---
title: "Journalists by ID"
method: GET
path: "/v1/journalists/{id}"
tags: ["v1"]
---

# Journalists by ID

`GET /v1/journalists/{id}`

Find additional details on a journalist by using the journalist ID found in an article response object.

## Path parameters

- `id` string, required

## Response `200`

200 - Success

- Journalist
  - `id` string, nullable
  - `name` string, nullable
  - `fullName` string, nullable
  - `headline` string, nullable
  - `description` string, nullable
  - `title` string, nullable
  - `locations` LocationHolder[], nullable
    - `country` string, nullable
    - `state` string, nullable
    - `county` string, nullable
    - `city` string, nullable
    - `area` string, nullable
  - `updatedAt` string, nullable
  - `topTopics` NameCount[], nullable
    - `name` string, nullable
    - `count` integer, nullable
  - `topSources` NameCount[], nullable
    - `name` string, nullable
    - `count` integer, nullable
  - `topCategories` NameCount[], nullable
    - `name` string, nullable
    - `count` integer, nullable
  - `topLabels` NameCount[], nullable
    - `name` string, nullable
    - `count` integer, nullable
  - `topCountries` NameCount[], nullable
    - `name` string, nullable
    - `count` integer, nullable
  - `avgMonthlyPosts` integer, nullable
  - `twitterHandle` string, nullable
  - `twitterBio` string, nullable
  - `imageUrl` string, nullable
  - `linkedinUrl` string, nullable
  - `linkedinConnections` integer, nullable
  - `linkedinFollowers` integer, nullable
  - `facebookUrl` string, nullable
  - `instagramUrl` string, nullable
  - `websiteUrl` string, nullable
  - `blogUrl` string, nullable
  - `tumblrUrl` string, nullable
  - `youtubeUrl` string, nullable

## Other responses

- `400` — 400 - Bad Request
- `401` — 401 - Invalid API Key
- `403` — 403 - Request Forbidden
- `404` — 404 - Resource Not Found
- `429` — 429 - Too Many Requests
- `500` — 500 - Server Error

## Changes

- **2025-08-18** `a73a3b58ca66` — 1 breaking, 26 warning, 80 info
  - the `status` response's property type/format changed from `string`/`` to `integer`/`int32` for status `429`
  - removed the optional property `cause` from the response with the `400` status
  - removed the optional property `cause` from the response with the `401` status
  - removed the optional property `cause` from the response with the `403` status
  - …103 more
- **2025-07-31** `556127fafa6a` — 1 info
  - api tag `Supplemental Endpoints` removed
- **2025-06-04** `52b02cb25532` — 1 info
  - api tag `Supplemental Endpoints` added

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/goperigon/apis/perigon-api/changes/v1/journalists/:id/get.md)

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