Peter Bart

Peter Benton Bart is an American journalist and film producer, writing a column for Deadline Hollywood since 2015. He is best known for his lengthy tenure (1989–2009) as the editor in chief of Variety, an entertainment-trade magazine. Bart was also a co-host, with film producer Peter Guber, of the weekly television series, Shootout, carried on the AMC television channel from 2003 to 2008 and subsequently seen in syndication and in 53 countries around the world.