# Brent Lang Appointed Editor-in-Chief of IndieWire

Brent Lang, a veteran entertainment journalist, has been named editor-in-chief of IndieWire, the film and TV news site. Lang previously served as chief film correspondent at Variety. His appointment signals a leadership change for IndieWire as it covers the evolving entertainment landscape.

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## Sources

### Entertainment
- [Variety](https://variety.com/2026/film/news/brent-lang-indiewire-editor-in-chief-1236825176/) — Fri, 31 Jul 2026 16:35:00 +0000