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Muck Rack

Combined journalist database and media monitoring for modern PR workflows

Visit Muck Rack Verified Feb 2026 · Recently verified

Muck Rack brings together a media database of journalists with news monitoring and PR reporting in a modern, social-media-integrated platform. The monitoring component checks millions of online sources continuously, surfacing coverage in real-time with alerts for brand, competitor, and industry mentions. Particularly strong for online news and blogs, with journalist Twitter tracking built in. The platform's unique value is combining media relations (finding journalists, sending pitches) with coverage tracking in one tool.

Best for

  • PR professionals managing media relations and monitoring
  • Teams that pitch journalists regularly
  • Agencies tracking client coverage

Pricing

Custom pricing, typically £5,000-8,000/year per user

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Pricing last verified Feb 2026 — check vendor site for current rates.

What works well

  • + Modern interface
  • + Excellent journalist database
  • + Strong online news coverage

Watch out for

  • - Expensive
  • - Less comprehensive for broadcast/print
  • - Limited social listening

Key features

  • Real-time news monitoring across millions of sources
  • Up-to-date journalist database with contact details
  • Coverage tracking with engagement metrics
  • Media list building and pitch tracking
  • Automated coverage reports and PR analytics

Integrations

Email platformsCRM systems

Available on

WebMobile responsive

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