WBEZ-FM is a non-commercial station owned by Chicago Public Media Inc. The format of the station is talk and news. WBEZ-FM broadcasts to the Chicago area at 91.5 FM. WBEZ-FM's slogan is "Chicago Public Media." The target audience of the station is adults, ages 18 to 64. While the station does not sell advertising spots, corporate sponsorship and underwriting opportunities are available. For information on corporate sponsorships, call (312) 832-3338. For information on underwriting, call (312) 832-3407. Send press releases to the news department via fax or mail. The station has a metro desk, education desk, newscast desk, and all pitches should be directed in this fashion to the appropriate niche, or beat. Segments that sound like reports on the air come from these desks, whereas conversations and interviews are coming from shows, and their respective hosts and producers. The station offers a digital Podcast.

Kaiser Health News launched in early 2009. It is an independent news service that focuses on the nation's healthcare system and related political and policy issues. The news service provides in-depth stories on developments, initiatives and debates in the healthcare system. In addition to reporting, the news service features columns, video, graphics and multimedia elements. News content is also provided online.

Established in 1845 and redesigned in October 2010, Scientific American remains the oldest continuously-published magazine in the United States. Written for leaders in business and technology, the outlet synthesizes science, technology and business into the clearest view of the future. Explores important ideas early, months and years before other media recognize their importance. Identifies and delivers the latest developments in biotechnology and information science, also with business-critical R&D across a broad range of fields. The magazine publishes 15 foreign language editions and has a total of more than 1,000,000 copies in circulation worldwide. Regular sections include Forum, which provides a platform for external experts to comment on science policy; Science Agenda, where editors can discuss different science issues; and Insights, which profiles a scientist or researcher and analyzes their contribution to society. Other sections include Anti Gravity and Skeptic. Regular columns include The Science of Health and TechnoFiles. Publicists should feel free to pitch anytime, although they should avoid pitching individual products or new company officer announcements. They should focus on science-based stories that are better told be a journalist than an expert. Email is always the preferred method for pitching. Writers should explain their idea and list the sources they plan to speak with. Also include one or two clips, or links to online writing samples. Editors try to respond in two to three weeks, but if you haven't heard back within a month feel free to follow up.

Spectrum News Austin is a 24-hour regional cable news network serving Austin, TX, and the surrounding Central Texas area. Launched September 13, 1999, it is the fifth local news channel operated by Time Warner's regional cable companies. The network delivers community-oriented journalism on an around-the-clock basis, providing complete local coverage of news, weather, traffic, and sports as well as extended coverage of local breaking news events as they happen around Dallas/Fort-Worth, San Antonio, El Paso, Corpus Christi, Houston, Victoria, Wichita Falls, Del Rio, and Rio Grande. PR professionals are advised to send all press releases by fax or e-mail to the assignment desk. If the information is intended for a particular staff member, indicate as such and it will be filtered appropriately. Most of the network's reporters are general assignment. Be brief, but specific and include all appropriate contact information. Spectrum News Austin and its affiliates represent the state-of-the-art in local television news coverage, delivering on a commitment to responsible and community-oriented journalism on an around-the-clock basis. The network's coverage area extends to more than 360,000 cable households from Liberty Hill to Temple, Fredericksburg to Smithville, and through-out Central Texas. For advertising rates and information, contact an advertising sales representative at (512) 485-6888. The outlet offers RSS (Really Simple Syndication).

Established in 1883 and published as an international, peer-reviewed, general medical journal distributed to readers in more than 148 countries. Covers all subjects that relate to the practice of medicine and the betterment of public health worldwide. Editorial content contains original contributions covering randomized controlled trials, intervention studies, studies of screening and diagnostic tests, outcome studies, case control series and surveys with high response rates. Includes systematic, critical assessments of literature and data sources pertaining to clinical topics, brief reports of original studies or evaluation and letters discussing recent articles. Also includes book, journal and new media reviews, as well as editorials, abstracts and reference directories. Topics covered include; Allergy/Immunology, Anesthesiology, Cardiology, Care of the Aging Patient, Comparative Effectiveness Research, Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Conflict of Interest, Critical Care/Intensive Care Medicine, Dentistry/Oral Medicine, Dermatology, Drug Therapy, Emergency Medicine, Endocrinology, For Patients, Gastroenterology, Genetics, Geriatrics/Aging, Global Health, Health Care Delivery, Health Care Reform, Health Policy/Health Economics, Health Promotion/Disease Prevention, Hematology, History of Medicine, Hospital Epidemiology, Human Rights, Humanities ,Infectious Diseases ,JAMA Classics ,Journalology/Peer Review/Authorship ,Law/Legislation ,Medical Devices/Equipment Safety ,Medical Education and Training ,Medical Ethics ,Medical Informatics ,Medical Practice ,Medicine and the Media ,Military/Veterans Medicine ,Narrative Medicine ,Nephrology ,Neurology ,Nursing Care ,Nutrition/Metabolic Disorders ,Obesity ,Obstetrics/Gynecology ,Occupational and Industrial Health ,Oncology ,Ophthalmology, Pain, Palliative Care/End-of-Life Care, Pathology & Laboratory Medicine ,Patient Safety/Medical Error, Patient-Physician Relationship/Care, Pediatrics, Pediatric Cardiology, Physical Activity, Physical Examination, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Psychiatry, Public and Environmental Health, Pulmonary, Radiation Therapy, Radiologic Imaging, Rheumatology, Sports Medicine, Statistics and Research Methods, Surgery, The Rational Clinical Examination, Tobacco, Vascular Medicine, Violence.