Gay Globe Magazine is a Canadian gay magazine magazine format, published since 1998 in Montreal and originally known as The Point which all editions are filed legal deposit of Québec and Canada. Although primarily in French, Gay Globe Magazine regularly features articles in English, often written by Andrew Spano until 2011, American University journalism professor and doctor. Gay Globe Magazine was founded by Yves Daoust, an unrelated businessman in the gay community but wanted to offer a gay magazine specializing in business and health. After the publication launched on paper in black and white at the beginning, around 1998, Yves Daoust went for the journalist Roger-Luc Chayer, who had just completed six years of presence in the RG1 review (1993 to 1999) and a passage Journal of Montreal (1998). All collaborations Roger-Luc Chayer to RG are published on the website of GGTV1. Roger-Luc Chayer, who acquired the publication in 2002, is the current editor of Gay Globe Magazine, in addition to directing the first French gay Free Gay WebTV world Globe TV 2 and was also a columnist on TQS (Channel V), as part of the program Le Midi with André Arthur. He was responsible for the chronic Mouriaux on the descent into the Third World in the city of Montreal and those emissions are available rediffusion3.
Roger-Luc Chayer contributed as editor of Gay Globe Magazine Writing many specialized texts mainly on the international gay community. Since 2002, the magazine was converted from black and white to color, increased the number of pages from 12 to 96 to stabilize before an edition from 32 to 48 pages and organized a sales team to ensure the continuity in time of publication 100% free. Gay Globe Magazine tries to offer its readers an exclusive material that goes beyond the new publishing surveys of particular interest to the gay community and who are sometimes necessary as in the case of abuse with terminally ill AIDS , management of funds of some associations and political decisions that affect gays. Gay Globe Magazine comes as a weight-cons in power.
Gay Globe Magazine is the result of a symbiosis between a group of divisions that supply it with exclusive news. The National, World, National, WebMed, Gay Globe TV are the other divisions Gay Globe Media working to produce new and exclusive news. Gay Globe TV (GGTV) is the latest division. Launched in 20064, it offers a cheerful WebTV with news, movies and numerous programs which are stored as if it were a library in pictures as a permanent menu.
Summary
1 Description
2 Team, artistic or political, partners and / or contributors
3 Paper and Web Versions
4 Other divisions of Gay Globe Magazine
5 References
6 See also
6.1 External Links
Description
Gay Globe Magazine is a large format magazine 8.5 X 11, published glossy 120M, 140M or 160M exceptionally aimed mainly gay men or their sympathizers. He pledged to address the issue of AIDS prevention priority because the disease was the greatest scourge of this community since 1980 and directly affects the quality of life of the readership magazine5.
The editor, Roger-Luc Chayer, is former President of the Canadian Association of Journalists chapter Montréal6 (elected member of the Executive Committee on 18 October 2010), the Investigative Reporters and Editors of US7 and European Federation of Press. It has Canadian and French nationalities.
The content of the Gay Globe Magazine is thus constituted: International News, news briefs local and national AIDS cases, HIV and research in general, health issues for men, beauty, beauty, power, political and social issues, editorials and letters to the readers.
Team, artistic or political, partners and / or contributors
Gay Globe Magazine published the writings of the great names of culture since 1998 with texts by Father Raymond Gravel, Michel Girouard, Mathieu Chantelois, Denise Bombardier, Jean-Luc Romero (gay activist and politician French) and many others very involved in their professional fields. Gay Globe Magazine and / or Roger-Luc Chayer editor are supported and / or friendship of the great names of culture as Celine Dion, Rene Angelil, Richard Abel (pianist), Doris Day, Elizabeth Taylor, David Brudnoy (CBS Boston radio host), Elton John as part of the Chicago Gays Games in 2006, Lady Alys Robi, Jean Doré (former Mayor of Montreal), Antonine Maillet (Canadian author and writer) Ryan O’Neal , the actor / animator Jasmin Roy and author Pierre Salducci participating in a documentary about the journal Le Point, the original name of Gay Globe and André Arthur (radio host and TV, former MP in Canada) .
On 11 November 2012, in the presence of the Lieutenant Governor of Quebec in Montreal, on behalf of the Governor General of Canada and on behalf of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, the editor of Gay Globe Media, Roger-Luc Chayer, has was awarded the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal for his entire journalistic career, for his international career as a musician and conductor and for services rendered to his peers, his community and Canada. The speech of Lieutenant Governor of Quebec rendered a heartfelt tribute to the work done sometimes in the shadow of the recipient. In 2014, following the publication covers with Celine Dion, Vladimir Putin and Mayor of Montreal Denis Coderre, the magazine PDF Reports Record of all time with nearly 20,000 downloads in 10 days (Juin2014).
print and Web versions
Gay Globe Magazine is published free of charge in print and Internet PDF8. It is also read by an international audience or remote areas of Quebec9 seeking access to global information. It has a library of 4,800 persons subscribers (August 2011) that receive all the news directly by email and this absolutely free subscription.
Gay Globe Magazine is present on the Web since the création4 of Le-National.com in 1998, so as to exploit the resources of this new medium. Gay Globe Magazine has always used such statistical results of his texts published on the Web to determine which was most appreciated and sought after by readers. The Point, original name, became in 2009 Gay Globe Magazine, which borrows the name of his WebTV division. The paper remains unchanged as well as the basic visual item. The articles were selected to better target health and the new interests of its readership.
Other divisions of Gay Globe Magazine
Over the years, Gay Globe Magazine has added divisions that make the magazine an interactive publication using the most diverse resources to generate concrete results. The divisions are: Magazine Point, Gay Globe Magazine, Web PDF Item 100% interactive with active links, The National, The World National (English) WebMed (health), Basic (shop) Records A Tempo (music recordings, and manufacturation creation of CD of classical music and broadcasting), Gay Globe TV (Canadian gay webTV), Channel 2, Channel Dalida, calendar Pride, the Blog Point (the news newswire)