GLAAD Media Awards: Pose, Schitt's Creek Earn First Nominations

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The nominations for the 30th GLAAD Media Awards were revealed Friday morning, and multiple shows were represented for the first time. 

Mj Rodriguez (Pose) and Nico Santos (Crazy Rich Asians), announced the nominations live from the Sundance Film Festival.

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Schitt’s Creek, Black Lightning, Pose and Vida were all nominated for the first time. Schitt's Creek is currently airing its fifth season, and it's great to see the show finally get the recognition it deserves.

Meanwhile, This Is Us didn't secure a nod this year.  The NBC hit won the best drama award last year. 

This year’s GLAAD Media Awards will be held Thursday, March 28 (in Los Angeles) and Saturday, May 4 (in New York).

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Have a look at the full nominations in the TV categories below. 

Outstanding Drama Series


Billions (Showtime)


Black Lightning (The CW)


Grey’s Anatomy (ABC)


The Handmaid’s Tale (Hulu)


Instinct (CBS)


Pose (FX)


Shadowhunters (Freeform)


Star (Fox)


Supergirl (The CW)


Wynonna Earp (Syfy)

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Outstanding Comedy Series


Brooklyn Nine-Nine (Season 5 on Fox) — LAST YEAR’S WINNER


Crazy Ex-Girlfriend (The CW)


Dear White People (Netflix)


Modern Family (ABC)


One Day at a Time (Netflix)


Schitt’s Creek (Pop)


Superstore (NBC)


This Close (Sundance Now)


Vida (Starz)


Will & Grace (NBC)

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Individual Episode (in a series w/o a regular LGBTQ character)


“King in the North,” Fresh Off the Boat


“Prom,” Fuller House


“Service,” Law & Order: Special Victims Unit


“She,” The Good Doctor


“Someplace Other Than Here,” The Guest Book

Outstanding TV-Movie or Limited Series


American Horror Story: Apocalypse (FX)


The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story (FX)


Life-Size 2 (Freeform)


Sense8 (Netflix)


A Very English Scandal (Amazon)

Outstanding Documentary


Believer (HBO)


Call Her Ganda (Breaking Glass Pictures)


My House (Viceland)


Quiet Heroes (Logo)


When the Beat Drops (Logo)

Outstanding Kids & Family Programming


Adventure Time (Cartoon Network)


Andi Mack (The Disney Channel) — LAST YEAR’S WINNER


Anne With an E (Netflix)


She-Ra (Netflix)


Steven Universe (Cartoon Network)

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Outstanding Reality Program


American Idol (ABC)


I Am Jazz (TLC)


Love & Hip Hop (VH1)


Queer Eye (Netflix)


RuPaul’s Drag Race (VH1)

Outstanding Variety or Talk Show Episode


Last Week Tonight With John Oliver: “Mike Pence and ‘A Day in the Life of Marlon Bundo'” — LAST YEAR’S WINNING PROGRAM


Wyatt Cenac’s Problem Areas: “NRA Problems, Chicken Bone Problems, Birmingham Problems”


Full Frontal With Samantha Bee: “Trans Rights Under Attack”


The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: “Troye Sivan Hopes ‘Boy Erased’ Reaches All Parents”


The Ellen DeGeneres Show: “Valedictorian Seth Owen”

Outstanding TV Journalism – Newsmagazine


CBS Sunday Morning: “Conversion Therapy: God Only Knows”


CBS News: “Gender: The Space Between”


Nightline: “Legacy of Hope”


SC Featured (ESPN): “Respect”


KSAT News (San Antonio, Texas): “South Texas Pride”

Outstanding TV Journalism Segment


NBC Nightly News: “Historic Number of LGBTQ Candidates on Ballots This Year” — LAST YEAR’S WINNING PROGRAM


Vice News Tonight: “Mississippi Town Denies Pride Parade”


New Day (CNN): “Olympian Adam Rippon”


CNN Tonight With Don Lemon: “Same-sex Couple Reacts to Supreme Court Ruling”


Velshi & Ruhle (MSNBC): “Trump: ‘Looking Very Seriously’ at Changing Transgender Definition”

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