Editor-in-Chief | Ramin Setoodeh (co-editor) Cynthia Littleton (co-editor) |
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Categories | Trade, entertainment |
Frequency | Weekly |
Publisher | Michelle Sobrino-Stearns (CEO and group publisher) Dea Lawrence (COO/CMO) |
Paid circulation | 85,300 |
Founder | Sime Silverman |
First issue | Weekly: December 16, 1905 in New York City Dailies: 1933 in Los Angeles 1998 in New York City |
Company | Penske Media Corporation |
Country | United States |
Based in | Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Language | English |
Website | variety |
ISSN | 0042-2738 |
OCLC | 60626328 |
Variety is an American trade magazine owned by Penske Media Corporation. It was founded by Sime Silverman in New York City in 1905 as a weekly newspaper reporting on theater and vaudeville. In 1933, Daily Variety was launched, based in Los Angeles, to cover the motion-picture industry. Variety's website features entertainment news, reviews, box office results, plus a credits database, production charts and film calendar.