Rick Dees
Host·Rick Dees Weekly Top 40
Los Angeles, United States, North America
- Pop
- Accepts pitches
Covers: Pop · Celebrities · MusicRecently activeReviewed Aug 2026
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Why reach out to Rick?
Rick Dees works as a host at Rick Dees Weekly Top 40 and is publicly associated with pop, celebrities and music, working into United States. Artists and publicists reach out when a release genuinely lands in that lane.
Best for
Pop
Formats
Magazine · Interview
Market
United States · North America
Pitching
Accepts pitches
Playbook
How to approach Rick
- Lead with
- The release story and why it fits Rick Dees Weekly Top 40.
- 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 Rick Dees cover?
Genres
- Pop
Coverage
- Pop
- Celebrities
- Music
- Pop Music
Market
- Los Angeles
- United States
- North America
Signals
- Accepts pitches
- Professional contact available
- Recently active
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About
Who is Rick Dees?
Rick Dees is a Los Angeles-based host associated with Rick Dees Weekly Top 40. Their published work centres on Pop, Celebrities and Music. Coverage runs through Magazine and Interview. The audience sits primarily in United States and North America. Genres in scope include Pop. Host · Rick Dees Weekly Top 40. Rick Dees works as a host with Rick Dees Weekly Top 40, based in Los Angeles. Rick Dees is host at Rick Dees Weekly Top 40, based in Los Angeles. Review the verified coverage on this page before deciding whether to pitch. The topics that recur across their output are Pop, Celebrities, Music, Pop Music and Los Angeles, which is what makes them relevant to artists working in those areas. That work appears through Magazine and Interview, so material should be prepared in a form those formats can actually use. On the music side, Rick is publicly associated with Pop. Reach concentrates on United States and North America, which matters when timing a release or a tour announcement. Role: Host. Works at: Rick Dees Weekly Top 40. Based in: Los Angeles, United States, North America. Campaign types: Interview. Lead with the story, not a generic introduction.Keep the email short and say in the first two lines why the subject fits Rick's magazine 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
- Host
- Works at
- Rick Dees Weekly Top 40
- Based in
- Los Angeles, United States, North America
- Campaign types
- Interview
- Territories
- United States, North America
- Languages
- English
Questions
About Rick Dees
Rick Dees works as host and covers Pop, Celebrities, Music and Pop Music. Pitches that sit clearly inside that coverage are the ones worth sending.
Rick Dees is based in Los Angeles, United States, North America. Location matters for timing, local angles and which releases are realistically relevant.
A professional contact route for Rick 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 Rick's magazine coverage and the United States market. Attach nothing on the first email — link the music and one page of context.
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