Dayna McAlpine
Head of Content·HuffPost (UK)
Edinburgh, United Kingdom, Europe
- Accepts pitches
Covers: Edinburgh · Entertainment · United KingdomRecently activeReviewed Aug 2026
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Why reach out to Dayna?
Dayna McAlpine works as a head of content at HuffPost (UK) and is publicly associated with edinburgh, entertainment and united kingdom, working into Huffpost Uk. Artists and publicists reach out when a release genuinely lands in that lane.
Formats
News · Television
Market
Huffpost Uk · Europe
Pitching
Accepts pitches
Playbook
How to approach Dayna
- Lead with
- The release story and why it fits HuffPost (UK).
- 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 Dayna McAlpine cover?
Coverage
- Edinburgh
- Entertainment
- United Kingdom
- News
Market
- Edinburgh
- United Kingdom
- Europe
Signals
- Accepts pitches
- Professional contact available
- Recently active
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About
Who is Dayna McAlpine?
Dayna McAlpine is a Edinburgh-based head of content associated with HuffPost (UK). Their published work centres on Edinburgh, Entertainment and United Kingdom. Coverage runs through News and Television. The audience sits primarily in Huffpost Uk and Europe. Head of Content · HuffPost (UK). Dayna McAlpine works as a head of content with HuffPost (UK), based in Edinburgh. Dayna McAlpine is head of content at HuffPost (UK), based in Edinburgh. 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 Edinburgh, Entertainment and United Kingdom, which is what makes them relevant to artists working in those areas. That work appears through News and Television, so material should be prepared in a form those formats can actually use. Reach concentrates on Huffpost Uk and Europe, which matters when timing a release or a tour announcement. Role: Head of Content. Works at: HuffPost (UK). Based in: Edinburgh, 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 Dayna's news coverage and the Huffpost Uk 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
- Head of Content
- Works at
- HuffPost (UK)
- Based in
- Edinburgh, United Kingdom, Europe
- Campaign types
- Press Feature
- Territories
- Europe, United Kingdom
- Languages
- English
Questions
About Dayna McAlpine
Dayna McAlpine works as head of content and covers Edinburgh, Entertainment and United Kingdom. Pitches that sit clearly inside that coverage are the ones worth sending.
Dayna McAlpine is based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, Europe. Location matters for timing, local angles and which releases are realistically relevant.
A professional contact route for Dayna 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 Dayna's news coverage and the Huffpost Uk market. Attach nothing on the first email — link the music and one page of context.
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