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They Said IT: Week of Oct. 19, 2026
PR
October 20, 2026 at 10:18 AM
There's a shrill one in here.
Out of the Gate: Cade Metz, NYT;  Erin Woo, WSJ
October 20, 2026 at 4:35 AM
NYT star reporter Cade Metz now has a much more refined AI beat: how AI pertains to healthcare.  
SWMS Audit: VentureBeat
October 20, 2026 at 1:51 AM
Introducing SWMS Audit, an ongoing feature to help you see a publication empirically, the way it actually is.
4 Interesting Ways AI is Showing Up in PR
October 15, 2026 at 2:53 AM
Anyone who has talked to me in the past 3 months knows I’ve been going down a deep rabbit hole at the intersection of AI and PR.
Contributed Content Gatekeepers Cheat Sheet -- Oct. 2026
October 13, 2026 at 5:30 AM
This version of this popular cheat sheet is our best yet. You will agree.
Cheat Sheet: User Organizations
October 11, 2026 at 2:31 PM
This cheat sheet doesn't identify edit targets per se. The following are membership-driven organizations that might welcome your research or access to inside knowledge.
Cheat Sheet: Quantum Computing Targets
October 11, 2026 at 9:59 AM
We might be early on this cheat sheet, but maybe not. Expect quantum to explode in '27.
Out of the Gate: Micah Barkley, Bloomberg; Alex Eichenstein, The Information
October 10, 2026 at 8:17 AM
Welcome to Out of the Gate, a new SWMS feature that looks beyond media-move announcements to examine what reporters actually do after changing beats or joining a new publication.
Switching to .SI... What to Do?
October 9, 2026 at 2:33 PM
Should tech companies with an AI branding adopt .SI? Worth discussing.
Budgeting for AI  in 2027? Be Careful.
October 6, 2026 at 4:49 AM
Do you know how much AI will cost your organization next year? Here's what you can control and what you can't.
They Said It: Week of Sept. 28, 2026
PR
September 27, 2026 at 4:19 PM
Thank you for the comments! 
They Said It: Week of Sept. 28, 2026
September 27, 2026 at 10:02 AM
When a publisher signs a deal with an AI company, it’s easy to assume everything the publisher publishes now flows into that AI system. Usually, it doesn’t.
Cheat Sheet: CEO/Leadership Podcasts (updated)
September 27, 2026 at 6:30 AM
Let's finally get all the CEO/Leadership podcasts in one place, shall we?
Cheat Sheet: CEO Profiles (updated)
September 27, 2026 at 6:00 AM
Beyond the challenge of placing the profile itself, I'm concerned about the bias toward superstar CEOs and the relative lack of opportunity for the up-and-comers. Perhaps it's that every CEO has an origin story and exciting ambitions. That said, let's meet these 16 folks who make CEOs look good.
Cheat Sheet: Yahoo Finance Producers/Hosts
September 26, 2026 at 10:44 AM
Lots of video activity with Yahoo lately. Here's where you can find the influence. 
Cheat Sheet: CNBC Producers (updated)
September 24, 2026 at 4:30 AM
Scarcely any turnover from last year at this time.
Cheat Sheet: Cybersecurity Podcasts (updated)
September 23, 2026 at 1:00 PM
A blend of paid and earned opps -- mostly earned.
Cheat Sheet: Substack Cybersecurity Targets (updated)
September 21, 2026 at 9:30 AM
Here’s a cheat sheet with ten authors of cybersecurity newsletters on Substack.
Response-Pitching When the Big Story Breaks
PR
September 20, 2026 at 7:42 AM
The reporter who broke the story won't possess it for long.