Tag: Variety
Department of Justice Reportedly Examining Penske-Hollywood Reporter Deal
Antitrust investigators are going over the purchase, set to put three of the four largest entertainment trade publications under one owner
Variety and The Hollywood Reporter, Hollywood’s Two Biggest Trade Publications, Are Now Sister Magazines
In a huge deal announced this morning, parent companies Penske Media and MRC have joined to create a new venture that will oversee both trades and several other legacy magazines
Penske Media Eyeing Purchase of ‘The Hollywood Reporter’
Is the powerhouse media company that owns Variety and Deadline about to acquire its iconic rival?
Pulp Friction
Time was, Hollywood had two “trades” that covered all things entertainment. Now it has four, and the competition for news, ads, and readers is down and dirty, 24 hours a day
A Sign of Change: Variety Name Removed From 5900 Wilshire
Something is suddenly different about the Miracle Mile building where Los Angeles magazine has its office
Has Peter Bart Passed The “Most Hated Man In Hollywood” Baton to Charlie Ergen?
How the men behind one shared superlative stack up
Is Peter Bart the Most Hated Man in Hollywood?
He knows the movie business as well as anyone, and when he talks, studio chiefs listen. He’s Variety editor-in-chief Peter Bart, and he lives in curious coexistence with the industry he covers