Hallmark Commits to Adding LGBTQ Storylines, Characters and Actors to Its Movies

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The Hallmark Channel has announced that their annual holiday movie lineup will include LGBTQ stories.

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Out Magazine, Hallmark Channel announced it is in "active negotiations" to include LGBTQ characters and storylines into its holiday movies this year.

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NBC News, George Zaralidis, vice president of network program publicity at Hallmark’s parent company, Crown Media Family Networks, said Hallmark Channel was “committed to creating a Hallmark experience where everyone feels welcome.”Zaralidis said the company was in “active negotiations” and would announce further details when they’re available, but said Hallmark Channel’s holiday lineup “will include LGBTQ storylines, characters and actors.”“Diversity and inclusion is a top priority for us and

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Hallmark Channel is committed to being more inclusive with its upcoming content. Earlier this week, the network announced part of its original movie lineup for Hallmark Channel's Countdown to Christmas.

Hallmark is committing to adding more “LGBTQ storylines, characters and actors” to its lineup of movies in the future.

will air 23 new holiday movies from Friday, October 23 through Christmas day. The premiere dates and storylines are still in the works, but here's a taste of what you can expect from this year's "Countdown to Christmas":Hallmark Movies & Mysteries will premiere 17 new holiday movies starting Friday, October 23.

Patrick Hipes Executive Managing EditorThe Hallmark Channel on Wednesday said it has renewed its flagship daily lifestyle series Home & Family for a ninth season along with reupping its original series Good Witch for Season 7 and Chesapeake Shores for Season 5 as Crown Media Family Networks unveiled is 2020-21 programming slate.Crown Media also announced the first 18 of 40 Christmas movies planned for the company’s two flagship networks, Hallmark Channel and Hallmark Movies & Mysteries.

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Hallmark Channel, while the remaining 17 will debut on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries.Hallmark's annual Christmas programming announcement kicks off the 100-day countdown to the start of its holiday slate, which officially begins Friday, Oct.

and, ET can reveal. The upcoming season will consist of 10 episodes and is expected to premiere in summer 2021, where it will return to its regular Sunday night time slot.Though production dates are still in flux, filming will resume next year.“has been such a fulfilling, creative journey for me and a bona fide hit for the Hallmark Channel, as well as finding new audiences around the world," Metcalfe exclusively tells ET.