Nana Asfour
Staff Editor·The New York Times
New York, United States, North America
- Accepts pitches
Covers: Arts · Awards · CelebritiesRecently activeReviewed Aug 2026
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Why reach out to Nana?
Nana Asfour works as a staff editor at The New York Times and is publicly associated with arts, awards and celebrities, working into North America. Artists and publicists reach out when a release genuinely lands in that lane.
Formats
Editorial Opinion · Editorial/opinion
Market
North America · New York
Pitching
Accepts pitches
Playbook
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- The release story and why it fits The New York Times.
- 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 Nana Asfour cover?
Coverage
- Arts
- Awards
- Celebrities
- Entertainment
Market
- New York
- United States
- North America
Signals
- Accepts pitches
- Professional contact available
- Recently active
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About
Who is Nana Asfour?
Nana Asfour is a New York-based staff editor associated with The New York Times. Their published work centres on Arts, Awards and Celebrities. Coverage runs through Editorial Opinion and Editorial/opinion. The audience sits primarily in North America. Staff Editor · The New York Times. Nana Asfour works as a staff editor with The New York Times, based in New York. Nana Asfour is staff editor at The New York Times, based in New York. 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 Arts, Awards, Celebrities, Entertainment and Entertainment Industry, which is what makes them relevant to artists working in those areas. That work appears through Editorial Opinion and Editorial/opinion, 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 Editor. Works at: The New York Times. Based in: New York, 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 Nana's editorial opinion 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 Editor
- Works at
- The New York Times
- Based in
- New York, United States, North America
- Campaign types
- Press Feature
- Territories
- North America, United States
- Languages
- English
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About Nana Asfour
Nana Asfour works as staff editor and covers Arts, Awards, Celebrities and Entertainment. Pitches that sit clearly inside that coverage are the ones worth sending.
Nana Asfour is based in New York, United States, North America. Location matters for timing, local angles and which releases are realistically relevant.
A professional contact route for Nana 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 Nana's editorial opinion coverage and the North America market. Attach nothing on the first email — link the music and one page of context.
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