Who owns daily variety

Now we're finally seeing what that looks like. Since taking control of Variety , Penske has installed a new publisher, Michelle Sobrino-Stearns, and hired away Claudia Eller from the Los Angeles Times to head up coverage of the film industry. It is designed to foster collaboration in our coverage of these three core areas of entertainment," said Penske.

Deadline Hollywood editor-in-chief Nikke Finke was characteristically acerbic on the changes at Variety , which is an in-house competitor. Subscribe to get the best Verge-approved tech deals of the week.

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This article is more than 9 years old. US entertainment industry bible has been bought by Penske Media Corporation, parent company of Deadline. Photograph: David Sillitoe for the Guardian.

Variety has been bought by Penske Media Corporation PMC , which acquired the hugely influential six-year-old digital showbusiness news site Deadline in , and its financial backer, Third Point "As a company, we plan to rapidly build upon Variety's foundation, while extending this invaluable brand's presence across the web, broadcast, mobile and international markets," said Jay Penske, chief executive of Santa Monica-based PMC.

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