News & Pitch Calls from Positive News

Tuesday, October 22nd 2024

Positive News is Looking for Solution-Focused Ideas

Positive News is a website and quarterly print magazine that reports on what’s going right. Their editor-in-chief is looking for unique, punchy solution-focused ideas. They pay 30p per word. If interested, send your pitches as soon as possible to editorial@positive.news. To learn more, refer to their editor-in-chief’s post and their pitching guide.

Tuesday, July 16th 2024

Positive News is Accepting Pitches

Positive News is a website and quarterly print magazine that reports on what’s going right. Their editor-in-chief is accepting pitches for their website and the next print issue, which will come out in October. They usually pay 30p per word. For more information, read their editor-in-chief’s post and their pitching guide.

Sunday, January 14th 2024

Positive News is Seeking Solution-Focused Articles

Positive News is a website and quarterly print magazine that reports on what’s going right. They’re accepting pitches for unique solution-focused articles for their next print issue (landing April). They’re accepting such pitches for www.positive.news on an ongoing basis. Rate is 30p per word. For details, read their editor-in-chief’s post and their pitching guide.

Tuesday, April 4th 2023

Positive News is Accepting Solution-Focused Ideas

Positive News is a website and quarterly print magazine that reports on what’s going right. They welcome solution-focused ideas from journalists of color who are seeking new outlets. Their standard rate is 30p/word. Pitches can be sent to editorial@positive.news. For more information, refer to their CEO’s tweet and their pitching guide.

Tuesday, October 4th 2022

Positive News is Seeking Sparky Solutions-Focused Features

Positive News is a website and quarterly print magazine that reports on what’s going right. Their acting editor is seeking pitches for sparky solutions-focused features for their next print issue which will land in January. They pay 30p per word. For more information, read their acting editor’s Tweet and their pitching guide.

Tuesday, July 19th 2022

Positive News is Seeking Solutions-Focused Features

Positive News is a website and quarterly print magazine that reports on what’s going right. Their acting editor is seeking pitches for sparky solutions-focused features for their next print issue. They pay 30p per word. Read their acting editor’s Tweet here and their pitching guide here.

Tuesday, April 26th 2022

Positive News is Seeking Sparky Solutions-Focused Features

Positive News is a website and quarterly print magazine that reports on what’s going right. They publish quality journalism about progress and possibility. They are looking for sparky solutions-focused features for their next print issue. They pay 30p per word. If interested, email your ideas as soon as possible to editorial@positive.news. For details, read their editor-in-chief’s Tweet and their pitching guide.

Tuesday, April 19th 2022

Positive News wants solutions-focused pitches

This is a print and online magazine. Their website says this is “the magazine for good journalism about good things. When much of the media is full of doom and gloom, ... Positive News ... is dedicated to quality, independent reporting about what’s going right.” A recent Tweet by their Digital Editor says, “As ever @PositiveNewsUK is bucking the trend, this time by increasing its online editorial budget. So I’m after uplifting, fun, solutions-focused story ideas.” Debut assignments are 25p/word, rising to 30p/word for repeat commissions.


Friday, April 15th 2022

Positive News is Seeking Uplifting, Fun, and Solutions-Focused Story Ideas

Positive News is a website and quarterly print magazine that reports on what’s going right. They publish quality journalism about progress and possibility. Their digital editor is looking for uplifting, fun, and solutions-focused story ideas. Pay is 25p/word for debut assignments and 30p/word for repeat commissions. If interested, email your pitches to gavin@positive.news. Read their digital editor’s Twitter thread here and their pitching guide here.

Sunday, September 26th 2021

Positive News is Looking for Solutions-Focused Features

Positive News is a website and quarterly print magazine that “publishes good journalism about good things.” They are seeking sparky and smart ideas for solutions-focused features for their next issue which will come out in January. They usually pay 30p/word. This opportunity is open to professional journalists from anywhere in the world. For details, read their editor-in-chief’s Tweet and their pitching guide.

Deadline: October 6th, 2021

Tuesday, August 10th 2021

Positive News Seeking Pitches for "Life After" major challenges.

Positive News is a website and quarterly print magazine that “publishes good journalism about good things.”  Their editor is currently seeking pitches for their "life after" slot. They want "an in-depth look at how someone has grown from a major challenge, and how their experience can inspire others." Pay is 25p/word.  To learn more, refer to their pitching guide, and this Twitter thread.

Saturday, July 10th 2021

Positive News is Seeking Solutions-Focused Features

Positive News is a London, United Kingdom-based website and quarterly print magazine that “publishes good journalism about good things.” They are seeking sparky and smart ideas for solutions-focused features for their next issue which will come out in October. They usually pay 25p per word. Pitches should be sent to editorial@positive.news. To learn more, refer to their editor-in-chief’s Tweet and their pitching guide.

Deadline: July 14th, 2021

Sunday, October 11th 2020

Positive News is Seeking Solutions-Focused Features

Positive News is a London, United Kingdom-based website and quarterly print magazine that “publishes good journalism about good things.” Their editor-in-chief is looking for “sparky, smart, unique ideas for solutions-focused features” for their next issue which will come out in January. They usually pay 25p per word. Email your pitches to editorial@positive.news. For details, refer to their editor-in-chief’s Tweet and their pitching guide.

Deadline: October 14th, 2020

Friday, April 10th 2020

Positive News is commissioning stories about positive or constructive responses to coronavirus

Positive News is a London, United Kingdom-based website and quarterly print magazine that “publishes good journalism about good things.” They are commissioning stories about positive or constructive responses to coronavirus. They would love local/grass roots initiatives. The stories don’t have to be UK-based. According to their editor, they pay 25p/word. For details, refer to this Twitter thread and their pitching guide.