Al-jazeera English

Al-jazeera English is one of the better known outlets giving ‘a voice to the voiceless’. Originating from the Arab region, Al Jazeera is a global media network committed to delivering accurate and impartial information with professionalism and objectivity. According to a payment report, they pay an average of $0.25 per word. You can check out their old pitch guide here. To contact them, refer to this page.

News & Pitch Calls from Al-jazeera English

Wednesday, April 20th 2022

The Online MENA Editor of Al Jazeera English is Looking for Pitches

The online MENA editor of Al Jazeera English is looking for news, analysis, and feature pitches. They pay $350 for features. Interested writers should send their pitches to alshamahia@aljazeera.net. For more information, read their MENA editor’s Tweet and their pitch guide.

Sunday, March 13th 2022

Al Jazeera English is Accepting Arts and Culture Pitches

The online editor of Al Jazeera English is accepting arts and culture pitches at keddiep@aljazeera.net. They pay $350 for features. To learn more, refer to their online editor’s Tweet and their pitch guide.

Sunday, December 12th 2021

Al Jazeera's Asia Business Editor is Looking for Stories

Asia business editor of Al Jazeera English has tweeted, “I'm looking for smart, engaging writers to pitch stories about business and the economy in Asia. We see the economy in broad, relatable terms - that means everything from air travel to crypto and all in between.” They pay $350 for news features and features. If interested, contact powerj@aljazeera.net. For more information, refer to their editor’s Tweet and this pitch guide.

Saturday, August 21st 2021

Al-Jazeera wants pitches on Afghanistan from Europe

In the Tweet dated 16th August, the editor of Al-Jazeera Tweeted that they wanted “pitches (news and features) related to Afghanistan from Europe – from exclusives on evacuations to smart analytics/character-driven stories on the refugee situation.” The Tweet is here and the contact is in the bio here. 


Monday, March 23rd 2020

Al Jazeera English is accepting Covid-19 and non-Covid-19 story pitches

Al Jazeera English is accepting pitches for Covid-19 and non-Covid-19 stories. They pay $350 for news features and features. Writers should send pitches to gottbrathl@aljazeera.net. To learn more, refer to their editor’s Tweet. To learn how to pitch them, refer to this page.