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Journalist Hunt is a comprehensive database of media professionals that you can use to land press coverage. Connect with Defector journalists and start reaching out to them to get media attention for your business. Premium data such as emails are redacted until you subscribe.

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Journalist Hunt helps you get media attention by connecting you with over 200,000 journalists in one place. Stop pitching blindly, find the right journalists who care about your story, so you can land press mentions, build authority, and grow your business fast.

How to use Journalist Hunt

Journalist Hunt makes media outreach simple by providing access to over 200,000 verified journalists from around the world. Each profile comes with journalist type, role, beat, industry, outlet, location, recent articles and other data, which makes it easy for you to know who you’re pitching. Stop wasting countless hours of searching for the right journalists on the internet and access our database to find the right matches today.

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Filter your contacts

Select your niche, beat, industry, location, or media outlet. Our advanced filters help you zero in on the journalists most relevant to your story.

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Build your media list

Create custom lead lists of journalists that matches your niche. Export your list as a CSV or XLSX file with one click.

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Reach out and pitch

We provide verified journalist emails, LinkedIn, and X profiles so you can easily start sending personalized pitches.

Why users choose Journalist Hunt

  • 200,000+ media contacts covering every industry, outlet, and region.

  • Quickly find the right match with verified profiles of active media professionals.

  • Targeted outreach for impact, ensuring your story reaches journalists who cover your niche.

  • Easy outreach and instant results, build lists, export contacts, and start pitching within minutes.

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Find Defector journalists

Journalist Hunt is a comprehensive database of media professionals that you can use to land press coverage. Connect with Defector journalists and start reaching out to them to get media attention for your business. Premium data such as emails are redacted until you subscribe.

GET STARTED FOR FREE

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What type of journalist data do you provide?

    We've compiled journalists in one place with their names, emails, social media tags, location tags, beats, industries, and many more data points, so you can easily connect with them and get press coverage.

  • How do I know if my data is secure? Do you share it with anyone?

    We do not share your data with third parties as your privacy is very important to us. We guarantee that all your personal data is encrypted.

  • What type of journalists do you have?

    We have journalists who cover a wide range of topics and work for various media companies, including Forbes, Insider, Connecticut Post, and TechCrunch.

  • How do I reach out to these journalists?

    Please don't spam these journalists. Make sure to reach out only to those journalists who cover your niche or industry. Take the extra effort to connect with them personally, and don't forget to send follow-up messages as well.

  • I just want to use Journalist Hunt once to export data. Is that possible?

    Yes. You're free to take a subscription just for one month and cancel it when your work is done.

  • Can I cancel my subscription when I want?

    Yes, you can change or cancel your plan at any time from your account page. Once you have canceled, you'll still have access to your plan until the end of your subscription month.