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Media lists built by agents: which PR tools have it? 4 tools, dated

4 PR software companies have it. MVPR was first, announced Feb. 11, 2026. The latest to add it was Intelligent Relations, available Aug. 24, 2026.

Updated . Launches from Feb. 11 to Sept. 17, 2026.

What it is

An agent builds the media list end to end.

Every company that has it

By the day each first shipped it, earliest first.

  1. MVPR

    Site: mvpr.io.

    1. Builds journalist target lists from competitor coverage

      Announced Feb. 11, 2026.

      Users ask Ivy to pull every journalist who covered their competitors in a period and add the list in one action.

      Features: Media lists built by agents, Journalist research.

      Source: MVPR product updates.

  2. Medialyst

    Site: medialyst.ai. 6 launches with it: the first, then the 5 later ones, newest first.

    1. Agent Mode

      Available March 6, 2026. In beta.

      An AI agent reads a client's site, searches today's news, and proposes trending story angles, then builds a media list.

      Features: AI agents, Media lists built by agents.

      Source: Medialyst Blog.

    2. Project memory (teach the agent)

      Available Sept. 17, 2026.

      Per-client project memory and uploaded files the Medialyst Agent reads before building lists and scoring journalists.

      Features: AI agents, Media lists built by agents.

      Source: Medialyst blog.

    3. find-journalists (newsjack)

      Announced June 9, 2026.

      Creates, inspects, enriches, and shares fit-checked media lists for newsjack campaigns via the optional Medialyst server.

      Features: Media lists built by agents, Agent skill.

      In the skills library.

      Source: GitHub.

    4. media-list-manager skill (later find-journalists): build fit-checked media lists (newsjack)

      Available June 1, 2026.

      An agent skill that builds small media lists, optionally through Medialyst, and falls back to a local file.

      Features: AI agents, Media lists built by agents, Agent skill.

      Source: GitHub (newsjack release v0.1.0 and its README).

    5. media-list-manager (newsjack)

      Available June 1, 2026.

      Creates, inspects, edits, enriches, and shares fit-checked media lists for newsjack campaigns.

      Features: Media lists built by agents, Agent skill.

      Source: GitHub.

    6. Agent Mode V2: Medialyst Agent

      Available March 31, 2026.

      Persistent AI agent attached to the workflow table understands full table state and takes real actions via conversation.

      Features: AI agents, Media lists built by agents.

      Sources: Medialyst Blog, Medialyst changelog.

  3. Pytch

    Site: pytch.cx.

    1. Pytch web app: finds journalists covering your niche, reads their recent article

      Available August 2026.

      Pytch web app: finds journalists covering your niche, reads their recent articles, drafts tailored pitches, and sends from your Gmail.

      Features: AI agents, Media lists built by agents.

      Source: vendor site.

  4. Intelligent Relations

    Site: intelligentrelations.com.

    1. Preston automates journalist list building and drafts outreach in one workflow

      Available Aug. 24, 2026.

      Preston added an agent workflow that analyzes a brand, builds media lists and drafts personalized outreach.

      Features: AI agents, Media lists built by agents.

      Source: EIN Presswire (Intelligent Relations release, 24 Aug 2026).

Every company we track, with or without this feature, is on the PR software map.

Methodology and corrections: what counts as a launch, how each one is checked, and how to report an error.

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Cite as: Newsprint, "Media lists built by agents: which PR tools have it? 4 tools, dated", https://www.newsprint.com/features/agent-built-lists/, updated 2026-10-26

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