James Wigney
Hit.TV Editor/Scene editor·The Herald Sun
Melbourne, Australia, Oceania
- Accepts pitches
Covers: Australia · Entertainment · FilmRecently activeReviewed Aug 2026
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Why reach out to James?
James Wigney works as a hit.tv editor/scene editor at The Herald Sun and is publicly associated with australia, entertainment and film, working into Oceania. Artists and publicists reach out when a release genuinely lands in that lane.
Formats
Newspaper · Television
Market
Oceania · Melbourne
Pitching
Accepts pitches
Playbook
How to approach James
- Lead with
- The release story and why it fits The Herald Sun.
- 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 James Wigney cover?
Coverage
- Australia
- Entertainment
- Film
- Herald Sun
Market
- Melbourne
- Australia
- Oceania
Signals
- Accepts pitches
- Professional contact available
- Recently active
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Who is James Wigney?
James Wigney is a Melbourne-based hit.tv editor/scene editor associated with The Herald Sun. Their published work centres on Australia, Entertainment and Film. Coverage runs through Newspaper and Television. The audience sits primarily in Oceania. Hit.TV Editor/Scene editor · The Herald Sun. James Wigney works as a hit.tv editor/scene editor with The Herald Sun, based in Melbourne. James Wigney is hit.tv editor/scene editor at The Herald Sun, based in Melbourne. 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 Australia, Entertainment, Film, Herald Sun and Melbourne, which is what makes them relevant to artists working in those areas. That work appears through Newspaper and Television, so material should be prepared in a form those formats can actually use. Reach concentrates on Oceania, which matters when timing a release or a tour announcement. Role: Hit.TV Editor/Scene editor. Works at: The Herald Sun. Based in: Melbourne, Australia, Oceania. 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 James's newspaper coverage and the Oceania 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
- Hit.TV Editor/Scene editor
- Works at
- The Herald Sun
- Based in
- Melbourne, Australia, Oceania
- Campaign types
- Press Feature
- Territories
- Australia, Oceania
- Languages
- English
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About James Wigney
James Wigney works as hit.tv editor/scene editor and covers Australia, Entertainment, Film and Herald Sun. Pitches that sit clearly inside that coverage are the ones worth sending.
James Wigney is based in Melbourne, Australia, Oceania. Location matters for timing, local angles and which releases are realistically relevant.
A professional contact route for James 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 James's newspaper coverage and the Oceania market. Attach nothing on the first email — link the music and one page of context.
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