New York Times is accepting solution stories pitches

DEADLINE: FEBRUARY 24, 2022 ― The New York Times Headway initiative is accepting solution stories pitches for cover stories, visual and interactive stories, and supporting pieces.

Headway is a new initiative at The New York Times dedicated to exploring the world’s challenges through the lens of progress.

The project seeks to shift the reporting lens from describing a problem to exploring how people are trying to address it.

APPLY AND SEE THE PITCHING GUIDE HERE

 

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