Daniel D'Addario

Daniel D'Addario is a prominent television critic with extensive experience in analyzing and reporting on television and cultural developments. Currently serving as the Chief Television Critic at Variety since May 2018, D'Addario covers significant news in television and has a particular focus on TV news and the intersection with national politics. Prior to this role, D'Addario was a Television Critic at Time Magazine from October 2014 to May 2018, where weekly reviews and online responses were crafted. D'Addario also contributed as a Staff Reporter at Salon Media Group, Inc. from January 2013 to September 2014, producing analytical pieces and participating in cultural planning. Early career experience includes a reporting position at Observer Media, where coverage of New York’s cultural scene was featured. D'Addario holds a Bachelor's degree in American/United States Studies/Civilization from Columbia University, earned in 2010.