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63%

63% -- journalists preferring pitches before 9am for Journalists (2025)

2025  · Muck Rack

63% of journalists prefer to receive pitches before 9 AM.

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Value
63%
Unit
Percentage
Data Vintage
2025
Entity
Journalists
B
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61/100 confidence

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Extraction
50
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Muck Rack Primary Tier C
https://applaunchpartners.com/press-outreach-expert-marketing-insights-for-2026/ ↗
Confidence: 48/100 Vintage: 2025 Channel: Common Crawl
Source Article
Press Outreach Tactics for 2026: Get Media Coverage
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Journalists: 63% journalists preferring pitches before 9am. Source: Muck Rack (2025). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/journalists-prefer-pitches-before-9am-2025
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