Dan Fineman
Planning Editor·BBC News
Royal Tunbridge Wells, United Kingdom, Europe
- Jazz
- Accepts pitches
Covers: Jazz · Royal Tunbridge Wells · TradeRecently activeReviewed Aug 2026
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Why reach out to Dan?
Dan Fineman works as a planning editor at BBC News and is publicly associated with jazz, royal tunbridge wells and trade, working into United Kingdom. Artists and publicists reach out when a release genuinely lands in that lane.
Best for
Jazz
Formats
Regional News · Bbc News · Bbc South East Bbc News
Market
United Kingdom · Europe
Pitching
Accepts pitches
Playbook
How to approach Dan
- Lead with
- The release story and why it fits BBC News.
- 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 Dan Fineman cover?
Genres
- Jazz
Coverage
- Jazz
- Royal Tunbridge Wells
- Trade
- Bbc One
Market
- Royal Tunbridge Wells
- United Kingdom
- Europe
Signals
- Accepts pitches
- Professional contact available
- Recently active
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About
Who is Dan Fineman?
Dan Fineman is a Royal Tunbridge Wells-based planning editor associated with BBC News. Their published work centres on Jazz, Royal Tunbridge Wells and Trade. Coverage runs through Regional News and Bbc News. The audience sits primarily in United Kingdom and Europe. Genres in scope include Jazz. Planning Editor · BBC News. Dan Fineman works as a planning editor with BBC News, based in Royal Tunbridge Wells. Dan Fineman is planning editor at BBC News, based in Royal Tunbridge Wells. Review the verified coverage on this page before deciding whether to pitch. The topics that recur across their output are Jazz, Royal Tunbridge Wells, Trade, Bbc One and South East Today Bbc One, which is what makes them relevant to artists working in those areas. That work appears through Regional News, Bbc News and Bbc South East Bbc News, so material should be prepared in a form those formats can actually use. On the music side, Dan is publicly associated with Jazz. Reach concentrates on United Kingdom and Europe, which matters when timing a release or a tour announcement. Role: Planning Editor. Works at: BBC News. Based in: Royal Tunbridge Wells, United Kingdom, Europe. 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 Dan's regional news coverage and the United Kingdom 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
- Planning Editor
- Works at
- BBC News
- Based in
- Royal Tunbridge Wells, United Kingdom, Europe
- Campaign types
- Press Feature
- Territories
- United Kingdom, Europe
- Languages
- English
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About Dan Fineman
Dan Fineman works as planning editor and covers Jazz, Royal Tunbridge Wells, Trade and Bbc One. Pitches that sit clearly inside that coverage are the ones worth sending.
Dan Fineman is based in Royal Tunbridge Wells, United Kingdom, Europe. Location matters for timing, local angles and which releases are realistically relevant.
A professional contact route for Dan 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 Dan's regional news coverage and the United Kingdom market. Attach nothing on the first email — link the music and one page of context.
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