If your clients touch the creator economy, gaming, or entertainment space, you’ll want to know how to pitch Alexander Lee, Senior Media and Entertainment Reporter at Digiday.
His reporting dives into how creators, publishers, and platforms make money, build audiences, and navigate new technologies, from Twitch and YouTube to the metaverse. Alexander has become one of Digiday’s go-to voices on the business of digital storytelling, and this guide will help you understand exactly how to reach him.
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Senior Media and Entertainment Reporter at Digiday
Covers the creator economy, gaming, and digital media landscape
Focuses on how creators, publishers, and platforms make money and build audiences
Explores emerging tech like the metaverse, blockchain, and esports
Based in New York City
If you work with creators, brands, or platforms in the media and entertainment space, you’ll want to know how to pitch Alexander Lee.
He’s one of Digiday’s leading voices on the business of creators and the intersection of gaming, digital media, and brand partnerships. Our full Pitch Guide breaks down:
His pitching preferences and what he expects in outreach
The story types and formats that perform best with his beat
Common pitfalls to avoid (and how to make your email stand out)
This guide is a must-read if you’re trying to land coverage around the creator economy or gaming industry.
Keep it short: Pitches over 500 words are too long! Get to the point fast.
Stay business-minded: Alexander wants stories that explain how creators and platforms make money or innovate, not just fluff or influencer news.
Limit follow-ups: One follow-up only. If he’s interested, he’ll get back to you.
Go direct: Skip the cute subject lines; a clear, direct approach works best.
Focus on substance: Bring data, insight, or a new angle on creator monetization, gaming trends, or virtual spaces.
Want to know exactly how Alexander likes to receive pitches, and what he’ll ignore Download the full Pitch Guide below:
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