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Samantha Manning
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Washington Correspondent, Cox Media Group
Washington Correspondent for Cox Media Group TV stations in Atlanta, Boston, Seattle, Orlando, Pittsburgh and more. facebook.com/SamanthaMannin…
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Weijia Jiang
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Senior White House Correspondent, CBS News
Proud mama. @lutherlowe’s wife. @CBSNews Senior White House Correspondent. @whca Vice President. Chinese born West Virginian.
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Kevin B. Blackistone
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Sports Columnist, The Washington Post
Mia's papi @AroundtheHorn @MerrillCollege @PostSports 🏆🎥 @ImaginingIndian @raceandequity1 folo @kevinbblackistone.bsky.social #MedillMafia Aluta continua ✊🏾
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Rebecca Rashid
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Producer and Presenter, The Atlantic
Producer/Reporter of the How To series | @TheAtlantic
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Thomas Burr
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Executive Producer, NewsNation
Executive producer | @NewsNation D.C. Bureau | Former president of the @PressClubDC. @sltrib alum. Tune in: bit.ly/3Ac74hY
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Sally Bronston Katz
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Coordinating Producer, Meet the Press, NBC News
coordinating producer @meetthepress @nbcnews; @penn alum; New Orleanian
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Margaret Brennan
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Chief Foreign Affairs Correspondent, CBS News
Face the Nation Moderator, CBS Chief Foreign Affairs Correspondent, Boy Mom & USMC wife, UVA alum, CSH grad, CT Yankee & Sag Harbor native, retired 🇮🇪 dancer
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Alec Snyder
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Legislative Reporter, POLITICO
Legislative Reporter and "Day Ahead" Author @Politico/@PoliticoPro • Philly Proud & Diehard Always • Send tips to asnyder@politico.com • DM for Signal • He/him
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Hannah Sampson
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Staff Writer, The Washington Post
Washington Post staff writer. Past: @Skift, @MiamiHerald. Miami native seeking pastelitos. Ex-NYC. Hurricane. Fan of beaches, books and Broadway.
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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.