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Newspaper · Houston · Updated October 2026

How to pitch Houston Chronicle

Houston Chronicle has 78 journalists, editors and producers across 10 desks. Here is who covers what, so your pitch lands with the right person.

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78journalists, editors and producers
47with a verified email
10desks covered
40%based in Houston
Pick the right desk

Who to pitch at Houston Chronicle

Business & finance · 4 people
Energy & Power Grid Reporter, Washington Energy Correspondent, Texas political economy reporter
Education · 3 people
Education Reporter, Senior Education Reporter
Sports · 3 people
Online Sports Editor, Sports Web Producer, Sports reporter
Food & drink · 2 people
Food and Travel Editor, Trending Food Reporter
Travel · 1 person
Science & environment · 1 person
Climate & Environment Reporter
Health · 1 person
Health reporter
Arts & culture · 1 person
Arts + Society Writer
Society · 1 person
Religion · 1 person

What the Houston Chronicle data says about pitching

  • 19 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. Business & finance is the largest desk here with 4 people; a story outside a reporter's desk rarely gets a reply.
  • Staff are spread across Houston, Texas, Austin, United States. Pitch the person nearest your story.
19Editors
4Producers & assignment desk
24Reporters & writers
31More staff
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Questions, answered

Who should I pitch at Houston Chronicle?

Start with the desk that matches your story. The largest desks are Business & finance (4), Education (3), Sports (3).

Is Houston Chronicle a local or national outlet?

40% of the Houston Chronicle staff we list are based in Houston.

Can I get the Houston Chronicle contacts?

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