July 20, 2012
"I asked a dozen industry insiders — including two studio chiefs, a top marketing executive, an international sales rep, a pair of film and TV producers as well as a contingent of agents, managers and publicists — which trade publication they read. Deadline was easily at the top of the pack, followed by the Hollywood Reporter and the Wrap. Variety was dead last."

— Patrick Goldstein, the LA Times entertainment columnist writing about the decline of Variety and ascendancy of fleet-footed competitors, led by Deadline.com

(Source: deadline.com)