Posts Tagged ‘newspaper’
Wednesday, November 11th, 2009
Latest story requests from the national magazines and newspapers. Visit www.FamousFeatures.co.uk if you would like to sell a story to the national press. If you fit one of the profiles below, you could earn cash today.
UPDATED DAILY
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Story Wanted: Any girls who’ve had a Christmas Accident.
Media outlet: Glossy Magazine.
More Article Info: We are working on a feature about Christmas accidents and are looking for any girls who’ve burnt themselves making xmas dinner, choked on a piece of turkey, electrocuted themselves with fairy lights etc! The sillier the stories the better!
Special Criteria: Female 18-35.
Story Wanted: Daughter of an alcoholic.
Media outlet: Glossy Magazine.
More Article Info: Looking for a story about the daughter of an alcoholic. Must be happy to be named and photographed. We can assure you their story will be handled sensitively. Aged 25 – 55. For a real-life story in a glossy magazine.
Story Wanted: Santa impersonators with a girlfriend/wife.
Media outlet: Glossy Magazine.
More Article Info: We are looking for the partner of a Santa impersonator who can talk about falling in love with Santa.
Special criteria: Women aged 18-60.
Story Wanted: Looking for girls who’ve had near death experiences.
Media outlet: Glossy Magazine.
More Story Info: We are working on a feature about people who’ve had near death experiences. It could be someone who was in a car crash and brought back to life, or someone who drowned and was resuscitated. We are interested in any brushes with death!
Special criteria: Must be female, aged 18-35.
Wednesday, 11th November 2009
Tuesday, November 10th, 2009
Stories Wanted by Magazines & Newspapers Today (UPDATED DAILY). Visit www.FamousFeatures.co.uk to submit your details if you are interested in earning money from appearing in the national media.
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Story / Case Study Wanted: British lady who admits to shoplifting in the past to fund her ‘middle-class’ lifestyle.
Media Outlet: Daily Newspaper.
More Info: Woman – aged 25-55. Must NOT be shoplifting now but needs to admit to it in past. For a real-life read in Daily Newspaper.
Story / Case Study Wanted: Funny, quirky real-life features to hold a page.
Media Outlet: Glossy Women’s Magazine.
More Info: We are after some fun and quirky features that will hold a page in a women’s magazine. Do you have any comedy capers that might make a full page story? We are looking for stories of daft animals, anything involving nakedness (eg: sleep-walked into my girlfriend’s parent\’s room the first night I’d met them), a girl who chooses her pet over her boyfriend, or anything that raises a chuckle!
Story / Case Study Wanted: Age gap case study: Older woman, Younger man, preferably with around 30 years between them.
Media outlet: Daily Newspaper.
More info: Couple with large age gap must be available for phone interview and willing to provide/pose for photographs, ASAP.
Tuesday, 10th November 2009
Monday, November 9th, 2009
The latest story requests from National Magazines and Newspapers. If you would like to appear in the press, send us your details at: www.FamousFeatures.co.uk
Story / Case Study Wanted: NEW YEAR themed stories.
Newspaper or Magazine Outlet: To appear in a National Glossy Women’s Magazine.
More Info: We are looking for any funny, dramatic, medical, or love stories with a NEW YEAR theme.
Case Study Criteria: Women aged 17-70
Story / Case Study Wanted: Polydrug User.
Newspaper or Magazine Outlet: National Sunday Newspaper.
Story / Case Study Info: We are looking for a young woman who risked her health/life taking lots of different types of drugs. Eg she would take cocaine on a night out then need to smoke a joint or take a sleeping pill to come down off her high and get to sleep. Then she would need to take speed or more coke the next morning to get going again, We want to hear what a rollercoaster it was for her, is she regretful/realise how lucky she is not to have seriously harmed herself, or does she see it as part of growing up?
Case Study Criteria: Age 18-35.
Story Wanted: Young female who mixed coke with alcohol, had cardiac reaction OR engaged in antisocial behaviour.
Media Outlet: National Sunday Newspaper.
More Info: We are looking for a young woman who mixed cocaine with alcohol and either ended up suffering from a cardiac related side effect OR engaged in anti-social behaviour eg she got into a fight/attacked another person. We can pay a generous fee and she must be willing to be identified.
Story Criteria: Female, aged 18-35.
Monday, 9th November 2009
Wednesday, November 4th, 2009
Today’s Story Requests from the National Magazines and Newspapers.
To submit your details please visit: www.FamousFeatures.co.uk
UPDATED DAILY
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Story / Case Study Wanted: The relative of an honour-killing victim.
Newspaper or Magazine: Sunday Newspaper.
More info: Must be female and under 30.
Story / Case Study Wanted: Women to confess to outrageous office party antics.
Newspaper or Magazine: Glossy Women’s Magazine.
More info: For a fun piece on the outrageous things women get up to at office parties.
Story / Case Study Criteria: Case studies have to be women aged 18-40. Although we can have a couple anonymous, most will have to be identified and pictured. Ideal confessions would include:
- Slept with boss.
- Pregnant after sleeping with someone at the office party.
- Spending night in cells.
- Snogging someone you wouldn’t have looked at twice sober, but have since married.
Basically anything that could be considered confession worthy. Unfortunately we can’t use women who have been in the media before.
Story / Case Study Wanted: Girls who’ve been left with an unwanted pregnancy / STD after a Christmas fling.
Story Info: I’m looking for any girls who’ve had a festive fling and been left with an unwanted present. They may have had an unwanted pregnancy or developed a nasty STD. The case study just needs to be about casual sex at Christmas time and how it’s affected their lives.
Story / Case Study Criteria: Female, aged 18-35.
Story / Case Study Wanted: A woman whose life has dramatically changed through weight loss.
Story Info: For a piece featuring several inspirational weight loss stories.
Story / Case Study Criteria: Needs to be a woman aged 18-40, whose story is not your average diet story. It has to be emotional, inspirational and include an event that shows how losing weight has turned their life around. Such as:
- Getting a new job.
- Being able to conceive.
- Finding love for the first time.
- Having the confidence to step out the front door for the first time in months/years.
- Stopped their children from being bullied.
The case study will need to be identified. We will do a glam photo-shoot too. However, we can\’t use women who have already told their story.
Wednesday, 4th November 2009
Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009
We are looking for the following stories to publish in national magazines and newspapers. If you would like to sell your story, fill out our online form here: www.FamousFeatures.co.uk
UPDATED DAILY
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Story / Case Study Wanted: Christmas LOVE stories!
Media Outlet: National Glossy Magazine.
Story or Case Study Criteria: We are looking for Christmas LOVE stories! Have you ever fallen in love with a Santa impersonator, or found your soul mate at a Panto? Any Xmas romantic story considered – and you will be paid for your story.
Story / Case Study Wanted: Children on Diets.
Media outlet: Daily National Newspaper
Story or Case Study Criteria: A normal sized 10 or 11 year-old girl who is dieting and obviously doesn’t need to.
Story / Case Study Wanted: Any type of cheery Christmas stories with good pictures
Media Outlet: Women’s Magazine
More info: We are looking for a variety of Christmas short stories (must be true stories) – weight loss, romance, miracle babies… anything that has really good Christmas pictures and a strong Christmas line.
Story or Case Study Criteria: It must be told by a woman aged between 18-35 who is willing to be pictured.
Tuesday, 3rd November 2009
Wednesday, October 28th, 2009
See the latest story request from the National Newspapers and Magazines below. If you would like to feature in this article and get paid, or sell any other story – submit your details at www.FamousFeatures.co.uk
Story / Case Study Wanted: Case studies of girls who\’s lives have been affected by soap operas.
Story or Case Study Details: We are looking for three case studies of women who, after watching Coronation Street, Eastenders or any other soap, had a major turning point in their lives. They might have realised they were seriously ill, that their husband was having an affair – anything that can be put down to a similar – recent – story line in one of the soaps.
Case Study Criteria: They need to be women aged between 18 and 40.
Wednesday, 28th October 2009
Monday, October 26th, 2009
Today’s latest Press Requests from national magazines and newspapers. If you fit any of the profiles listed below, post your details at: www.FamousFeatures.co.uk
Story or Case Study Request: Obese children and parents
Story Outlet: Glossy Magazine.
Story/Case Study info: Feature about obese children being taken into care. We are looking for a mum whose been threatened with her child being removed from her due to obesity. Or it could just be an obese mum who failed to give her child proper nutrition and they have become obese too.
Special criteria: The mum needs to be aged between 18-40
Story or Case Study Request: Christmas Animal Stories.
Story Outlet: Glossy Magazine.
Story/Case Study info: We are looking for animal stories with a Christmas angle. Stories must be true and can be fun, cute, dramatic, or uplifting animal/pet stories with a CHRISTMAS angle.
Monday, 26th October 2009
Thursday, October 22nd, 2009
Today’s ‘Sell Your Story’ Request…..
(visit our home page at www.famousfeatures.co.uk to submit your story idea)
Story or Case Study Wanted: Do you have any funny, sexy or quirky Christmas stories that would hold a page?
Story Info: We need to find a quirky story to fill a page in a National Magazine Christmas issue by the end of the day….
Media Outlet: National Magazine
Any suggestions very welcome!
Story or Case Study Wanted: Looking for a woman in 20s/30s who has had to have facial reconstruction surgery.
Media Outlet: National Sunday Newspaper – Magazine Supplement.
More info: First person emotional piece about enduring facial reconstruction surgery
Special criteria? : A woman aged 20s/30s, who had surgery because of an accident – not born with a facial disfigurement. Must be able to provide pics of her face before surgery. Sorry, but can’t have appeared in a magazine or newspaper already.
Story or Case Study Request: A full time single dad in his twenties.
Media Outlet: Glossy Magazine.
Case Study info: We are looking for a full time single dad who is in his twenties and has a daughter (he could have more than one child, but one of them needs to be a girl). We also need him to be a single dad because of a marriage or relationship breakdown as opposed to him being widowed. It’s for a really positive piece about being a single father and we’d want to do a photo shoot with him and his child/children.
Special criteria: In his twenties. Full time single dad due to a relationship breakdown.
Thursday, 22nd October 2009
Wednesday, October 21st, 2009
We are looking for the following story right now. If you or someone you know fits this profile, get in touch and Sell Your Story today. www.FamousFeatures.co.uk
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Case Study Wanted: Women who became ill and were left by their husbands/partners.
Media Outlet: National Newspaper – Magazine Supplement.
More info: Following a recent report on the numbers of relationships that break down because of serious illness, we are interested in speaking with women whose husbands/partners left them after they (the women) became ill. Perhaps the illness put too much strain on the relationship, perhaps he did not wish to assume the role of carer, whatever the reason we are interested in hearing from them .We appreciate this is a very sensitive subject and it would be treated as such. We are also able to offer a generous fee to suitable case studies. Please contact FamousFeatures for more details.
Special criteria? : Female. Aged 20-45 approx
Case Study Wanted: Single women who have given up on finding Mr Right and used sperm donation to become mothers.
Media Outlet: National Newspaper – Magazine Supplement.
More info: Women must be prepared to be identified and photographed.
Wednesday, 21st October 2009
Monday, October 19th, 2009
See the latest Magazine and Newspaper story requests below… Visit www.famousfeatures.co.uk to submit your profile or story.
Case Study / Story Request: a couple whose relationship fell apart after baby was born.
More info: A youngish couple – up to mid-30s – who had a baby and the whole stress of birth and baby tore their marriage apart.
Story/Case Study Request: A woman whose partner killed himself after she left him
Story / Case Study info: Needs to have happened quite soon after and be directly linked to her leaving him.
Special criteria? : Aged up to mid-30s.
Story/Case Study Request: A man who attended the birth of his child and loved it, and a man who didn\’t enjoy it
Media Outlet: Daily Tabloid Newspaper.
Story/Case Study Info: We are working on a piece for tomorrow’s paper about whether men should be present at the birth of their child.
We need to find a man who was present and loved the experience, and a man who was present and didn’t enjoy the experience.
We’d need to speak to them/get words from them today and we’ll need a picture of them with the baby – either one they can provide or we can take one.
We’ll also be able to pay them for their time. Please do let me know as soon as possible if you have anyone who might be able to help.
Monday, 19th October 2009