# Help a Reporter Out (HARO) Is Back

- Published: 2025-04-15 (updated 2026-10-15)
- Author: [Brett Farmiloe](https://blog.helpareporter.com/author/haro3.md)
- Topics: [Change Log](https://blog.helpareporter.com/category/change-log.md), [News](https://blog.helpareporter.com/category/news.md)
- Source: https://blog.helpareporter.com/help-a-reporter-out-haro-is-back/
- Publication: Help a Reporter Out (HARO) Blog
- Publisher: Connectively (Terkel, Inc.)
- Editorial policy: https://blog.helpareporter.com/editorial-policy/

<div class="haro-text haro-legacy"><p>I have some exciting news to share: Help a Reporter Out (HARO) is officially back.</p>
<p><a href="https://featured.com" rel="noopener">Featured.com</a> has acquired HARO with one simple goal — to bring back everything that made it great.</p>
<p>You’ll start seeing HARO emails again starting April 22nd. And just like before, it will remain free for both journalists and sources, supported by relevant newsletter sponsors.</p>
<p>Why now?</p>
<p>AI-generated content is everywhere, and your voice matters more than ever. HARO was built on the belief that everyone is an expert at something. We’re proud to revive that mission and help your insights power meaningful stories.</p>
<p>You can sign up for HARO by inputting your email address on the Help a Reporter Out homepage at <a href="https://helpareporter.com" rel="noopener">www.helpareporter.com</a>.</p>
<p>Looking for more ways to get featured in the press? Visit <a href="https://featured.com" rel="noopener">www.featured.com</a>.</p>
<p>We’re honored to carry the HARO legacy forward, and excited to support you in this next chapter.</p>
<p>Warmly,</p>
<p><a href="https://featured.com/p/brett" rel="noopener">Brett Farmiloe</a></p>
<p>Founder &amp; CEO, Featured.com</p>
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