MTV Entertainment Launches Initiative To Boost Accurate, Positive On-Screen Portrayals Of Mental Health Conditions

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Covid-19 pandemic. In desperation, he armed himself with a hammer and a knife and started making threats in Paisley town centre in an attempt to raise awareness of his plight.

Jacqueline Jossa, 28, has shared with her fans that she decided to block a trolling website after she realised that her mental health was suffering and scrolling through the comments became like "self harm".The ex-EastEnders star opened up on her Instagram stories about the vile abuse she, husband Dan Osborne and their two children have been experiencing online.

Chris Willman Music WriterLuke Bryan won the top prize, entertainer of the year, at Sunday’s Academy of Country Music Awards, accepting the honor via remote from Los Angeles, where he had just made a surprise return to his “American Idol” hosting duties after recovering from COVID-19.Bryan had publicly announced only six days ago that he was diagnosed with the virus.

Perth mental health crisis charity is planning to set up outreach points at rural schools in the region to help a “spiralling” mental health crisis among young people. The first hub has already been launched at Kinross High School by The Lighthouse for Perth - with Blairgowrie High School lined up in the coming months.

Frankie Bridge has announced the launch of her latest book, which will explore how she has struggled with her mental health since becoming a mum. The 32-year-old singer is extremely passionate about raising awareness of mental health issues and has been candid with fans about her own struggles with depression.

Tuesday night’s episode of Teen Mom OG included a very important conversation about mental health and pregnancy loss. Sadly, these are topics reality star Catelynn Lowell knows all too well…

NEW YORK -- A leading mental health expert and commentator has a book deal his publisher is calling an “authoritative yet compassionate guide to managing mental health challenges" anticipated because of the pandemic. Dr.

Kang Daniel has revealed that his new mini-album ‘Yellow’, which completes his ‘Color’, depicts a period in his life where he was a subject of constant cyberbullying.In a new, wide-ranging interview with DAZED, the K-pop star he wanted to “express what it felt like to explode” on ‘Yellow’, following constant scrutiny from the public on social media.

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Matt Donnelly Senior Film WriterPower agency CAA and its eponymous foundation have launched a new program to help storytellers accurately portray marginalized communities and sensitive social issues.The Full Story Initiative, announced Tuesday, will offer an industry-wide resource to “generate authentic narratives in television and film for a more equitable future,” a mission statement said.As an agency, CAA has influence at every level of storytelling, from scripts to financing to (of course)

Ethan Shanfeld As part of the initiative to increase awareness of mental health concerns, MTV Entertainment Group is leading the charge to establish the first-ever national “Mental Health Action Day” on May 20 during Mental Health Awareness Month.MTV Entertainment Group said more than 150 brands, nonprofits and cultural leaders, including NBCUniversal, Univision, Vice Media, the Ad Council, Born This Way Foundation, Ben & Jerry’s, Kate Spade, Kenneth Cole and GLAAD, have signed on for what is

Happy Mondays‘ Bez is set to take part in a wing-walk in support of music mental health charity Tonic.The dancer and percussionist will take to the skies for the organisation’s third annual fundraiser ‘Barry Ashworth’s Flying Circus’, with the aforementioned Dub Pistols frontman being a patron of Tonic Music For Mental Health.Taking place at Aerosuperbatics in Cirencester between September 28-29, the ‘Collective Wing Walk for Mental Health’ will also see Nick Reynolds (Alabama 3), Derran

MTV Entertainment Group has found its next marketing chief. Former Curaleaf and Beats by Dre exec Jason White will take over the CMO role that has been vacant since Jacqueline Parks stepped down last year.

Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorJason White has worked to capture attention for Nike, Apple’s Beats and cannabis products. Now he’s bringing his marketing acumen to the world of TV.White has been named chief marketing officer for ViacomCBS’ MTV Entertainment Group, a heady job that involves touting MTV, Comedy Central and Smithsonian Channel among other popular media brands.

ViacomCBS’ MTV Entertainment has named Jason White, former Global Head of Marketing for Beats by Dr. Dre, as Chief Marketing Officer. He will oversee marketing, creative and social engagement across the MTVE portfolio, reporting to President Chris McCarthy and serving on his leadership team.

A group of leading media companies and medical experts have created the Mental Health Storytelling Coalition, a partnership to address the national rise in depression, anxiety and suicide — particularly in young people and exacerbated by Covid-19 — and how the entertainment industry can help.