bags at
the event will feature items from Calvin Klein Underwear, New York
Health & Racquet Club, Kodak, Target, Crest, and M & M's.
About Out The nation's foremost gay general interest magazine, Out
celebrates the spirit of gay culture, including fashion and style,
trends, society and the arts. Out is published by PlanetOut Inc.,
which also publishes The Advocate and The Out Traveler, among other
magazines, books and websites. PlanetOut Inc distributes more than
8 million copies of its magazines each year. About PlanetOut Inc
PlanetOut Inc is the leading global media and entertainment company
exclusively serving the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender
(LGBT) community. PlanetOut's digital media brands include Gay.com,
PlanetOut.com, Advocate.com, Out.com, OutTraveler.com and
HIVPlusMag.com. PlanetOut print media brands include The Advocate,
Out, The Out Traveler and HIVPlus, as well as SpecPub, Inc. titles.
Transaction services brands include e-commerce Web sites
Kleptomaniac.com and BuyGay.com, and book publisher Alyson
Publications. PlanetOut, based in San Francisco with additional
offices in New York and Los Angeles, offers Global 1000 and local
advertisers access to what it believes to be the most extensive
multi-channel, multi-platform network of gay and lesbian people in
the world. For more information, please visit
http://www.planetoutinc.com/. DATASOURCE: Out magazine CONTACT:
Rhett Usry, +1-212-981-5214, , or Alana Salzberg, +1-212-981-5181,
, both for Out magazine, or Rich Rodriguez of PlanetOut Inc,
+1-212-209-5182, Web site: http://www.planetoutinc.com/
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