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Discover what drives today’s journalists

Ever wondered what journalists want when it comes to pitches or follow-up communications? What’s the best way to build media relationships? We connected with our network to better understand their perspectives on the industry, communication preferences, what they value about newswires, and more. Here are a few highlights

High-Quality Multimedia

The #1 most important feature of a newswire service is access to high-quality multimedia assets.

Reference News Releases Daily

36% of those surveyed said they reference news releases every day.

Journalists shared the best times for pitching to grab their attention

Journalists have shared insights on the optimal times for pitching to ensure your story grabs their attention. Understanding their schedules and peak times for checking pitches can significantly enhance the chances of your news being picked up and featured.

Key Elements Journalists Value in News Releases

Journalists value news releases that are clear, concise, and provide all the necessary information up front. High-quality multimedia assets, such as images, videos, and infographics, are also essential, as they can make a story more compelling and shareable.


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2 Comments
  • Herman Miller Reply
    17 September 2023, 6:05 PM

    Journalists value news releases that are clear, concise, and provide all the necessary information up front. High-quality multimedia assets, such as images, videos, and infographics, are also essential, as they can make a story more compelling and shareable.

    • Wilbur Haddock Reply
      18 Octomber 2023, 10:19 PM

      Timing is another critical aspect; knowing when journalists are most receptive to pitches can make a significant difference in getting your news covered.

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