Variety backs Clinton in first endorsement in 111 years

Published November 1, 2016 11:04pm ET



Variety endorsed Hillary Clinton for president, making it the first time in the entertainment trade publication’s 111-year history that it has picked a side in a national election.

The leaders of the entertainment magazine and website said the company decided to endorse for the same reason as the Atlantic, which also endorsed Clinton.

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