Have you ever wondered how to reach journalists to talk about your expertise? Below are Media Opportunities for Experts in their Field posted by journalists on Twitter this July 2021. Act quickly, because once their deadline is past, the opportunity is gone (for now)!
Please check them out and share with everyone you know who is seeking media opportunities
Tiffany Wallis – email: tiffanysylvawallis@gmail.com
Freelance Journalist ?? Former Showbiz Reporter at
@mirrorceleb ? Always Sparkling ??♀️ Bylines in Mail Online, The Sun, Metro, Heat, Closer ✨
URGENT I'm looking for an expert to provide tips on how to get your baby to sleep when it's hot – as well as important info on ideal temperature etc for a feature on Sun Online #journorequest
— Tiffany Wallis (@tiffanywallisxo) July 19, 2021
I'm also looking for an adult sleep expert to provide advice on how much sleep we need/and signs we aren't getting enough for a feature on Sun Online #journorequest
— Tiffany Wallis (@tiffanywallisxo) July 19, 2021
URGENT I'm looking for a diet expert to comment on a celeb feature in Woman's Own mag ASAP. Please get in touch if you can help! #journorequest
— Tiffany Wallis (@tiffanywallisxo) July 16, 2021
URGENT I'm still looking for an expert to talk about child attachment disorder for a feature on Sun Online. Pls get in touch if this is you! #journorequest
— Tiffany Wallis (@tiffanywallisxo) July 12, 2021
I'm also looking for a finance/money expert to talk about kids pocket money for Sun Online. Pls get in touch! #journorequest
— Tiffany Wallis (@tiffanywallisxo) July 12, 2021
#journorequest I'm looking for a parenting expert and a royal expert to comment on a feature I'm working on for Fabulous Online. Please get in touch if you can help!
— Tiffany Wallis (@tiffanywallisxo) July 5, 2021
I'm looking for an expert to provide a comment/recommendations on the best beaches in the UK. For Mother & Baby. Thanks! #journorequest
— Tiffany Wallis (@tiffanywallisxo) July 2, 2021
I'm looking for an expert to give comments on the disgusting things which might be in your paddling pool? E.g. why is it bad to leave water in it overnight? For an online article – please get in touch ASAP. #journorequest
— Tiffany Wallis (@tiffanywallisxo) June 28, 2021
Jessica Phillips – email: jessica.phillips@timeout.com
Social Media Ed @timeoutlondon
Words: @TeenVogue @Vice @Refinery29UK @BritishGQ @thisisinsider @theipaper @squaremile_com
Going more niche today. If you have London-centric stories on the environment, eco initiatives etc I'd love to hear about them.
Also maps e.g. cheapest pints in London, film locations, historical landmarks + then and now photography.
jessica.phillips@timeout.com#journorequest
— Jessica Phillips (@jj_phillips1) July 19, 2021
This week at @TimeOutLondon I'm looking for:
? New London openings/pop-ups/workshops/giveaways
? New unique travel ideas/hotels/rentals – UK + global
? Inspiring Londoners doing fab things in their community#journorequest— Jessica Phillips (@jj_phillips1) July 12, 2021
Anyone heard of any fun new London openings, pop-ups, initiatives this week?
I'm looking for some great content that I can write up for Time Out's news section today
jessica.phillips@timeout.com#journorequest
— Jessica Phillips (@jj_phillips1) July 7, 2021
Rhys Thomas – email: heyman@vice.com
men’s advice columnist @viceuk ? crypto columnist @thefacemagazine ✍️ digital writer @timeoutlondon
– features elsewhere, consulting on podcasts too ?
Experts on libido: I need your help for an article.
Whether you help people find theirs or work with it in a neurological sense. I'd love to chat. Bonus points if you can offer specific comments on male libido (if there's a difference) – thank you!#journorequest @PressPlugs
— Rhys Thomas (@_rhysthomas_) July 19, 2021
☝️ I'm writing on all things #Crypto for @TheFaceMagazine – here's the first piece, more to come (hopefully)! ? If you have any Qs about this world, feel free to dm, maybe I'll be able to write on it soon https://t.co/4to8jIiGG7
— Rhys Thomas (@_rhysthomas_) July 15, 2021
Obviously, this is reportage not financial advice. It can be a risky business. Do research before you invest, and never invest more than you can afford to lose.
— Rhys Thomas (@_rhysthomas_) July 15, 2021
Kate Lloyd – email
Executive Editor at Time Out magazine. Also write for The Ringer, Vice and more
Hello! We're talking to a load of 21-year-old Londoners for a forthcoming issue of Time Out and we are lacking MEN. Anyone know anyone who'd be up for chatting?
— Kate Lloyd (@katelloud) July 16, 2021
Christina Quaine – email: cquaine1@gmail.com
Writing for AllBright Edit, Grazia, Sunday Telegraph’s Stella, TES, The Times, Healthy Magazine. Essex person and mother of boys.
Urgently looking for a woman in her 30s/40s who suffered from non-specific back pain for a number of years and eventually got a more specific diagnosis/was able to manage it. Would need a few short quotes today for a feature in a health magazine. #journorequest #BackPain
— Christina Quaine (@cmquaine) July 19, 2021
Looking to speak to a physio about all things back pain for a piece in a national health magazine #journorequest #backpain #physiotherapist
— Christina Quaine (@cmquaine) July 12, 2021
Would like to hear from any gynaecologists who could speak to me for a feature about how Covid vaccines potentially affect menstrual cycle. #journorequest
— Christina Quaine (@cmquaine) June 25, 2021
I would like to speak to a woman in her 30s/40s about her experience of long Covid. It's for a sensitive piece in a national health magazine. #LongCovid #journorequest
— Christina Quaine (@cmquaine) May 18, 2021
Lucy Williamson – email: lucy.williamson@reachplc.com
reporter @myldn | NCTJ @newsassociates | health freelance journalist incl. @thelancet @hellogiggles
@bjhcm
Are you recently 18 / 19 years old and have yet to (legally) go clubbing? Are you raving this week now clubs have re-opened? Pls get in touch #journorequest #clubbing #freedomday lucy.williamson@reachplc.com
— Lucy Williamson (@lucycwilliamson) July 19, 2021
Haven’t found anyone this evening, but it was a bit short notice! Let me know if interested and we can organise a day and time! ? https://t.co/VmNdJx228H
— James Joseph Boyle (@jamesjoeboyle) July 16, 2021
Christine Horton – email: christinehortonwork@gmail.com
Books, music, cats, wrestling, occasionally sweary. Freelance journo and copywriter.
I need to speak with both a sales and a marketing leader from non-tech firms about their current work challenges for a report I'm writing – let me know if you can help! Short deadline. Thanks.
— Christine Horton (@Poppett74) July 18, 2021
Jess Austin – email: jess.austin@metro.co.uk
Jess Austin @jessaustin111 Communities editor at @MetroUK – looking after opinion and first person @MetroOpinion . Previously @HuffPostUK – she/her
Just doing my once-a-year call out #journorequest for anyone who is keen to write opinion and first person pieces for @MetroUK (@MetroOpinion) to get in touch with me at jess.austin@metro.co.uk with any ideas. Look forward to hearing from you
— Jess Austin (@jessaustin111) July 13, 2021
Also, if you don't have any ideas right now, but consider yourself an expert/strong voice in a certain field, drop me a message as I'm making one of my favourite things, a Google Doc, of contacts for timely stories #journorequest
— Jess Austin (@jessaustin111) July 13, 2021
Natalie Morris – email: natalie.morris@metro.co.uk
Author: MIXED/OTHER ( @TrapezeBooks ) Deputy Lifestyle Editor @MetroUK . Co-host of @TheNetballShow . Previously: @ITVNews ?natalie.morris@metro.co.uk? she/her
Looking to speak to a life coach/social expert for a quick feature this morning. Shout if that is you #JournoRequest #Anxiety #LifeCoach
— Natalie Morris (@Nmozz) July 19, 2021
Little job title change news – I'm now Deputy Lifestyle Editor at @MetroUK 🙂
I'll be continuing my series #TheStateOfRacism – and I'm looking to commission really strong features from writers of colour, so pitch me if you have IDEAS (email in bio)
— Natalie Morris (@Nmozz) July 15, 2021
On the hunt for brilliant #staycation locations in the UK for a feature this morning #JournoRequest #PRrequest #Travel #TravelPR
— Natalie Morris (@Nmozz) July 15, 2021
Looking to speak to a #work/#workplace expert for a very quick feature this morning. Shout if that's you #JournoRequest
— Natalie Morris (@Nmozz) July 11, 2021
Anna Michaux – anna.michaux@itn.co.uk
Assistant News Editor at @5_news . Journalist and researcher. It’s mee-sho. THFC. She/her
Did you go on a big night out in a nightclub last night? 5 News are looking for videos of the reopening, please send them over to me at anna.michaux@itn.co.uk, deadline is 4pm today #nightlife #journorequest #freedomday
— Anna Michaux (@anna_michaux) July 19, 2021
James Bayley – email: james.bayley@reachplc.com
Reporter for @myldn | Bylines: @DailyMirror , @Daily_Express , @ASRomaEN | Got a story? DM or email james.bayley@reachplc.com
#journorequest for @myldn: I'm looking to speak to a doctor/sexual health expert about the STI hotspots in London and whether there might be a spike in transmissions following #FreedomDay? DMs open, or email james.bayley@reachplc.com
— James Bayley (@BayleyCakes_) July 19, 2021
Viola Levy – email: scentsandthecitylondon@gmail.com
Freelance Beauty Writer?✏️ Words: Glamour, Refinery29, Evening Standard, ES Magazine, The Jewish Chronicle, Grazia, Stylist, Dazed Beauty, The Telegraph.
Would particularly love to speak to women based in Asia, which I understand has a huge female gaming population.
— Viola Levy (@ViolaLevy) July 19, 2021
Another press request! Researching a feature for a national newspaper on exosomes – a new kind of injectable filler from Korea. Urgently looking for UK-based case studies and practitioners who would be available for comment. Thanks! #journorequest
— Viola Levy (@ViolaLevy) July 12, 2021
Looking for sexual wellness brands/apps with a beauty or health angle, for a global trend report. Please get in touch – especially non-UK brands. #journorequest
— Viola Levy (@ViolaLevy) July 12, 2021
Helena Kelly – email: helena.c.kelly@dailymail.co.uk
Money Mail reporter, @DailyMailUK helena.c.kelly@dailymail.co.uk
Looking for case studies of people who have lost money due to being pinged. It could be that you've booked a show / staycation & have had to cancel it last minute. Or you could be a freelancer who has lost earnings due to having to isolate
— Helena Kelly (@helenakelly__) July 20, 2021
Looking to speak to people who have lost out on earnings due to being pinged by the NHS app. #journorequest
— Helena Kelly (@helenakelly__) July 19, 2021
Still looking to speak to people who overpaid for their house during the stamp duty holiday and now regret how much they paid. #journorequest #property
— Helena Kelly (@helenakelly__) July 16, 2021
?I am now writing for Money Mail! ?Please send me tips/stories/fan mail to h.kelly@dailymail.co.uk pic.twitter.com/FMU0iKWHEU
— Helena Kelly (@helenakelly__) April 8, 2021
Marc Shoffman – email: marcshoffman@hotmail.com
Pitch, write, repeat! Freelance journalist and podcaster @inforapennypod1 . As seen in @thesun , @p2pfinancenews , @BIUK , @thisismoney , @timesmoney and more
Looking for financial advisers to chat about the FCA dropping its pension suitability review. DM me for details #journorequest
— Marc Shoffman (@marcshoffman) July 19, 2021
Looking to speak to legal experts this afternoon to discuss rights if workers are worried about going back to work on Monday for Freedom Day #journorequests
— Marc Shoffman (@marcshoffman) July 16, 2021
Job opportunities in media
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— Jon Birchall (@jonbir90) July 12, 2021
Disabled freelancers! When I’m off sick and can’t work, I’d love to be able to recommend another disabled opinion writer. If that’s you, please reply to this with your name, email address and areas of expertise and I’ll share with editor. (No guaranteed work but will pass on!)
— Frances Ryan (@DrFrancesRyan) July 20, 2021
.@thebookseller are looking for disabled journalists with interview experience for paid work. If that’s you, contact them via disabledwriters@gmail.com by 26th July. (I’m not involved at all, just offered to help spread the opportunity.)
— Frances Ryan (@DrFrancesRyan) July 19, 2021
?Write for Bad Form?
We’re looking for a pool of volunteer Black/Asian/racialised community writers who are interested in writing short pieces on book news relevant to our audience. No commitment, just filling in a form + joining a Whatsapp group!https://t.co/hzgBxsc13f
— Bad Form (@badformreview) July 20, 2021
Are you an entertainment/showbiz reporter with a passion for digital journalism, the buzz of a busy newsroom and a keen eye for stellar exclusives? Want to work alongside the best team in the business? If so, this might be the job for you:https://t.co/WRf7aallG8
— Lucy Mapstone (@LucyMaps) July 13, 2021
