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Susan Stapleton

Entertainment Editor·Des Moines Register

Des Moines, United States, North America

  • Accepts pitches

Covers: Business · City County Courts · City/county CourtsRecently activeReviewed Aug 2026

Susan Stapleton, Des Moines-based entertainment editor associated with Des Moines Register

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Why it matters

Why reach out to Susan?

Susan Stapleton works as an entertainment editor at Des Moines Register and is publicly associated with business, city county courts and city/county courts, working into North America. Artists and publicists reach out when a release genuinely lands in that lane.

Market

North America · Des Moines

Pitching

Accepts pitches

Playbook

How to approach Susan

Lead with
The release story and why it fits Des Moines Register.
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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Coverage

What does Susan Stapleton cover?

Coverage

  • Business
  • City County Courts
  • City/county Courts
  • Crime

Market

  • Des Moines
  • United States
  • North America

Signals

  • Accepts pitches
  • Professional contact available
  • Recently active

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About

Who is Susan Stapleton?

Susan Stapleton is a Des Moines-based entertainment editor associated with Des Moines Register. Their published work centres on Business, City County Courts and City/county Courts. The audience sits primarily in North America. Entertainment Editor · Des Moines Register. Susan Stapleton works as a entertainment editor with Des Moines Register, based in Des Moines. Susan Stapleton is entertainment editor at Des Moines Register, based in Des Moines. 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 Business, City County Courts, City/county Courts, Crime and Des Moines, which is what makes them relevant to artists working in those areas. Reach concentrates on North America, which matters when timing a release or a tour announcement. Role: Entertainment Editor. Works at: Des Moines Register. Based in: Des Moines, 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 Susan's 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
Entertainment Editor
Works at
Des Moines Register
Based in
Des Moines, United States, North America
Campaign types
Press Feature
Territories
North America, United States
Languages
English

Questions

About Susan Stapleton

Susan Stapleton works as entertainment editor and covers Business, City County Courts, City/county Courts and Crime. Pitches that sit clearly inside that coverage are the ones worth sending.

Susan Stapleton is based in Des Moines, United States, North America. Location matters for timing, local angles and which releases are realistically relevant.

A professional contact route for Susan 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 Susan's coverage and the North America market. Attach nothing on the first email — link the music and one page of context.

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Publicly sourced · AI enriched · Manually reviewed · Reviewed August 2026