America’s Britain Experts
If you’re a member of the press and would like to get in touch with the folks that run Anglotopia for our views on anything related to Britain – travel, culture, current events, etc – please get in touch via email or call 312-239-8853 (or 020 3239 9472 in the UK) and we’ll get right back to you.
About Anglotopia
Event Coverage
We plan to cover most major British Events from the ground using liveblogging, photo and video coverage – so if your organization needs an on the spot reporter to provide coverage we’re available to offer our services. If you would like us to cover an upcoming British event, get in touch as soon as possible. A few upcoming events we plan to cover: Queen’s Diamond Jubilee (May/June 2011), London 2012 Games (July/August 2011).
Story Angles
Here’s a few story ideas that you can use us for.
Budget Travel in Britain – Britain can be a very expensive place – if you don’t know what you’re doing.
British Culture in America – We’re tapped into the British expat community in the USA and understand all aspects of Brits in America.
London Experts – We know the best ways to plan a trip to London – what to see and do, save money, etc.
Current Events – We can provide knowledgable commentary on currents events in Britain.
Our business story – We took a hobby and turned it into a full time business in a few short years.
Blogging advice – We’re experts on blogging and blogging platforms as well as how to make money blogging
If you would like to interview us email or call 312-239-8853 (or 020 3239 9472 in the UK) and we’ll get right back to you!
Press Clippings
Jaunted – 4/17/2012 - What’s Going On During the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee? A LOT.
Travel GBI – 3/2012 – Volume 401 – Page 10 – Electronic Guidebook Shows Britain’s Best
Picture Britain – 2/29/2012 – Anglophile Blog Interviews Jonathan about the history of Anglotopia
The Atlantic – 2/28/2012 – The Atlantic Cities Features our Infographic
NWI.com – 2/16/2012 - Valpo man with a British soul generates success with anglophile website
NWI.com – 8/9/2011 – Valpo man hopes to calm London tourists during riots
CNN.com – 11/18/2010 – Obsession: The Brit Storm Comes Ashore
NWI.com – 4/29/2011 – Valpo man covers royal wedding for BBC
Recent Media Appearances
BBC Radio and Coventry – Morning Show with Malcolm Boyden – February 11th, 2012
Jonathan appeared on the morning show in Coventry and Warks talking about Anglotopia, his passion for Britain and it ends with a fun quiz of his Britain knowledge.
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Jonathan has been on BBC Radio as well as BBC News – here’s a selection of clips.
BBC News Channel – Royal Wedding – April 28th 2011
BBC Radio Five Live – Midnight Show – April 6th 2011
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Anglotopia was founded by Jonathan and Jackie Thomas in 2007 in a closet in Chicago. Anglotopia is for people who love Britain - whether it's British TV, Culture, History or Travel - we cover it all. Anglotopia is now our full time jobs and we spend our time working on the site and planning our yearly trips to Britain. Join us as we explore Britain and everything it has to offer!
