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