News & Pitch Calls from BBC Worklife

Sunday, August 29th 2021

BBC Worklife is Accepting Pitches

BBC Worklife is “a BBC.com features site about the way we work, live and think in a rapidly shifting world, where the boundaries between the professional and the personal are increasingly blurrier.” Their editor has tweeted, “Vice/r29/freelancers who depended on them: please pitch me at BBC Worklife!” They publish reported, narrative features of 1,200 to 2,000 words. They pay $600 for around 1,200 words. If interested, send your pitches to meredith.turits@bbc.com. To learn more, refer to their editor’s Twitter thread and their author brief.

Sunday, January 31st 2021

BBC Worklife is Looking for Pitches

BBC Worklife is “a resourceful guide, geared towards younger generations of ambitious professionals who are seeking to find the proper work and life balance in the ever-changing 21st century workforce.” Their editor is open for pitches. They cover “social-science topics: how we work/live and why.” According to payment reports, they pay £450 per feature. Email your pitches to meredith.turits@bbc.com. For details, refer to their editor’s Twitter thread. To learn more about them, refer to this page.

Friday, November 6th 2020

BBC Worklife is Looking for Pitches

BBC Worklife is “a resourceful guide, geared towards younger generations of ambitious professionals who are seeking to find the proper work and life balance in the ever-changing 21st century workforce.” They feature “various forms of content and a glimpse into the future global economy by providing tips and tricks on how to measure success, manage money, navigate generation rent, and create the right impression.” Their newly appointed editor is looking for pitches. Payment reports indicate that they pay £450 per feature. Send your pitches to meredith.turits@bbc.com. Read their editor’s Tweet here and learn more about them here.