Chris Matthews
Program Director / Host, Program Director·KIZN-FM
Boise, United States, North America
- Folk
- Country
- Bluegrass
- Accepts pitches
Covers: Folk · Country · BluegrassRecently activeReviewed Aug 2026
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Chris Matthews works as a program director / host, program director at KIZN-FM and is publicly associated with folk, country and bluegrass, working into United States. Artists and publicists reach out when a release genuinely lands in that lane.
Best for
Folk · Country · Bluegrass
Formats
News · Interview · Radio Submission
Market
United States · North America
Pitching
Accepts pitches
Playbook
How to approach Chris
- Lead with
- The release story and why it fits KIZN-FM.
- 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 Chris Matthews cover?
Genres
- Folk
- Country
- Bluegrass
Coverage
- Folk
- Country
- Bluegrass
- Entertainment
Market
- Boise
- United States
- North America
Signals
- Accepts pitches
- Professional contact available
- Recently active
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About
Who is Chris Matthews?
Chris Matthews is a Boise-based program director / host, program director associated with KIZN-FM. Their published work centres on Folk, Country and Bluegrass. Coverage runs through News and Interview. The audience sits primarily in United States and North America. Genres in scope include Folk, Country and Bluegrass. Program Director / Host, Program Director · KIZN-FM. Chris Matthews works as a program director / host, program director with KIZN-FM, based in Boise. Chris Matthews is program director / host, program director at KIZN-FM, based in Boise. Review the verified coverage on this page before deciding whether to pitch. The topics that recur across their output are Folk, Country, Bluegrass, Entertainment and Boise, which is what makes them relevant to artists working in those areas. That work appears through News, Interview and Radio Submission, so material should be prepared in a form those formats can actually use. On the music side, Chris is publicly associated with Folk, Country and Bluegrass. Reach concentrates on United States and North America, which matters when timing a release or a tour announcement. Role: Program Director / Host, Program Director. Works at: KIZN-FM. Based in: Boise, United States, North America. Campaign types: Interview, Radio Submission. Lead with the story, not a generic introduction.Keep the email short and say in the first two lines why the subject fits Chris's news coverage and the United States 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
- Program Director / Host, Program Director
- Works at
- KIZN-FM
- Based in
- Boise, United States, North America
- Campaign types
- Interview, Radio Submission
- Territories
- United States, North America
- Languages
- English
Questions
About Chris Matthews
Chris Matthews works as program director / host, program director and covers Folk, Country, Bluegrass and Entertainment. Pitches that sit clearly inside that coverage are the ones worth sending.
Chris Matthews is based in Boise, United States, North America. Location matters for timing, local angles and which releases are realistically relevant.
A professional contact route for Chris 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 Chris's news coverage and the United States market. Attach nothing on the first email — link the music and one page of context.
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