Find top journalists in Washington
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Robin Meszoly
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Editor, Bloomberg Government
Bloomberg Government editor @bgov. Opinions are my own. Retweets aren't endorsements.
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Matt Bracken
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Managing Editor, FedScoop
Managing editor of @FedScoop & @CyberScoopNews. Previously seen @MorningConsult, @baltimoresun & @TucsonStar. Michigan Man. Signal: MattBracken.33
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Bryant Harris
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Congress Reporter, Defense News
Congress reporter for Defense News @defense_news. brykharris at gmail dot com.
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Suzanne Nuyen
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Newsletter Editor, NPR
Find me on suzannenuyen.bsky.social | newsletters @NPR | @georgetown & @nyuniversity alumna | Your Bun Bo Bae | no my name doesn’t have a G in it
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John Poole
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Senior Visuals Editor, NPR
Emmy-award winning filmmaker, photographer and @npr multimedia producer. Global health, environment, Cherokees, adoption, botany and cats.
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Kathryn Krupnik
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Producer, CBS News
@CBSNews producer handling all things that move, proud @SyracuseU @NewhouseSU @newscentermaine & @FoxNewsSunday alum, Pittsburgh anything fan, 13x marathoner
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Seth Stern
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Editor and Team Lead, Bloomberg Law, Bloomberg Industry Group
@Blaw team lead editing Supreme Court, Justice Department, federal judiciary news; author: Justice Brennan: Liberal Champion; Speaking Yiddish to Chickens
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Melissa Quinn
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Reporter, CBS News
Reporter @CBSNews digital. @UFJschool grad. Lover of college football. #GoGators
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Lynn Sweet
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Columnist, Chicago Sun-Times
Lynn Sweet is a columnist and Washington Bureau Chief at the Chicago Sun-Times. Was columnist at the late PoliticsDaily.
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Maria Di Mento
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Staff Writer, The Chronicle of Philanthropy
Staff Writer at The Chronicle of Philanthropy. I cover high-net worth philanthropy and the arts.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find journalists in Washington?
Use filters by beat, industry, journalist type, or outlet to narrow your search and discover journalists based in Washington who cover topics relevant to your story.Do you provide email contacts for Washington journalists?
Yes. Verified contact information (emails, LinkedIn, X) is available with a premium subscription. Free users can view profiles but contact fields are redacted.Can I filter Washington journalists by beat or outlet?
Absolutely. You can refine by industry beat or specific publications to find Washington journalists with expertise and reach in your area.What profile details are shown for Washington journalists?
Each profile includes journalist type, role, beat(s), industry, outlet(s), location, and recent articles — giving you insight into what they cover and where.Can I export a list of Washington journalists for outreach?
Yes. Premium users can export lists of Washington-based journalists to CSV or XLSX files and use them in PR or media campaigns.How frequently are Washington journalist profiles updated?
Profiles are refreshed regularly to keep location, beats, roles, and contact information accurate and up to date.Why use a location filter along with beat or type?
Filtering by location helps ensure your pitches reach journalists in the region or market you care about — improving relevance and response rates.Can I subscribe just to export data for Washington journalists?
Yes. You can use a short-term subscription to access and export a location-specific journalist list and then cancel if needed.Can I cancel my subscription at any time?
Yes. You’re free to change or cancel your plan at any time through your account settings. You retain access through your current billing period.