Press Insider

By: Kelly Bowerbank
  • Summary

  • Press Insider is a new media industry podcast featuring key, influential editors on how to get that elusive yes to a pitch. If your ambition is to learn how to become a freelance writer and secure bylines at prestigious magazines and newspapers, then this show is for you. Not a writer? This podcast is also for people who want to know how to successfully pitch article ideas to journalists, or get media attention for a cause or business.


    In each episode you’ll hear from a different talented editor or journalist at titles like Marie Claire, GQ, Conde Nast Traveller, Women’s Health and CNN to name just a few. They’ll share tangible, actionable takeaways on what makes a great story, and provide a list of topics and themes they actively want pitches about to get you started, PLUS guidance on when best to send your ideas so that they land.


    On top of that, each guest will share examples of story pitches they’ve loved, and divulge how the media landscape is changing, why this impacts what they commission, and what you can do to stay ahead of it. By the end of each episode listeners will know why editor's want what they want, what data sways them, and how to hone their ideas to reflect this. Basically, you’ll have all the intel that you need to succeed.


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  • TRAILER
    Sep 19 2024

    Press Insider is a podcast by Kelly Bowerbank, an editor with over 16 years experience in lifestyle journalism, that goes behind-the-scenes with talented staff at magazines and newspapers. They talk about the changing media landscape, reveal how they commission content, what ideas they’re looking for, and the best ways to pitch to them. It’s a show for people interested in learning how to become a freelancer writer, but also for businesses, brands and PRs who want to know how to pitch article ideas to journalists and editors.

    This season focuses on prestigious lifestyle brands like GQ, Marie Claire, and Women’s Health.


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