Anthony McCartney
Global Entertainment and Lifestyles Editor·The Associated Press
Los Angeles, United States, North America
- Accepts pitches
Covers: Entertainment · Lifestyle · Los AngelesRecently activeReviewed Aug 2026
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Why reach out to Anthony?
Anthony McCartney works as a global entertainment and lifestyles editor at The Associated Press and is publicly associated with entertainment, lifestyle and los angeles, working into North America. Artists and publicists reach out when a release genuinely lands in that lane.
Formats
Associated Press · Associated Press Los Angeles Bureau · Newspaper
Market
North America · Los Angeles
Pitching
Accepts pitches
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- The release story and why it fits The Associated Press.
- Keep it
- Short. Put the hook in the first two lines.
- Send
- A music link with short, relevant context.
- Avoid
- Generic introductions and oversized attachments.
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What does Anthony McCartney cover?
Coverage
- Entertainment
- Lifestyle
- Los Angeles
- Los Angeles Bureau
Market
- Los Angeles
- United States
- North America
Signals
- Accepts pitches
- Professional contact available
- Recently active
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About
Who is Anthony McCartney?
Anthony McCartney is a Los Angeles-based global entertainment and lifestyles editor associated with The Associated Press. Their published work centres on Entertainment, Lifestyle and Los Angeles. Coverage runs through Associated Press and Associated Press Los Angeles Bureau. The audience sits primarily in North America. Global Entertainment and Lifestyles Editor · The Associated Press. Anthony McCartney works as a global entertainment and lifestyles editor with The Associated Press, based in Los Angeles. Anthony McCartney is global entertainment and lifestyles editor at The Associated Press, based in Los Angeles. Virtual Publicist does not yet have enough specific music-coverage evidence to place this profile in a genre or opportunity Collection. The topics that recur across their output are Entertainment, Lifestyle, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Bureau and United States, which is what makes them relevant to artists working in those areas. That work appears through Associated Press, Associated Press Los Angeles Bureau and Newspaper, so material should be prepared in a form those formats can actually use. Reach concentrates on North America, which matters when timing a release or a tour announcement. Role: Global Entertainment and Lifestyles Editor. Works at: The Associated Press. Based in: Los Angeles, United States, North America. Campaign types: Press Feature. Lead with the story, not a generic introduction.Keep the email short and say in the first two lines why the subject fits Anthony's associated press coverage and the North America market. Attach nothing on the first email — link the music and one page of context. Everything on this page comes from public professional sources and is re-checked when the record changes; no private details are published.
- Role
- Global Entertainment and Lifestyles Editor
- Works at
- The Associated Press
- Based in
- Los Angeles, United States, North America
- Campaign types
- Press Feature
- Territories
- North America, United States
- Languages
- English
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About Anthony McCartney
Anthony McCartney works as global entertainment and lifestyles editor and covers Entertainment, Lifestyle, Los Angeles and Los Angeles Bureau. Pitches that sit clearly inside that coverage are the ones worth sending.
Anthony McCartney is based in Los Angeles, United States, North America. Location matters for timing, local angles and which releases are realistically relevant.
A professional contact route for Anthony is stored in Virtual Publicist and available to members. Contact details are never published openly on this page.
Lead with the story, not a generic introduction.Keep the email short and say in the first two lines why the subject fits Anthony's associated press coverage and the North America market. Attach nothing on the first email — link the music and one page of context.
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