Reuters
International business readers, financial professionals, news syndication consumers
Pay-for-play call
Reuters is staff editorial under Thomson Reuters. Wire service with global newsroom; strong editorial standards and standards-board oversight.
Pitching protocol
Pitch beat reporter directly. Reuters favors hard news with verifiable data; M&A, earnings, regulatory, breaking-news beats are most active.
Response latency
~1-3 for hard-news pitches with substance
Contributor program
No open contributor program — No open contributor program; large global staff
Recent coverage
Financial markets, M&A, technology, regulatory news, breaking business news, international coverage
Companies with verifiable financial milestones; M&A; regulatory-affected businesses
Pre-revenue startups; service businesses without news hook
Sponsored content markings
- Sponsored
- Reuters Plus
Source-request platforms
- HARO (occasional)
FAQ
Is Reuters pay-for-play?
Reuters is staff editorial under Thomson Reuters. Wire service with global newsroom; strong editorial standards and standards-board oversight. The current classification is "cleared" as of 2026-05-08.
How do you actually pitch Reuters?
Pitch beat reporter directly. Reuters favors hard news with verifiable data; M&A, earnings, regulatory, breaking-news beats are most active.
Does Reuters accept contributor posts?
No open contributor program. No open contributor program; large global staff
What kinds of brands does Reuters cover well?
Best for: Companies with verifiable financial milestones; M&A; regulatory-affected businesses. Worst for: Pre-revenue startups; service businesses without news hook.
Which source-request platforms carry Reuters's queries?
Reuters appears on: HARO (occasional).
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