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Dean Rutz

Staff Photographer

AS SEEN ON
Yakima Herald-Republic, The Seattle Times, Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, Owensboro Messenger-Inquirer, BOND, CLIVE L

Preston's Summary

Dean Rutz is a staff photographer at The Seattle Times. He specializes in sports photography, capturing the excitement of championship events and Olympic Games, while also having experience as a photo editor. His work has been featured in numerous publications including the Yakima Herald-Republic and The Advocate, showcasing his expertise in international sports leagues, major league sports, and competitive tournaments.

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Geo Focus

Seattle, United States (Local)

Coverage Attributes:

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Informative: 50 %
Events: 19 %
Opinion: 11 %
Data Driven: 4 %
Promotional: 3 %

Themes Covered:

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Most Recent Topics:

  • Individual Sports
  • Team Sports
  • Major League Sports
  • Sports Tournaments

Pitching Insights

Dean Rutz’s coverage is primarily focused on sports, particularly football and college football, with a specific emphasis on local teams such as the Seattle Seahawks and the University of Washington. He also covers events related to other sports like basketball.

As Dean's focus is local (United States, Washington, Seattle), he would likely be interested in pitches related to sporting events happening within this geographic area. Pitches could include exclusive interviews or behind-the-scenes access to local sports teams or stories that have a significant impact on the local sporting community.

Given his event coverage percentage and focus on providing visual content through photos, he may be open to pitches involving live event coverage or photojournalistic opportunities that align with his areas of interest.

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