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Jim Beckerman

Features and Entertainment Writer·The Record

United States, North America

  • Accepts pitches

Covers: Arts · Books · EntertainmentRecently activeReviewed Aug 2026

Jim Beckerman, United States-based features and entertainment writer associated with The Record

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Why it matters

Why reach out to Jim?

Jim Beckerman works as a features and entertainment writer at The Record and is publicly associated with arts, books and entertainment, working into North America. Artists and publicists reach out when a release genuinely lands in that lane.

Formats

Newspaper · Record And Herald News North Jersey Media Group · Press Feature

Market

North America · United States

Pitching

Accepts pitches

Playbook

How to approach Jim

Lead with
The release story and why it fits The Record.
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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Coverage

What does Jim Beckerman cover?

Coverage

  • Arts
  • Books
  • Entertainment
  • Features

Market

  • United States
  • North America

Signals

  • Accepts pitches
  • Professional contact available
  • Recently active

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About

Who is Jim Beckerman?

Jim Beckerman is a United States-based features and entertainment writer associated with The Record. Their published work centres on Arts, Books and Entertainment. Coverage runs through Newspaper and Record And Herald News North Jersey Media Group. The audience sits primarily in North America. Features and Entertainment Writer · The Record. Jim Beckerman works as a features and entertainment writer with The Record, based in United States. Jim Beckerman is features and entertainment writer at The Record, based in United States. Review the verified coverage on this page before deciding whether to pitch. The topics that recur across their output are Arts, Books, Entertainment, Features and Film, which is what makes them relevant to artists working in those areas. That work appears through Newspaper, Record And Herald News North Jersey Media Group and Press Feature, so material should be prepared in a form those formats can actually use. Reach concentrates on North America, which matters when timing a release or a tour announcement. Role: Features and Entertainment Writer. Works at: The Record. Based in: United States, North America. 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 Jim's newspaper coverage and the North America 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
Features and Entertainment Writer
Works at
The Record
Based in
United States, North America
Campaign types
Press Feature
Territories
North America, United States
Languages
English

Questions

About Jim Beckerman

Jim Beckerman works as features and entertainment writer and covers Arts, Books, Entertainment and Features. Pitches that sit clearly inside that coverage are the ones worth sending.

Jim Beckerman is based in United States, North America. Location matters for timing, local angles and which releases are realistically relevant.

A professional contact route for Jim 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 Jim's newspaper coverage and the North America market. Attach nothing on the first email — link the music and one page of context.

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Publicly sourced · AI enriched · Manually reviewed · Reviewed August 2026