Verizon Media Donates $10M in Advertising to Mental Health, COVID-19 Awareness

Verizon Media has announced a donation of $10 million in advertising inventory to support mental and public health response efforts to address the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). The inventory will be used to raise awareness and mobilize resources, deepening Verizon Media’s longstanding commitment to supporting the health of the global community at large. Verizon Media will also provide campaign support including creative services and management. As part of its well being initiative, the company also launched Yahoo Life, a site focused on news, resources and content dedicated to wellbeing. “The coronavirus…

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Getty Images, Verizon Media and the National Disability Leadership Alliance reach new milestone in pursuit of authentic visual representation of people with disabilities

On Global Accessibility Awareness Day, Getty Images, Verizon Media, and the National Disability Leadership Alliance (NDLA) celebrate the anniversary of The Disability Collection. Launched one year ago to champion authentic representation, the collection has grown to include over 1,000 curated images devoted to portraying individuals with disabilities more accurately. The collection has been thoughtfully curated in partnership with the NDLA, a cross-disability coalition led by 17 national organizations headed by people with disabilities, and follows a stringent set of photographic guidelines that prioritize intersectionality. The development of The Disability Collection…

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