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More than an address book – and smarter with AI

With Notified’s media contacts database, never overlook a contact or outlet. Get your story to relevant journalists using accurate profiles, smart search functionality and robust editorial calendars. Easily share your press releases and personalized pitches with active media relationships and identify new authors to reach out to.


Use our database to help organize your contacts across in-house and agency teams. Keep your media contact lists up to date, and track which contacts write about important topics. Receive recommendations for new relevant contacts writing about the topics most important to you.

 

Build better media lists with Smart Search

Find the right journalist in seconds with Smart Search, the only Media Contacts Database search engine that features contextual, AI-powered search, alongside keyword, filter, and Boolean options. You can sort, tag, and update contacts with ease and use detailed profiles, editorial calendars and Media Insights to spot the best opportunities to share your story.

 

Use Smart Search to find journalists for your story, or search by Filter including:

  • Topic
  • Location
  • Keywords
  • Coverage
  • Media type
  • and more!

 

Personalize your media pitches with AI

Build stronger media relationships and boost response rates with pitches tailored to each journalist’s beat and interests. Use detailed profiles to craft highly relevant, compelling messages.

Save time with AI-generated pitch drafts and choose the version that works best. Notified helps you make meaningful connections and get your story heard.

 

Get information including:

  • Journalist email addresses
  • Journalist social media profiles
  • Recent articles written
  • Topics covered
  • Journalistic approach
  • Career milestones and awards

 

Email with ease

Connecting with key influencers has never been easier. Send feature-rich, engaging emails that get results all within the same tool. Improve your responses by tracking metrics including email delivery, open rates, link click-tracking, opt-in/opt-out, bounce processing, and unsubscribes.


 

Reach the right people

Make sure your emails land in inboxes. Notified’s AI + human curated media contacts help you get your story to the authors most likely to cover it by making sure our database is always up to date with the latest contact information.

 

A PR workflow for AI visibility

The media contacts database is integrated with your GlobeNewswire press release workflow in the Notified PR Platform. Distribute your story through GlobeNewswire’s trusted news network, the same sources AI engines learn from, and pitch it directly to the journalists who matter most. Together, you create a visibility loop that amplifies your brand across human and machine discovery.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Notified's Media Contacts Database offers a global, human-verified directory of journalist and media profiles, including direct email addresses, social handles, recent articles, editorial calendars, and coverage beats - making it a complete media database solution for targeting the right contacts.

  • Yes - with Notified's media database services you can filter and build lists based on topic, location, media type, keywords, industry, and outlets, enabling you to create highly targeted journalist contact lists for your campaign.

  • Absolutely - Notified continually updates its Media Contacts Database with human-researcher verification every 90-180 days (about 6 months), leveraging AI and manual review to ensure the contact details remain accurate and up to date.

  • Notified's Media Contacts Database integrates with AI-powered features that help generate customized pitch drafts based on each journalist's recent coverage and beat, enabling you to deliver tailored outreach through the same platform you use for distribution.

  • Notified's Media Contacts Database is fully integrated with the GlobeNewswire press release distribution system and the broader Notified PR Platform, allowing you to build contact lists, attach them to a newswire release, send personalized emails and track outcomes - all in one workflow.

  • Yes - Notified offers onboarding, training resources and dedicated support for clients using its Media Contacts Database, ensuring your team knows how to search, segment, pitch and integrate media contacts within your PR workflow.

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