Matthew Leonard
Senior Reporter·Honolulu Civil Beat
Honolulu, United States, North America
- Accepts pitches
Covers: Honolulu · Hawaii · Honolulu Civil BeatRecently activeReviewed Aug 2026
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Why reach out to Matthew?
Matthew Leonard works as a senior reporter at Honolulu Civil Beat and is publicly associated with honolulu, hawaii and honolulu civil beat, working into United States. Artists and publicists reach out when a release genuinely lands in that lane.
Formats
News
Market
United States · North America
Pitching
Accepts pitches
Playbook
How to approach Matthew
- Lead with
- The release story and why it fits Honolulu Civil Beat.
- 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 Matthew Leonard cover?
Coverage
- Honolulu
- Hawaii
- Honolulu Civil Beat
- News
Market
- Honolulu
- United States
- North America
Signals
- Accepts pitches
- Professional contact available
- Recently active
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About
Who is Matthew Leonard?
Matthew Leonard is a Honolulu-based senior reporter associated with Honolulu Civil Beat. Their published work centres on Honolulu, Hawaii and Honolulu Civil Beat. Coverage runs through News. The audience sits primarily in United States and North America. Senior Reporter · Honolulu Civil Beat. Matthew Leonard works as a senior reporter with Honolulu Civil Beat, based in Honolulu. Matthew Leonard is senior reporter at Honolulu Civil Beat, based in Honolulu. 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 Honolulu, Hawaii and Honolulu Civil Beat, which is what makes them relevant to artists working in those areas. That work appears through News, so material should be prepared in a form those formats can actually use. Reach concentrates on United States and North America, which matters when timing a release or a tour announcement. Role: Senior Reporter. Works at: Honolulu Civil Beat. Based in: Honolulu, 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 Matthew's news 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
- Senior Reporter
- Works at
- Honolulu Civil Beat
- Based in
- Honolulu, United States, North America
- Campaign types
- Press Feature
- Territories
- United States, North America
- Languages
- English
Questions
About Matthew Leonard
Matthew Leonard works as senior reporter and covers Honolulu, Hawaii and Honolulu Civil Beat. Pitches that sit clearly inside that coverage are the ones worth sending.
Matthew Leonard is based in Honolulu, United States, North America. Location matters for timing, local angles and which releases are realistically relevant.
A professional contact route for Matthew 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 Matthew's news coverage and the United States market. Attach nothing on the first email — link the music and one page of context.
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