Garrett Glaser
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Occupation(s) | TV news anchor, reporter, producer, media trainer, consultant |
Garrett Glaser is a retired news reporter who was one of the first US television journalists to "come out" publicly as a homosexual.[1]
His coming out occurred during the course of a speech he made before a large group of TV and radio executives at the 1992 convention of the Radio/TV News Directors Association being held in
Several months earlier, the Los Angeles Times had published a story on the front page of its "Calendar" section about Glaser's status as one of the few openly gay TV reporters in the nation,[3]
Earlier, in an unrelated case, Glaser had become embroiled in a public spat with Los Angeles Times media columnist Howard Rosenberg over Glaser's coverage of the disappearance of music superstar Michael Jackson for KNBC.[4]
Glaser also worked as a TV anchor, reporter or producer at
Career in corporate communications
In 2005, Glaser left journalism and became a corporate media trainer and CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) consultant[5] for two US PR and lobbying firms.[6]
Among the corporate clients he counseled were
, and Continental AG.In 2007, he formed Glaser Media,[7] a media training consultancy hired by Fortune 500 companies to train executives to communicate more effectively with news reporters.
Notes
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2017-08-24. Retrieved 2022-07-08.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2017-02-02. Retrieved 2022-07-08.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Out of the TV Newsroom Closet KNBC's Garrett Glaser Breaks Ground as an Openly Gay On-Air Reporter". Archived from the original on 2015-10-05. Retrieved 2017-07-06.
- ^ "Defending Jackson, Oprah Coverage". Archived from the original on 2011-05-24. Retrieved 2017-07-06.
- ^ "Lessons Learned in Promoting CSR | the CRO". Archived from the original on 2008-01-20. Retrieved 2008-01-22.
- ^ MWW Group Names Garrett Glaser Vice President, Corporate Communications. Industry & Business Article - Research, News, Information, Contacts, Divisions, Subsidiaries, Business Associations
- ^ "Glaser Media LLC". Archived from the original on 2017-09-22. Retrieved 2019-12-24.
External links
- Garrett Glaser at IMDb