How to pitch WETA
WETA has 28 journalists, editors and producers across 4 desks. Here is who covers what, so your pitch lands with the right person.
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Ali J. · Avid Editor/Production Technician
Film, TV & entertainment · Silver Spring
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Ani B. · Associate Editor of Telly Visions at WETA Digital
Film, TV & entertainment
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Daniel K. · Avid Editor
Film, TV & entertainment · Silver Spring
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Jeffrey E. · Senior Director & Executive Producer, Local Productions
Film, TV & entertainment · Baltimore
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Julie N. · Television Editor
Film, TV & entertainment · Burke
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Liana L. · Managing Editor, Reading Universe
Film, TV & entertainment · Washington
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28journalists, editors and producers
28with a verified email
4desks covered
11%based in Arlington
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Who to pitch at WETA
Film, TV & entertainment · 28 people
Avid Editor/Production Technician, Associate Editor of Telly Visions at WETA Digital, Avid Editor
Education · 2 people
Music · 1 person
Business & finance · 1 person
What the WETA data says about pitching
- TV segments are booked by producers and the assignment desk. 16 of the 28 people here are producers or on the assignment desk, so start there for anything visual or time-sensitive.
- 9 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. Film, TV & entertainment is the largest desk here with 28 people; a story outside a reporter's desk rarely gets a reply.
- Staff are spread across Baltimore, Washington, Arlington, New York. Pitch the person nearest your story.
9Editors
16Producers & assignment desk
2Anchors & hosts
1More staff
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Questions, answered
Who should I pitch at WETA?
Start with the desk that matches your story. The largest desks are Film, TV & entertainment (28), Education (2), Music (1).
Is WETA a local or national outlet?
11% of the WETA staff we list are based in Arlington.
Can I get the WETA contacts?
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