Designed as a news magazine written for upscale readers who have a high degree of intelligence and critical capacity and are interested in contemporary trends in finance, politics, the arts, literature, books, cuisine, public and foreign affairs, science and technology, culture, food and travel. Editorial content is aimed at the serious reader and is comprised of reflective pieces and non-fiction that provide different perspectives on what is occurring in contemporary society.The magazine was founded as The Atlantic Monthly in Boston, MA, in 1857. It was created as a literary and cultural commentary magazine. It quickly achieved a national reputation, which it held for more than a century. It was important for recognizing and publishing new writers and poets, and encouraging major careers. It published leading writers' commentary on abolition, education, and other major issues in contemporary political affairs.The magazine's founders were a group of prominent writers of national reputation, who included Harriet Beecher Stowe, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr., John Greenleaf Whittier and James Russell Lowell. Lowell was its first editor. The editor-in-chief as of November 2009 is James Bennet. The publisher as of November 2009 is Jay Lauf, who is also a vice-president of Atlantic Media Company.The Family section looks at covers the political, cultural and economic factors that impact American family life. The section has it's own public Facebook group and newsletter and runs coverage both print and online as well as in The Atlantic's podcasts and video content.The switchboard will transfer the caller directly to the journalist.Direct contributed content to submissions@theatlantic.com. When sending in content be sure to submit it as a PDF. Also include a short paragraph about the author and a description of the piece being submitted.

BBC One is the BBC's flagship public broadcast TV channel; it was first launched in 1936. BBC One has the remit of a mixed-genre television service for the UK, covering major UK and international events. Programmes cover a wide scope: news and weather, factual and learning, drama, sport, film, entertainment, current affairs, religion, music, arts, politics, children, lifestyle and comedy.

Chicago Sun-Times is a daily newspaper offering news from international to local community news, sports, features, editorials, arts & entertainment, business and weather for the Chicago metro area. One of the 10 largest daily newspapers in the United States, the Chicago Sun-Times has won eight Pulitzer Prizes and has been home to such renowned journalists as political commentator Robert Novak, film critic Roger Ebert and sports writer Rick Telander. The newspaper is available throughout the city of Chicago, Illinois and its suburbs. The staff honors news embargoes on a case-by-case basis. The publication does not offer reader service cards. The outlet offers RSS (Really Simple Syndication).

Good Morning America is a national morning news program that airs on the ABC Television Network. The show covers multiple topics including weather, food, health, technology, home and garden, consumer reports, music, musical guests and political analysis. In fall 2004, Good Morning America expanded to a seven day schedule with weekend editions every Saturday and Sunday. Good Morning American premiered in 1975.As part of the show's format, Good Morning America often interviews guests. The booking department wants interesting stories on any topic. They receive an extremely high volume of contact due to the broad content of the show, so they prefer to receive information via fax. Information sent is rapidly passed on to the appropriate person or place. Therefore, called-in information is easily lost. The show will contact you if they are interested. The show accepts mailed video, books and samples of products along with press kits. General information and news should be faxed to the news assignment desk. Breaking news and day of news is distributed through "the slot," the rotation of reporters that answer calls and faxes to the assignment desk for a certain time frame. Non-breaking news should be sent to the Futures assignment editor by fax.

Asharq Al-Awsat is a Daily, Arabic Language Newspaper based out of the United Kingdom. It focuses on the Middle East, bringing News about Culture, Sports, Economics, Health and Travel. The Paper was first launched in 1978. While it's based in the United Kingdom it is circulated world wide in 18 cities in Africa, the Middle East, Europe and the United States. Asharq Al-Awsat's Website is available in Arabic, English, Persian, Turkish and Urdu. It also offers links to the digital scan of the paper and links to social media.