Brent Lang is named editor-in-chief of IndieWire, succeeding Dana Harris-Bridson, according to multiple outlets. IndieWire reports that Harris-Bridson, the longtime editor’s leader, will leave the role in early August. Variety, which also covers the transition, says Lang will take over the editor-in-chief position effective August 17. Lang is currently executive editor of Variety and is based in New York City. Variety adds that Lang will report to Jerry Ruiz, senior vice president of operations and finance at PMC. The reporting describes Lang as a journalist and editor with extensive industry experience and a focus on high-quality, ambitious editorial work. Together, the sources outline the timing of the leadership change: Harris-Bridson’s departure occurs in early August, and Lang’s start date falls later in the month. The announcements position the move as a planned succession for IndieWire’s top editorial role, with Lang transitioning from Variety to lead the IndieWire team.
Brent Lang named Editor-in-Chief of IndieWire, succeeding Dana Harris-Bridson
Brent Lang is named editor-in-chief of IndieWire, succeeding Dana Harris-Bridson, according to multiple outlets. IndieWire reports that Harris-Bridson, the longtime editor’s leader, will leave the rol...
- Dana Harris-Bridson is set to depart IndieWire in early August.
- Brent Lang will become editor-in-chief of IndieWire effective August 17.
- Brent Lang is currently executive editor of Variety before taking the new role.
- Lang is based in New York City.
- IndieWire’s editor-in-chief role will have Lang reporting to Jerry Ruiz at PMC.
Harris-Bridson will exit in early August, with Lang, the current Executive Editor of Variety, stepping into the role later that month.
3 hours agoVariety‘s Brent Lang has been named the new editor-in-chief of IndieWire, effective August 17. Based in New York City, Lang will report to Jerry Ruiz, senior vice president, operations & finance, PMC. A widely respected journalist and editor, Lang brings a distinctive combination of editorial leadership, industry expertise, and a deep commitment to ambitious, high-quality […]
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