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Variety

American weekly entertainment trade magazine
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Variety

Summary

Variety is a weekly newspaper[1]. Variety ranks in the top 1% of weekly_newspaper entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,477 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Variety received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[3].
  • Variety is in the country of United States[4].
  • Variety's instance of is recorded as weekly newspaper[5].
  • Variety's instance of is recorded as entertainment newspaper[6].
  • Variety's founder is recorded as Sime Silverman[7].
  • Variety was published by Reed Business Information[8].
  • Variety was published by Penske Media Corporation[9].
  • Variety's genre is trade magazine[10].
  • Variety's genre is entertainment journalism[11].
  • Variety's headquarters location is recorded as Los Angeles[12].
  • Variety's place of publication is recorded as Los Angeles[13].
  • Variety's Commons category is recorded as Variety (magazine)[14].
  • Variety's language of work or name is recorded as English[15].
  • Variety's country of origin is recorded as United States[16].
  • Variety comprises Variety 1954 Vol 196 No 5[17].
  • Variety comprises Variety 1954 Vol 196 No 6[18].
  • +1905-12-16T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Variety[19].
  • Variety's official website is recorded as https://variety.com/[20].
  • Variety's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Variety (magazine)[21].
  • Variety's main subject is theatre art[22].
  • Variety's main subject is film industry[23].
  • Variety's main subject is film[24].
  • Variety's described at URL is recorded as http://bibpurl.oclc.org/web/47566[25].
  • Variety's described by source is recorded as Media History Digital Library[26].
  • Variety's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Variety'}[27].

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Founding

Variety's founder is recorded as Sime Silverman[7]. +1905-12-16T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Variety[19].

Operations

Variety's headquarters location is recorded as Los Angeles[12].

Recognition

Variety received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[3].

Why It Matters

Variety ranks in the top 1% of weekly_newspaper entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,477 views/month).[2] Variety has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Variety is known by 43 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

What awards did Variety receive?

Honors received include star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[3].

Related Entities

A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms film Los Angeles New York City theatre art United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . CiNii. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research. Retrieved . lantern.mediahist.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . The Guardian. Retrieved . theguardian.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . The Guardian. Retrieved . theguardian.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . German Union Catalogue of Serials. Retrieved . lccn.loc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . ISSN Portal. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . ISSN Portal. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . SUDOC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Library of Congress Online Catalog. Retrieved . lccn.loc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Classify. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Classify. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Classify. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . ISSN Portal. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . ISSN Portal. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . ISSN Portal. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 25d ago · Sofie Geneea · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → weekly newspaper, entertainment newspaper
    Inception → +1905-12-16T00:00:00Z
    Country of origin → United States
    Language of work or name → English
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