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Alan Jose John
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Senior Sub-Editor, India Today
Senior sub-editor at India Today. Overthinker, sports nerd and a work in progress.
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Ben Fritz
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Artificial Intelligence Editor, The Wall Street Journal
Entertainment industry reporter @wsj. Formerly AI editor. My podcast: "With Great Power." My book: "The Big Picture." My email: ben.fritz@wsj.com
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Cynthia Littleton
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Co-Editor-in-Chief, Variety
Cynthia Littleton is Co-Editor in Chief of Variety.
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Michael Appler
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Contributor, Variety
Theater, film, tv, and events for @variety & others. More: @backstagecast, @broadwaycom & @villagevoice. For pitches: mappler@fordham.edu.
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Sharine Taylor
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Writer, Freelance
interdisciplinary artist • award-winning music and culture writer/critic, director and production designer • small forward at @dcmbclub
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Jonas Leijonhufvud
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Business Reporter, Dagens Industri
Reporter at DI Digital and co-author of #TheSpotifyPlay amazon.com/Spotify-Play-F… Tweets are my own.
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Dominique Fluker
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Lifestyle Editor, Essence
Lifestyle @ESSENCE. Founder of DBF Interiors. Master's grad @USCAnnenberg. Views are mine dominique.fluker.editorial@essence.com
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Terry Flores
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Senior Editor, Variety
Senior editor at @variety with with a love for all things animated, quality reality TV, cheesy cop shows and good audiobook mysteries.
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Ramin Setoodeh
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Executive Producer, KOCE-TV (Costa Mesa, CA)
Co-Editor-in-Chief, @Variety. EP, Actors on Actors. Author, @nytimes best sellers Apprentice in Wonderland & Ladies Who Punch. Email: ramin.setoodeh@variety.com
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Zack Sharf
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Managing Editor, Variety
Managing Editor @variety. Previous: 7 years at @indiewire. “Do The Right Thing." "Sunset Blvd." "Iron Giant." Film lovers are sick people - Truffaut.
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How do I find journalists featured in Variety?
Use filters like beat, industry, location, or journalist type to narrow your search to people who have contributed to Variety. You’ll see profiles that match those criteria.
Do you offer contact emails for journalists at Variety?
Yes. Verified contact details (such as emails, LinkedIn, and X) are unlocked with a premium subscription. Free users can view profiles, but contact fields are redacted.
Can I filter Variety journalists by location or beat?
Absolutely. You can focus your search by country, city/state, or specific beats to target journalists from Variety working in those areas.
What information is included in a journalist profile from Variety?
Each profile includes journalist type, role, beat(s), industry, outlet(s), location, and recent articles — so you can see what they cover and where.
Can I export a list of Variety journalists for outreach campaigns?
Yes. Premium users can export lists of journalists affiliated with Variety into CSV or XLSX files for your campaigns.
How often are profiles for journalists from Variety updated?
We refresh profiles regularly to ensure the outlet affiliations, roles, beats, and contact details remain accurate.
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