Variety Names Matt Donnelly Executive Editor of Film
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Variety Names Matt Donnelly Executive Editor of Film

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Variety has promoted award-winning investigative journalist Matt Donnelly to the position of Executive Editor of Film. The appointment will see Donnelly overseeing all of Variety’s film coverage across both its print magazine and online platforms.

In his new role, Donnelly will be responsible for driving breaking news related to film, providing analysis, conducting investigative reporting, covering stories from film festivals, and chronicling Hollywood culture. This expanded oversight aims to strengthen Variety's position as a leading source of information within the film industry.

The promotion recognizes Donnelly’s established expertise in investigative journalism. He will be based in Los Angeles, where he will lead the team responsible for all aspects of Variety’s film-related content.

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