Variety
PMC News iPhoneiPadiPod touch
Variety is a free News app for iPhone and iPad by PMC. Rated 4.5/5 from 1,718 ratings. Requires iOS 15.0. Updated June 18, 2026.
- Rating
- 4.5
- 1.7K ratings
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 143 MB
- Age 17+
- Updated
- Jun 18
- 2026 · v25.1.1
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About Variety
Variety is the most authoritative and trusted source of entertainment business news, recognized and respected throughout the world. Since 1905, influential producers, executives and talent in entertainment and beyond have turned to Variety for award-winning daily breaking news reports, insightful award-season coverage, must-read feature spotlights and intelligent analysis of the industry’s most prominent players. As the leading publication covering film, television, theater and tech with a global perspective, Variety is the vital read in every entertainment capital in over 84 countries. Privacy - https://pmc.com/privacy-policy/ EULA - https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Ratings & reviews
4.5
1.7K ratings
What’s new
Version 25.1.1 · Updated June 18, 2026
Age rating raised
App privacy
The developer, PMC, reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Used to Track You
The following data may be used to track you across apps and websites owned by other companies:
- Purchases: Purchase History
- Location: Coarse Location
- Contact Info: Physical Address, Email Address, Name
- User Content: Customer Support
- Identifiers: User ID, Device ID
- Usage Data: Product Interaction, Advertising Data
Data Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected and linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Location: Coarse Location
- Identifiers: User ID, Device ID
- Usage Data: Advertising Data, Product Interaction
- Purchases: Purchase History
- Contact Info: Email Address, Physical Address, Name
- User Content: Customer Support
Used for: Third-Party Advertising, Developer’s Advertising or Marketing, Analytics, Product Personalization, App Functionality
Data Not Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected but is not linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Search History: Search History
- User Content: Photos or Videos
- Diagnostics: Crash Data
Used for: Analytics, App Functionality
Alternatives to Variety
Looking for apps like Variety? Here are 6 similar apps on the App Store. The highest rated is E! News (4.8/5), and all 6 are free to download.
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E! News
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Slate.com
4.5
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The Independent: Breaking News
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Foreign Policy News & Analysis
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LA Times
4.6
| App | Rating | Price | Last updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Variety | 4.5 / 5 (1,718 ratings) | Free | June 18, 2026 |
| E! News | 4.8 / 5 (48,266) | Free | Sep 1, 2026 |
| TIME Magazine | 4.5 / 5 (2,557) | Free | Oct 13, 2025 |
| Slate.com | 4.5 / 5 (9,065) | Free | Jun 2, 2026 |
| The Independent: Breaking News | 4.6 / 5 (600) | Free | Sep 23, 2026 |
| Foreign Policy News & Analysis | 4.7 / 5 (2,556) | Free | May 28, 2026 |
| LA Times | 4.6 / 5 (19,570) | Free | Sep 3, 2026 |