Andy Humm
Andy Humm (born October 19, 1953[1]) is a journalist, activist and currently co-host of TV news program Gay USA.
Career
As a gay news reporter, Humm has covered virtually every major gay and AIDS news story since the 1980s.[2] Humm began writing regularly for the gay press in the 1970s and 1980s when he worked for New York City News.[2]
Humm began hosting gay news programs with Pride and Progress, aired on the Gay Cable Network (GCN), in 1985. He co-anchored GCN's nightly coverage of the 1988 Democratic and Republican National Conventions. Humm also did floor coverage of the 1992 Democratic National Convention.[2] From 1986 to 1995, Humm was Director of Education at the Hetrick-Martin Institute for Lesbian and Gay Youth.
Following Pride and Progress, Humm became the host of Gay USA. In 1996, he began co-hosting the show with veteran journalist and activist Ann Northrop.[2]
In 2000, Humm provided floor coverage of the Republican National Convention.[2]
Humm has interviewed numerous people from both the public and private sectors. Politicians interviewed by Humm, titled according to their political position at the time of the interview, include Governors
Humm has been interviewed on the
Activism
Humm became President of the Gay Student Union at the
Humm’s work in the
See also
References
- ^ Heredia, Christopher. (5 November 2001) Gays searching for ways to help after terror attacks San Francisco Chronicle. Accessed 13 April 2007.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i Meet Andy Humm[permanent dead link] Gay USA. Accessed 12 July 2007.