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The Los Angeles Times has more details on the dismissal of Variety‘s former Editor-in-Chief Peter Bart. Though he made the trade publication the bible of Hollywood in the 20th century, industry experts say he was ultimately let go because he did not have the capability to take Variety online.
Barely into the 21st, the venerable trade newspaper has been dethroned by bloggers and collapsing revenue. Now its formidable editor in chief—who taps out blog posts on a typewriter and reads e-mails on paper—has ended his 20-year reign as the publication looks to remake itself for the digital age.
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