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Journalist Hunt is a database of over 200K+ journalists to help your business get media coverage. Save time and effort from manually building your journalist lead lists and access detailed journalist profiles, including contact details, location and coverage topics. Start connecting with the right journalist for your brand today!
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Chris Knox
Verified
Data Editor and Head of Data Journalism, New Zealand Herald
Head of Newsroom Data @nzherald | Interested in all the ways data can be used in journalism | tools are #rstats, #d3js and #sveltejs | @vizowl@vis.social
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Liam Maguren
Verified
Content Manager and Writer, Flicks
Writer for Flicks (NZ/AU/UK). Māori (Ngā Rauru) Pākeha (Irish) animation filmmaker for himself. I'm on Threads as @liammaguren.
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Dan Brunskill
Verified
Political and Economics Reporter, Interest.co.nz
Economic policy reporter for @interestnz (tweets aren’t journalism) dan.brunskill@interest.co.nz
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Emma Stanford
Verified
Senior Reporter, Stuff.co.nz
Senior reporter at @NZStuff | Food lover | World traveler. Got a yarn? Email me: emma.stanford@stuff.co.nz
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Sarah Pollok
Verified
Travel Writer, New Zealand Herald
Travel writer at @NZHerald ✨ always with a coffee, never without a deadline ✉️ sarah.pollok@nzme.co.nz
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Glenn McConnell
Verified
Reporter and Columnist, Stuff.co.nz
Reporter for @NZStuffPolitics. No longer using X. Find me @glennmccnz on most other social platforms, or contact me: glenn.mcconnell at stuff.co.nz.
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Trupti Biradar
Verified
Deputy Head of Life, Stuff.co.nz
Deputy Head of Life @NZStuff @SundayStarTimes @NZStuffTravel ✉️trupti.biradar@stuff.co.nz #backyourbackyard
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Stewart Sowman-Lund
Verified
Senior Journalist, Stuff.co.nz
Senior Journalist @nzstuff stewart.sowmanlund@stuff.co.nz
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Pradeesh Chandran
Verified
Business Journalist, Otago Daily Times
Business Journalist @odtnews. Ex- @The_Hindu, @NewIndianXpress, @financialxpress, @bsIndia @DeccanHerald & @Dataquest_India
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find journalists in New Zealand?
Use filters like beat, industry, journalist type, city or outlet to narrow your search and find journalists based in New Zealand who cover your topic.Do you provide journalist email contacts in New Zealand?
Yes. Verified contact details (emails, LinkedIn, X) are available with a premium subscription. Free users can see profile information, but direct contact data is redacted.Can I filter New Zealand journalists by city, region, or media outlet?
Absolutely. You can narrow your search to specific states, cities, or publications within New Zealand to target the right audience.What information is displayed in a journalist’s profile from New Zealand?
Each profile includes journalist type, role, beat(s), industry coverage, outlet(s), location, and recent articles, so you can assess their fit.Can I export lists of journalists from New Zealand for campaigns?
Yes. Premium users can export New Zealand-based journalist lists into CSV or XLSX files to use directly in outreach.How often are the journalist profiles in New Zealand updated?
We regularly refresh profiles to keep beats, locations, outlets, and contacts up to date and reliable.Why use a country filter instead of just beat or journalist type?
The geographical context helps ensure your pitch lands with journalists in your target market — greater relevance = higher chance of response.Can I subscribe just to export data for New Zealand journalists?
Yes. You can subscribe for a short term to export your targeted list for a campaign and cancel afterward.Can I cancel my subscription at any time?
Yes. You can change or cancel your subscription anytime via your account settings, and retain access until the current billing period ends.