Martin Burkhalter
Redakteur·Berner Zeitung
Zürich, Switzerland, Europe
- Blues
- Jazz
- Pop
Covers: Blues · Jazz · PopRecently activeReviewed Aug 2026
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Martin Burkhalter works as a redakteur at Berner Zeitung and is publicly associated with blues, jazz and pop, working into Switzerland. Artists and publicists reach out when a release genuinely lands in that lane.
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Blues · Jazz · Pop
Formats
Press Feature
Market
Switzerland · Europe
Playbook
How to approach Martin
- Lead with
- The release story and why it fits Berner Zeitung.
- 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 Martin Burkhalter cover?
Genres
- Blues
- Jazz
- Pop
- Rock
Coverage
- Blues
- Jazz
- Pop
- Rock
Market
- Zürich
- Switzerland
- Europe
Signals
- Recently active
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About
Who is Martin Burkhalter?
Martin Burkhalter is a Zürich-based redakteur associated with Berner Zeitung. Their published work centres on Blues, Jazz and Pop. Coverage runs through Press Feature. The audience sits primarily in Switzerland and Europe. Genres in scope include Blues, Jazz and Pop. Martin Burkhalter works as a redakteur with Berner Zeitung, based in Zürich. Martin Burkhalter is redakteur at Berner Zeitung, based in Zürich. Review the verified coverage on this page before deciding whether to pitch. The topics that recur across their output are Blues, Jazz, Pop, Rock and Culture, which is what makes them relevant to artists working in those areas. That work appears through Press Feature, so material should be prepared in a form those formats can actually use. On the music side, Martin is publicly associated with Blues, Jazz, Pop and Rock. Reach concentrates on Switzerland and Europe, which matters when timing a release or a tour announcement. Role: Redakteur. Works at: Berner Zeitung. Based in: Zürich, Switzerland, 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 Martin's press feature coverage and the Switzerland 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
- Redakteur
- Works at
- Berner Zeitung
- Based in
- Zürich, Switzerland, Europe
- Campaign types
- Press Feature
- Territories
- Switzerland, Europe
- Languages
- German
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About Martin Burkhalter
Martin Burkhalter works as redakteur and covers Blues, Jazz, Pop and Rock. Pitches that sit clearly inside that coverage are the ones worth sending.
Martin Burkhalter is based in Zürich, Switzerland, Europe. Location matters for timing, local angles and which releases are realistically relevant.
No professional contact route is published for Martin on this page. Virtual Publicist shows contact options to members when a verified route exists.
Lead with the story, not a generic introduction.Keep the email short and say in the first two lines why the subject fits Martin's press feature coverage and the Switzerland market. Attach nothing on the first email — link the music and one page of context.
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