Find the right media contacts. Fast. Then distribute with relevance.
Discover a comprehensive, up-to-date media database covering Asia Pacific and the Middle East.
Telum Media’s trusted platform empowers PR and communications professionals with accurate journalist and media outlet data, targeted list building, built-in distribution workflow tools, Media Requests, and exclusive access to industry news and events.
For more than 13 years, our local offices and on-the-ground teams have helped keep our regional media data as accurate and relevant as possible, giving you a stronger foundation to create connections, not noise.
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Telum has become an invaluable partner to our agency. Their platform and client support team consistently deliver with speed, precision, and insight. Whether it is accessing up-to-date media intelligence or seeking tailored guidance, Telum’s responsiveness and professionalism save our consultants time and help us secure better outcomes for our clients. They are a trusted extension of our team
Oliver Ellerton
Founder and Director, Ellerton & Co. Public Relations
Tools to help you work better, faster and pitch with precision.
Below is a selection of the tools that come with your Telum Media account.
Database
Search locally curated journalist profiles, build targeted media lists and find the right contacts faster. Telum Media’s database gives PR teams accurate, relevant information in one place, helping you pitch with precision and create stronger media connections.
Distribution
Regional Data
Our core regional datasets span Southeast Asia, East Asia, Australia & New Zealand, and the Middle East. Wherever your story needs to land, you’ll have accurate, locally curated contacts at your fingertips.
Power Search
With Power Search, you can quickly uncover the journalists and media outlets that matter most to your story. It’s the smarter way to connect, saving you time while boosting your impact.
Media Requests
Media Requests connect you directly with journalists looking for expert insights, quotes, or stories. It’s your chance to respond in real time and secure meaningful coverage opportunities.
List Management
Easily build tailored media lists for different audiences with List management. Whether you’re updating contacts or creating new lists, it’s the smartest way to stay organised and make meaningful connections.
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Advisor
When creating a list on Telum Media, to stay current, use the Advisor and Updated Profile tools to update lists or view profile changes like job titles or email updates.
Customer support
Regional datasets
Local teams
Client management
Media Contact Database
Searchable profiles of journalists, media outlets, and editorial contacts, by location, sector, media type, job title, language, media frequency, media desk or advanced keywords. Updated daily by our local research teams.
Send smarter with verified journalist data
Telum Media Distribution is built for relevance, not noise. It brings journalist research, targeted list building, personalised outreach and engagement visibility into the Telum Media platform, helping PR and communications teams move from generic sending to more strategic media engagement.
Asia Pacific and the Middle East regions
Tailored regional focus with rich, local insights from our agents on the ground, you can access any one region or multiple regions with a subscription to Telum Media.

Media Requests
Easily see and manage requests directly with journalists through the Telum Media platform.
Media Industry News
Stay ahead with verified news on media moves, editorial changes, new launches, and industry trends. Only available to subscribers!

- Contact Database
- Distribution
- Regions
- Media Requests
- Media Industry News
- Client Events
FAQs
Questions about Telum Media distribution
Telum Media provides real-time journalist and outlet profiles, allowing agencies to filter by beat, location, publication. This means PR teams can rapidly create tailored media lists for campaigns without wasting hours on manual research.
Each journalist profile is updated regularly with career moves, focus areas, and preferred contact details. This helps PR professionals maintain respectful and relevant relationships, improving the chances of meaningful engagement.
Yes, Telum Media's alerts notify users when journalists move beats, join new publications, or take on industry-specific roles. Comms teams can stay ahead of changes that affect their stakeholder communications.
Absolutely. Telum Media's coverage spans Asia Pacific and the Middle East regions, giving teams visibility across markets. Agencies can manage local nuances while coordinating regional campaign strategies from a single platform.
During a crisis, speed and accuracy are critical. Telum Media lets you identify relevant media outlets for those crucial first 5 minutes.
For your second outreach you can find journalists instantly and prepare targeted lists with the most current contact details, ensuring the right messages reach the right people. Make sure you are prepared for when it is needed.
Our research team updates journalist profiles daily, supported by Telum Media’s editorial team. PR users can trust that the information is current, unlike static spreadsheets or outdated media lists.
Telum Media has become a critical tool for all communication practitioners across Asia Pacific. Our team has been using the service since its inception. What impresses me the most is that the team at Telum have always stayed true to their core function of connecting the industry with media."
Carl Stephens
Managing Director Asia, Baldwin Boyle Group
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