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Morrison Media Group Announces Founding Clients and Philanthropic Efforts in LGBTQ Visibility and Community Action
Morrison Media Group (MMG), the impact communications and media company founded by Emmy-winning journalist and cultural strategist Tony Morrison, today announced its founding client roster alongside its philanthropic efforts supporting LGBTQ visibility and community action — formally introducing a media company built to operate at the intersection of culture, power, and public consequence. Launched to meet a moment of accelerated cultural change, MMG partners with talent, bra
Feb 4
Statement on the Arrest of Black Journalists Don Lemon and Georgia Fort
Morrison Media Group condemns today’s arrests of Black journalists Don Lemon & Georgia Fort, who were engaged in lawful newsgathering. Arresting journalists for doing their jobs is unacceptable and poses a serious threat to press freedom. As Morrison Media Group represents, consults with, and collaborates alongside independent journalists, creators, and storytellers, we join the many press associations, unions, and advocates speaking out against clear violations of First Amen
Jan 30
The Advocate and Morrison Media Group Announce Fellows for Inaugural Future of Queer Media Fellowship
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA — THURSDAY, JANUARY 29, 2026 — The Advocate , the world’s leading source of LGBTQ news and information, and Morrison Media Group (MMG) , today announced the fellows chosen for the inaugural Future of Queer Media Fellowship , a program designed to invest and develop the next generation of LGBTQ journalists, editors, and leaders in media. The initiative prioritizes emerging powerhouse storytellers whose work will center LGBTQ communities, transgender
Jan 29
Endurance Athlete Nick Davis Calls for Greater LGBTQ Inclusion in Sport as New Data Shows LGBTQ Discrimination Limits Participation in Sport and Fitness
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – JANUARY 27, 2026 – Endurance athlete, fitness coach, and reality TV competitor, Nick Davis, issued a renewed call for greater LGBTQ inclusion in organized sports in a r ecent interview with Gayety's Andy Lalwani , as new data and a wave of global media coverage underscore how discrimination continues to limit participation for LGBTQ people. Davis, who’s currently appearing on the reality competition show, Trainer Games , streaming on Prime Video, has eme
Jan 27
MMG Ends Relationship with Bank of America, Effective Immediately
NEW YORK, NEW YORK -- JANUARY 26, 2026 -- As a media and impact communications company, the Morrison Media Group (MMG) believes that where money flows matters, not just in markets, but in culture, narrative, and power. After reviewing publicly reported information about Bank of America ’s recent and historical activities, we’re discontinuing our current relationship with and use of this company’s banking products in order to better align with MMG values and the communities w
Jan 25
Major Victory: Bipartisan FY26 Bills Reject Nearly $2B in Proposed HIV Funding Cuts
Washington D.C. – Wednesday, January 21st, 2026 – This morning, the Save HIV Funding Campaign is celebrating a major victory following the release of two bipartisan FY26 congressional appropriations bills that reject nearly $2 billion in proposed federal funding cuts to HIV and related programs. A Jan. 20 bill draft obtained by the Save HIV Funding Campaign is available HERE The bills are a result of hundreds of meetings with policymakers, millions of media impressions, a
Jan 20
Javier Muñoz on CNN: Military Bans on Recruits Living with HIV Will Fuel Discrimination — Proposed Federal Cuts to HIV Funding Will End in Death
"Without access to HIV treatment, people will die...it’s murder." NEW YORK, NEW YORK — MONDAY, JANUARY 19, 2026 — Actor and HIV/AIDS activist Javier Muñoz appeared on CNN to condemn the Pentagon’s decision to pause initial military training for recruits living with HIV, warning that the move — alongside current proposed cuts to HIV funding and access to treatment & care — represents a dangerous rejection of medical science with deadly consequences. Muñoz, who has lived op
Jan 18
SAVE HIV FUNDING CAMPAIGN SOUNDS ALARM ON PERFECT STORM EMERGING FOR HIV CARE WITH STATE AND FEDERAL CUTS COLLIDING ACROSS THE COUNTRY, RELEASES RAPID RESPONSE MEDIA RESOURCE KIT AND STATEMENTS
FOR URGENT RELEASE NEW YORK, NEW YORK – JANUARY 14, 2026 – Organizers of the Save HIV Funding campaign, together with its partner organizations, today announced the release of a rapid response media resource kit as HIV/AIDS advocates across the nation sound the alarm on multiple, devastating funding threats converging at once, creating a perfect storm for people living with and vulnerable to HIV, with a priority on an unfolding public health crisis in Florida brought on by
Jan 13
Morrison Media Group Talent and Publishing Clients Earn First-Time GLAAD Media Award Nominations, Spotlighting the Power of LGBTQ Storytelling For Creatives Spanning Career Stages
MMG talent roster gets nods from GLAAD's Outstanding Reality Program and Print Journalism categories NEW YORK, NEW YORK — JANUARY 7, 2026 — Morrison Media Group (MMG), the impact communications studio formally founded last fall by Emmy Award–winning journalist and media strategist, Tony Morrison, today announced that MMG clients Robbie Simpson and Tim Schraeder Rodriguez were nominated for the 37th Annual GLAAD Media Awards , honoring media that advances fair, accurate, an
Jan 6
Finance Columnist and Author Nick Wolny Releases “Money Proud,” a Queer-Forward Playbook for Building Wealth in Any Economy
Get Money Proud anywhere books are sold and at NickWolny.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE LOS ANGELES , CALIFORNIA – TUESDAY, DECEMBER 30, 2025 — Morrison Media Group (MMG) today announced that Money Proud: The Queer Guide to Generate Wealth, Slay Debt, and Build Good Habits to Secure Your Future , the new book by author and personal finance expert Nick Wolny , is out today — offering a long-overdue reframing of money advice through a queer lens. In Money Proud, Wolny breaks down
Dec 29, 2025
SAVE HIV FUNDING RESPONDS TO REPORTS THAT HIV RATES IN NEW YORK CITY HAVE RISEN, AMID PROPOSED FEDERAL CUTS TO ESSENTIAL AND LIFE-SAVING HIV PROGRAMS
OR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: New York, NY - Wednesday, December 10, 2025 – In response to news that HIV rates have risen in New York City, the Save HIV Funding Campaign today released a statement calling on New Yorkers to contact their federal representatives and let them know that cutting vital federal investment in HIV infrastructure would be devastating to their communities. According to the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene’s HIV Surveillance Annual R
Dec 9, 2025
SAVE HIV FUNDING CAMPAIGN RINGS NASDAQ OPENING BELL, MARKING A WORLD AIDS DAY NATIONAL WEEK OF ACTION
“Whereas silence equals death, our voices and bold actions will mean life.” FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NEW YORK, NEW YORK – THURSDAY, DECEMBER 4, 2025 — This morning, the #SaveHIVFunding campaign rang the NASDAQ Opening Bell at the cross-roads of the world, Times Square, at the NASDAQ Marketsite in honor of World AIDS Day and a national week of action , sending a powerful message of unity, resilience, and national resolve to protect the lifesaving HIV programs that millions of
Dec 3, 2025
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