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TV & radio · Tampa · Updated October 2026

How to pitch ABC Action News

ABC Action News has 27 journalists, editors and producers across 3 desks. Here is who covers what, so your pitch lands with the right person.

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Chris J. · News Director
General news · Lutz
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Diane B. · Assignment Editor
General news · Florida
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John B. · Assignment Editor
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Jordan V. · News Director
General news · Tampa
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Judy W. · News Editor
General news · Tampa
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Mark Z. · Assistant News Director
General news · Tampa
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27journalists, editors and producers
0with a verified email
3desks covered
56%based in Tampa
Pick the right desk

Who to pitch at ABC Action News

Arts & culture · 2 people
Multi-Media Journalist / Senior Photographer, News Photographer
Film, TV & entertainment · 1 person
Television News Reporter
Business & finance · 1 person
Investigative Reporter

What the ABC Action News data says about pitching

  • TV segments are booked by producers and the assignment desk. 9 of the 27 people here are producers or on the assignment desk, so start there for anything visual or time-sensitive.
  • 8 editors decide what runs. Pitch the editor of the desk that fits your story; pitch a reporter when you have an angle for their beat.
  • Match the desk first. Arts & culture is the largest desk here with 2 people; a story outside a reporter's desk rarely gets a reply.
  • Staff are spread across Tampa, Florida, Lutz, Palm Harbor. Pitch the person nearest your story.
8Editors
9Producers & assignment desk
8Reporters & writers
1Anchors & hosts
1Photo & video
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Questions, answered

Who should I pitch at ABC Action News?

Start with the desk that matches your story. The largest desks are Arts & culture (2), Film, TV & entertainment (1), Business & finance (1).

Is ABC Action News a local or national outlet?

56% of the ABC Action News staff we list are based in Tampa.

Can I get the ABC Action News contacts?

Yes. Search ABC Action News in Media List and export the journalists who fit your story, from $99 a month.

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