MISSION STATEMENT
In the model of other community networks like PBS and NPR, Happening Out Television Network is America’s leader in LGBTQ+ media and is a non-profit (501c3) organization to support our community through LGBTQ+ News, Information, Entertainment, Education, and Fundraising.
Our approach is simple - Supporting
The ten pillars
of the LGBTQ+ Community
Happening Out Television Network was formed with a mission to raise a voice in support of important LGBTQ+ issues. Our Mission is to support the ten pillars of our LGBTQ+ community. We want to inform and educate the key issues of our Black community, Latino, Lesbian and Queer Women, Trans, Students and Youth, Seniors, HIV/AIDS and Healthcare, Business, Social Justice, and Faith. Help us support our community.
BENEFICIARIES
How Do We Support Our Mission?
We count on our individual donors and corporate sponsors to support our initiatives through weekly donations and sponsorships of our programs and events.
We also apply for grants at all levels (municipal, state, federal, and foundation) to back our core mission.
INDIVIDUAL DONORS
We count on individual donors to support our core mission through weekly donations.
CORPORATE DONORS
We rely on corporate sponsors to support our core mission through sponsorships of our programs and events.
GRANTS
We apply for grants at all levels (municipal, state, federal, and foundation) to support our core mission.
Hotspots! || Happening Out Television Network is Florida’s LGBTQ+ Media Outlet. We are a Non-Profit (501c3) organization.
We walk the talk by voicing different issues of the LGBTQ+ community through various platforms including Print, Television, Web, Social, and Events.
EVENT
We produce the major LGBTQ+ events in Fort Lauderdale including June’s Stonewall Pride Parade & Festival which 55,000 attended.
We have South Florida’s largest circulation print Magazine, Hotspots!.
TELEVISION
We have the ONLY LGBTQ+television network broadcasting on ROKU, Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV and Android TV and the most watched news and entertainment LGBTQ+ shows in South Florida.
WEB
We have the #1 (HappeningOut.com) and#2 (HotspotsMagazine.com) highest traffic LGBTQ+ websites in South Florida and Florida.
SOCIAL
We have more than 90,000 social media followers in South Florida.
TELEVISION VIEWERS
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SOCIAL
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Amazon Alexa Ranking for HappeningOut.com was #7,125 (Highest ranked LGBTQ+ Website in the USA.
Celebrating 37 years of the #1 most recognized LGBTQ+ brand in Florida. More pick-up locations of any gloss print LGBTQ+ lifestyle magazine in Florida (300 Locations). 20,000 in circulation.
EMAIL BROADCAST SUBSCRIBED
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0%No other media in Florida has the depth of Gay market penetration as Hotspots! || Happening Out Television Network
Our Shows
QUEER NEWS TONIGHT
The world’s first LIVE daily LGBTQ+ evening news show, daily at 8 pm with 50,000 viewers daily
IT’S HAPPENING OUT
The world’s most popular LIVE LGBTQ+ talk show Wednesdays at 9 pm with 60,000 viewers. It’s Happening Out is entering its 4th season with an all-new cast!
SUNSHINE CATHEDRAL
The world’s largest religious LIVE Sunday service, Sundays at 10:30 am with 30,000 weekly viewers.
FayWhat?! Show
The World’s first weekly lesbian morning show. Bringing the L & the G together with 8K weekly viewers.
THE KITTY MEOW SHOW
South Florida’s entertainment talk show Tuesdays at 9 pm with 10,000 weekly viewers
