Pitches wanted (climate, Canada) | 50+ cents per word
Added 2023-06-06 17:36:21 +0000 UTCCOMPANY/PUBLICATION: THE WEATHER NETWORK
Chris Bilton, Climate Change and Sustainability Editor at The Weather Network, is lookin for pitches:
CALL FOR PITCHES: The Weather Network has a dedicated team covering the climate crisis, exploring causes, impacts, and solutions. We also welcome freelance pitches to help us tell stories from communities across Canada. Email cbilton @ pelmorex dot com. Baseline rate is $0.50/word for articles, but scalable depending on the scope of the project.
CONTACT INFORMATION (please do not share the email address publicly):
- Questions/submissions: cbilton@pelmorex.com
- Website: https://www.theweathernetwork.com
TO HELP YOU CRAFT YOUR PITCH:
- Learn more about the publication: The Weather Network is committed to delivering weather information 24 hours a day. Its forecasts go beyond providing people with information to help them plan their daily activities. More information here.
- Read through a selection of recent articles/stories on its website.
- Check out our collection of pitch excerpts on this page and find more sample pitches at The Open Notebook and at SuccessfulPitches.com.
- Do not forget to end your pitch with (1) a short introduction about yourself; (2) a few lines highlighting your writing experience, relevant credentials and publication credits; and (3) links to your strongest work or portfolio, and online profile.
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