Media outlets starting with J
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Jazz Variations
Jazz Variations is a cornucopia of accessible jazz, focusing on local and national jazz musicans and featuring artist interviews and music specials. The show also tracks the current jazz scene and pays homage to jazz legends. The show spotlights new releases each week and combines the host's love of food and wine by interviewing artists who love to cook and bringing together the world of jazz and food.
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Jazz91 Blog
This blog is hosted by kcsm.org. The blog focuses on jazz music and jazz artists. Contact this blog via the online form. The fundamentals of working with bloggers are the same as with traditional journalists at traditional media outlets: respect their schedules; take time to read their material to learn their interests; and only contact them if/when they want to be contacted. You will also find that if a blogger is a journalist for another outlet(s), Cision tracks their contact preferences there as well.
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Jazzabelle's Diary
Jazzabelle's Diary is a fashion blog based in London that is predominantly aimed at a UK audience; although some topics are also relevant to audiences' elsewhere especially during fashion week coverage. Jazzebelle's Diary was founded in March 2010 by Jazmine Rocks; a twentysomething-year-old London based Fashion Blogger. She says, "Jazzabelle's Diary is a place for me to share my personal style, second hand finds and my everyday life, along with anything else that may take my fancy. I adore second hand shopping, spending time alone, wearing black, wandering around the Victoria and Albert Museum, plus treating myself to the occasional Starbucks." Jazebelle's Diary made the final shortlist in the 2011 and 2012 Cosmopolitan Blog Awards in the Best Established Fashion Blog category. Jazmine also competed in the ASOS Future Stylist 2012, reaching the semi-finals and also was nominated in the Company Style Blogger Awards for Best What I'm Wearing Today Blog. The blog includes a lot of photography; all of the images are high-quality and are a mixture of photos of clothing and locations. Blog posts follow a similar pattern each time that includes four or five images of outfits and clothes with 200 to 300 words description about the clothes or locations of the photographs. On average the blog is updated on a weekly basis. PR opportunities mainly exist in the form of fashion news and product reviews. The best way to contact the blog is on the email address provided. Alternatively Jazmine can be found on various social media platforms including Twitter.
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JAZZed
Written for high school, college and independent jazz educators and provides hands-on techniques for teaching jazz. Includes performance methods, improvisation, repertoire, recording techniques, travel and festival opportunities. Features successful jazz educators and performers and highlights their approach to teaching and playing jazz. Sections include Lessons Learned, What's in Your Playlist, Gearbox and Hot Wax.
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Jazziz
Jazziz is a magazine, covers music scene, documenting innovations, charting industry trends.
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Jazziz Online
Focuses on recorded music spanning all aspects from improvisational to instrumental music. Provides visitors with an insight into contemporary and traditional jazz as well as sound technology.
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JazzTimes
Relaunched in August 2009 and designed for jazz music listeners and features mainstream, avant garde, fusion/contemporary, blues big band, swing, Brazilian and Latin jazz. Coverage includes personalities, disc and video reviews, jazz radio, news events, jazz festivals, plus new trends and breaking news in the world of jazz. Regular sections include: Features, profiling and interviewing jazz artists; News, reporting on the latest jazz scene happenings; Hearsay, spotlighting up and coming musicians; Gearhead, reviewing amplifiers and equipment; Sound Advice, detailing new audio technology. Written almost exclusively by freelance writers.
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JazzWeek
Produced for people associated with the jazz, smooth jazz and world music industries, including musicians, industry personnel, retailers, promoters, publicists, managers, educators and students. Published as a PDF and covers the latest jazz albums, college jazz, smooth jazz albums and singles and world music charts, news, interviews, features and more. Provides the definitive jazz and smooth jazz national radio airplay chart: a weekly report of the top fifty jazz and smooth jazz recordings played on radio stations across the United States and Canada. Aims to strengthen the jazz and smooth jazz radio formats and to improve the connections between radio stations, record labels (large and small) and retailers. Offers industry subscribers access to detailed radio airplay data in a password-protected area of this site, including each station's individual report, airplay data for each release showing week-by-week spins and stations reporting the release. Subscribers to this section can also download each week's chart for importing into a spreadsheet. Gives radio reporters access to the Radio section of the Web site where they can view the airplay reports from other stations and a listing of current and upcoming releases. Also features upcoming jazz birthdays as a help for show prep. Both the Radio and Industry sections include a directory of jazz and smooth jazz stations. Public areas of the JazzWeek site include the previous week's chart, which is released the Thursday after the current chart's Friday publication date, as well as news and feature sections. News and feature submissions are welcome from writers, labels, artists, promoters and radio stations. Also aims to help tie radio play to retail. National and local retailers will receive the weekly jazz and smooth jazz faxes. Specific airplay reports reflecting areas in which retail chains have outlets can also be provided on a subscription basis.
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Jazzwise
Background and Format: Jazzwise magazine is published by MA Music, Leisure & Travel Ltd monthly and is aimed at fans of jazz music. Covers news, contemporary jazz, mainstream, fusion, world music, nationwide gig guide, interviews with artists. features and reviews of live gigs, instruments and albums. It also has a sister publication Sisterlines. For more information about advertising rates, the team can be reached here. Circulation: Source: Publisher Alerts: Gorkana UK Consumer Alert: Wednesday 13th April 2016 The Mark Allen Group’s division that publishes Gramophone, Jazzwise and Songlines has now been renamed with the aim of reinforcing their commitment and focus to music magazines. The company, which was previously called MA Business & Leisure Limited, is now called MA Music, Leisure & Travel Limited. For more information, Editorial Director Martin Cullingford can be reached at martin.cullingford@markallengroup.com Gorkana Alert: Wednesday 6 March 2013 The Mark Allen Group has acquired Jazzwise. The independent publishing group which publishes more than 50 magazines in business, healthcare, education and leisure has taken over with immediate effect. The new address is St Jude's Church, Dulwich Road, Herne Hill, London, SE24 0PB. Editor and Publisher Jon Newey can be reached at jon@jazzwise.com