Journalist Pitching

Learn exactly how to pitch journalist requests that get responses, plus insider tips and templates that actually work. No experience needed.

How to Pitch a Journo Request? (A Complete Beginner's Guide)

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Newspaper Media Outlet

Television

News Website

Blogs & Vlogs

Podcasts

Independent Journalism Platform

Social Media

Niche Publications

Citizen Journalism

Types of Media

The 10 main types of media outlets explained for 2026, from newspapers and TV to podcasts and social media, plus how to pick the right one for your goals.

10 Types of Media Outlets & How to Choose One (2026 Guide)

Discover the 10 main types of media outlets and learn how to choose the best one for your brand, audience, and goals. Get expert tips to maximize your media outreach!

10 Types of Media Outlets and How to Pick the Right One for You (2026 Guide)

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Medialyst hero - Find & pitch the right journalists in minutes, not days

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Subjectline Scoring

Subjectline Suggestion

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Artificial Intelligence

Explore the best AI tools revolutionizing media outreach. Essential resource for businesses and professionals seeking to maximize their media coverage potential.

Top 12 AI Tools For Better Media Pitching

Explore the best AI tools revolutionizing media outreach. Essential resource for businesses & professionals seeking to maximize their media coverage potential.

Top 12 AI Tools For Better Media Pitching (2026 Update)

Real Time Pitch Visibility

Qwoted Pricing

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Featured Pricing Monthly Plan

Featured Pitch Credits Plan

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Reviews

With Connectively (formerly HARO) shut down in December 2024, PR pros need new tools. This in-depth guide reviews the five leading HARO alternatives for 2026 — Qwoted, Featured, SoS, MentionMatch, and Medialyst — with their strengths, features, pricing, and limitations side by side.

HARO Alternatives in 2026: 5 Top Platforms Compared (Qwoted, Featured, SoS, MentionMatch, Medialyst)

HARO Comeback

A year after bringing HARO back from the dead, Featured did it again. On June 2, the brand it revived was Connectively — the platform Cision quietly shut down at the end of 2024 — and the relaunch was tied to something bigger: Featured's pivot into what it's calling the AI co-pilot for PR.

Featured Relaunches as Connectively — and Bets the Future of PR Is an AI Co-Pilot

Media Wins

Discover ready-to-use HARO pitch templates designed to help you secure quick media wins. Save time, stand out to journalists, and get featured in top publications with these easy-to-customize templates designed for success.

Ready-to-Use HARO Pitch Templates for Quick Media Wins

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Query & Expertise Relevancy

Sample of a Skimmable Pitch

Sample Query with a Tight Deadline

Sample of a pre-written bio

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PR Tips

From crafting to submission: 20 battle-tested HARO pitching techniques for 2025. Learn how to create attention-grabbing responses that journalists love to quote.

How to Pitch a Journo Request? (A Complete Beginner's Guide)

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