About Telum Media

Creating connections between the media and PR communications industries since 2013.

Telum Media creates connections between the media and public relations sectors using proprietary database tools, quality information gathering, industry events, and curated news and communications channels.

Our business, founded in Singapore in 2013, aims to help public relations firms and in-house communications teams connect with the right journalists and media outlets at the right time. Telum operates across the Asia Pacific and the Middle East regions, with offices in Australia & New Zealand, Southeast Asia, East Asia and the Middle East.

Our teams work to ensure that our media contacts platform is up-to-date and user-friendly, while also facilitating events that forge meaningful connections for both clients and the industry as a whole.

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Our platform is supported by teams across four core regions:

Australia and New Zealand

East Asia

Middle East

Southeast Asia

People

The people behind Telum Media

Telum Media has over 110 staff across our locations stretching from Asia Pacific, Middle East and the United Kingdom. Below you'll find a list of some of our client and media facing people

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Christian McKee

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FAQs

Questions about Telum Media

What is Telum Media?

Telum Media is a media intelligence and journalist database platform built specifically for PR and communications professionals. We connect the communications industry with up-to-date, accurate information about journalists, media outlets, and editorial movements across Asia-Pacific and the Middle East regions.

Who uses Telum Media?

Our platform is designed for PR agencies, in-house communications teams, corporate affairs leaders, and media relations specialists. We help them build stronger journalist relationships, manage campaigns, and stay ahead of media changes.

Where does Telum Media operate?

We are headquartered in Asia Pacific and the Middle East region

How does Telum Media gather its information?

Our in-house editorial and research teams update journalist and outlet profiles daily. We combine human verification with technology to ensure that contact details, roles, and career moves are always accurate.

What makes Telum Media different from other media databases?

Unlike generic tools, Telum Media was built by media specialists for communications professionals. We don’t just provide names and numbers, we deliver context: beats, interest surveys, and industry updates. Our datasets are supported by local teams. Our data is not scrapped by AI bots.

Who leads Telum Media?

Our leadership team includes seasoned professionals from both journalism and communications backgrounds, ensuring we understand the needs of both industries.

What industries does Telum Media serve?

We support all sectors of PR and communications, from corporate and financial services to consumer, tech, healthcare, and government affairs.

How does Telum Media support the PR and comms community beyond the platform?

We regularly publish insights, interviews, newsletters, and host events that keep PR and comms professionals informed about media trends and best practices. Our free PR News alerts are sent out to over 40,000 subscribers.

How can I learn more or get in touch with Telum Media?

You can reach out through the green chat bubble on our platform, visit our website pages, or contact our regional offices. Our team is always ready to provide more information.

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