Russel Howcroft
Co-Host/Broadcaster·3AW Breakfast
Melbourne, Australia, Oceania
- Accepts pitches
Covers: 3aw Breakfast · Australia · BroadcasterRecently activeReviewed Aug 2026
Fit check
See if Russel fits your music
Connect your artist profile to understand genre, market, format and pitching relevance.
Already have an account? Sign in
Why it matters
Why reach out to Russel?
Russel Howcroft works as a co-host/broadcaster at 3AW Breakfast and is publicly associated with 3aw breakfast, australia and broadcaster, working into Oceania. Artists and publicists reach out when a release genuinely lands in that lane.
Formats
News · Interview · Radio Submission
Market
Oceania · Melbourne
Pitching
Accepts pitches
Playbook
How to approach Russel
- Lead with
- The release story and why it fits 3AW Breakfast.
- 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.
Guidance reviewed at publication level; person-specific preferences are added as they are verified.
Want VP to write the actual pitch?
Analyze My ArtistCoverage
What does Russel Howcroft cover?
Coverage
- 3aw Breakfast
- Australia
- Broadcaster
- Entertainment
Market
- Melbourne
- Australia
- Oceania
Signals
- Accepts pitches
- Professional contact available
- Recently active
Discovery
People similar to Russel Howcroft
Michael Pavlich
Broadcaster
Australia · Broadcaster
Donna Demaio
Freelance Editor, Journalist, Writer, Broadcaster, Producer
Arts · Australia
Zan Rowe
Mornings Presenter, Host · ABC Double J
Abc double j · Australia
Jacinta Parsons
Host · ABC Australia - Melbourne Bureau
Abc news · Abc australia melbourne bureau
Contact
Reach Russel through Virtual Publicist
Analyze your fit first, then send a pitch with the context Russel actually cares about.
Free artist analysis included.
About
Who is Russel Howcroft?
Russel Howcroft is a Melbourne-based co-host/broadcaster associated with 3AW Breakfast. Their published work centres on 3aw Breakfast, Australia and Broadcaster. Coverage runs through News and Interview. The audience sits primarily in Oceania. Russel Howcroft works as a co-host/broadcaster with 3AW Breakfast, based in Melbourne. Russel Howcroft is co-host/broadcaster at 3AW Breakfast, based in Melbourne. Review the verified coverage on this page before deciding whether to pitch. The topics that recur across their output are 3aw Breakfast, Australia, Broadcaster, Entertainment and Melbourne, which is what makes them relevant to artists working in those areas. That work appears through News, Interview and Radio Submission, so material should be prepared in a form those formats can actually use. Reach concentrates on Oceania, which matters when timing a release or a tour announcement. Role: Co-Host/Broadcaster. Works at: 3AW Breakfast. Based in: Melbourne, Australia, Oceania. Campaign types: Interview, Radio Submission. Lead with the story, not a generic introduction.Keep the email short and say in the first two lines why the subject fits Russel's news coverage and the Oceania 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
- Co-Host/Broadcaster
- Works at
- 3AW Breakfast
- Based in
- Melbourne, Australia, Oceania
- Campaign types
- Interview, Radio Submission
- Territories
- Australia, Oceania
- Languages
- English
Questions
About Russel Howcroft
Russel Howcroft works as co-host/broadcaster and covers 3aw Breakfast, Australia, Broadcaster and Entertainment. Pitches that sit clearly inside that coverage are the ones worth sending.
Russel Howcroft is based in Melbourne, Australia, Oceania. Location matters for timing, local angles and which releases are realistically relevant.
A professional contact route for Russel 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 Russel's news coverage and the Oceania market. Attach nothing on the first email — link the music and one page of context.
Virtual Publicist lists 12 profiles with overlapping coverage, location or outlet type. See the similar profiles section on this page.
Profile information
Publicly sourced · AI enriched · Manually reviewed · Reviewed August 2026
- Sources & editorial standards →
- Report inaccurate information →
- Claim this profile →For Russel Howcroft, their team, or an authorized representative. Corrections and removals are handled by a person — free, with no account required.