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Katherine Kiessling

Staff Writer/Arts & Entertainment Writer·Times Union

Albany, United States, North America

  • Accepts pitches

Covers: Albany · Arts · EntertainmentRecently activeReviewed Aug 2026

Katherine Kiessling, Albany-based staff writer/arts & entertainment writer associated with Times Union

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Katherine Kiessling works as a staff writer/arts & entertainment writer at Times Union and is publicly associated with albany, arts and entertainment, working into North America. Artists and publicists reach out when a release genuinely lands in that lane.

Formats

Newspaper

Market

North America · Albany

Pitching

Accepts pitches

Playbook

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Lead with
The release story and why it fits Times Union.
Keep it
Short. Put the hook in the first two lines.
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A music link with short, relevant context.
Avoid
Generic introductions and oversized attachments.

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Coverage

What does Katherine Kiessling cover?

Coverage

  • Albany
  • Arts
  • Entertainment
  • Times Union

Market

  • Albany
  • United States
  • North America

Signals

  • Accepts pitches
  • Professional contact available
  • Recently active

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About

Who is Katherine Kiessling?

Katherine Kiessling is a Albany-based staff writer/arts & entertainment writer associated with Times Union. Their published work centres on Albany, Arts and Entertainment. Coverage runs through Newspaper. The audience sits primarily in North America. Staff Writer/Arts & Entertainment Writer · Times Union. Katherine Kiessling works as a staff writer/arts & entertainment writer with Times Union, based in Albany. Katherine Kiessling is staff writer/arts & entertainment writer at Times Union, based in Albany. 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 Albany, Arts, Entertainment, Times Union and United States, which is what makes them relevant to artists working in those areas. That work appears through Newspaper, 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: Staff Writer/Arts & Entertainment Writer. Works at: Times Union. Based in: Albany, 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 Katherine'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
Staff Writer/Arts & Entertainment Writer
Works at
Times Union
Based in
Albany, United States, North America
Campaign types
Press Feature
Territories
North America, United States
Languages
English

Questions

About Katherine Kiessling

Katherine Kiessling works as staff writer/arts & entertainment writer and covers Albany, Arts, Entertainment and Times Union. Pitches that sit clearly inside that coverage are the ones worth sending.

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

A professional contact route for Katherine 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 Katherine'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