Variety.com Employee Reviews for Web Manager

"The entertainment industries leading source for news!"

What do you like about working at Variety.com?

"The challenge and opportunity to work with people who are very committed to their area of the business. Running a major website is like playing traffic cop sometimes - and its great when we can bring the editorial, sales, and development areas all together."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Check your ego at the door. This is the real deal."

What don't you like about working at Variety.com?

"We have had some serious challenges with content delivery. A daily news publication doesn't necessarily fit well in a Reed Business's business model - so there are struggles that I know are being overcome. Tad Smith, Jeff DeBalko, and Tracy Young are absolutely outstanding at what they do - and so the negative is really a positive!"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Variety is a daily publication (or at least it was), and I understand the issues RBI faced with managing that type of asset. You took the design and turned it into a tabloid! With all of the good things you have done (initiating the out front program, etc) - at the end of the day - its now that much harder to distinguish Vairety from other players :("