A Step Towards Inclusivity: Super Bowl Ads Feature More LGBTQ and Women-Centric Messages

Robert Thompson, Trustee Professor of  television, radio and film in the Newhouse School and director of the Bleier Center for Television and Popular Culture, was quoted in the NBC News story “Super Bowl ads feature LGBTQ-friendly, women-centric messages.” Thompson commented on the inclusive ads aired during the Super Bowl and expressed his surprise in the time it took to reach that level of inclusivity.