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Media Monitoring with News API
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Media Monitoring with News API
Media monitoring finds mentions of your brand, competitors, industry, or topics in news sources. You can see how you're portrayed in the media, respond quickly to coverage, and inform your PR, marketing, and competitive intelligence decisions.
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What you can do
Use our news data whether you're a small business or a large corporation.
DailyMorning-coverage briefs
Auto-generate morning briefs with key mentions, tone changes, and breaking stories for the comms team.
CrisisSurge detection & alerting
Trigger SMS or Slack alerts when coverage volume or negative tone spikes beyond defined thresholds.
ReportingMonthly media-intelligence reports
Generate monthly board-ready reports with mention counts, top sources, share of voice, and notable stories.
SpokespersonQuote-tracking
Track which spokespeople are quoted, by which outlets, and with what positive/negative/neutral tone over time.
CompetitiveCompetitor share-of-voice
Benchmark your media presence against a defined competitor set across geographies and time windows.
ReachPublisher-quality weighting
Weight mentions by publisher rank so coverage in tier-1 outlets counts more than in low-authority sources.
More than 300,000+ sources
Teams around the world use APITube to build digital products.
- Last updated
- 8s ago
- Total sources
- 300.000k
- Requests yesterday
- 27.231
- Articles added yesterday
- 125.964k
- Total articles
- 3.88b
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- Media monitoring finds mentions of your brand, competitors, industry, or topics in news sources. You can see how you're portrayed in the media, respond quickly to coverage, and inform your PR, marketing, and competitive intelligence decisions.
- With an API, you get data in real time, connect it to your own tools, scale without limits, and control exactly what you filter and when you get alerts. You build your own dashboards, alerts, and analytics instead of relying on a service's interface.
- We cover online news from newspapers, magazines, wire services, broadcast outlets with web presence, blogs, press releases, and digital-native publications. Our 300,000+ sources include print media online editions, TV/radio websites, and digital-only outlets.
- Yes, track multiple brands at once to compare coverage volume, positive/negative/neutral tone, source quality, and trending topics. Calculate relative share of voice to see your competitive position in media coverage.
- Configure webhooks to get instant notifications when articles match your criteria. Set alerts for brand mentions, competitor news, industry topics, or positive/negative/neutral tone thresholds. Send alerts to email, Slack, Teams, or your own systems.
- Export data in multiple formats for your own reports. Build automated dashboards with our time-series endpoints, or connect to BI tools like Tableau, Power BI, or Looker.
- Monitor media in 60+ languages across global, national, and local sources. Filter by geography and language to capture relevant coverage wherever it's published and in whatever language it's written.
- Key metrics include mention volume, positive/negative/neutral tone trends, share of voice, source authority distribution, geographic reach, message pull-through, spokesperson coverage, and coverage quality. Our API provides all data needed to calculate these metrics.
Features
Get what you need without complexity
Access news articles from thousands of sources.
News API
- Export data in many formats
- Industry Monitoring
- Brand Monitoring
- Market news and trends
- Risk Management
- Competitor news
- Media Monitoring
- Article tone
- Trend Analysis
- Group related articles
- Forecasting social trends
- Multiple languages
- Audience Engagement
- Geographical Analysis
- Real-time Breaking News
- Past articles
- Custom News Feeds
- News Aggregation
- Content Filtering
- Over 50 integrations
Details about each article
- Industries
- Locations
- Persons
- Organizations
- Brands
- Events
- Disasters
- Diseases
- Links
- Media
- Images & Videos
- Hashtags
- Authors
- Source
- Find duplicate articles
- Source rank
- Article Sentiment
- Readability Score
- Detect language
Analysis
- Article tone
- Analysis of public opinion
- Categorization
- Financial Analysis
- Trend Analysis
- Group related articles
- Content Summarization
- Names and places
- Keyword Extraction
- Article topics
- Event Detection
- Names and places
- Text Classification
- Controversy Detection
- Source trust scores
- Engagement Metrics
- Source viewpoints
- Quality Ranking
- Spam Detection
- Emotion Detection
Search filters
- Search by Location
- Search by Date Range
- Search by Source
- Search by Category
- Search by Industry
- Search by article tone
- Search by Story
- Search by source rank
- Search by Language
- Search by name or place
- Search by Keywords
- Combine terms with AND, OR, NOT
- Proximity Search
- Faceted Search
- Range Queries
- Search by Author
- Search by Media Type
- Search by Breaking News
- Search by Read Time
Real-time news alerts with WebSockets (Socket.IO 2026)
Build real-time news alerts with WebSockets in Node.js using Socket.IO 4.8 and APITube SSE. Room filters, reconnect, Redis adapter, full code.
News Sentiment Trading Signals: An Honest Quant Guide
Build a news sentiment trading signal that survives an honest backtest: entity-level sentiment, dedup, decay, z-score. Real API JSON, code, and caveats.
Slack News Bot Integration Tutorial: 2026 Python Guide
Build a Python Slack news bot. Format with Block Kit, schedule on cron / GitHub Actions / Lambda. Working code, ~80 lines.
News API Migration Guide 2026: Switch Without a Rewrite
News API migration without a rewrite: build an adapter, map fields across providers, shadow-test for parity, and cut over in hours, not days.
Build a Breaking News Detection System in Python (2026)
Build a breaking news detection system in Python: entity-velocity z-score, source-diversity filter, Slack alerts, latency benchmark methodology.
Communications API Media Monitoring.
APITube offers full media surveillance on 300,000 plus media in 60+ languages. Monitor sales in your organization, industry and competition. You can get real-time alerts when you are led to a publication of an article of interest over you.
Our API based on media monitoring provides the complete content of the article and sentiment analysis and topic classification. Filter based on the source type, geographic location, language or the date of publication. Entity extraction recognizes mentioned people, companies and places.
To the PR professional and other communications teams, structured data is incorporated in the workflow. No paper or hand clipping and article gathering. Coverage analysis and reporting can be made at any time, due to the use of historical archives.
Export into PDF or word and Excel as a report. Python, JavaScript, PHP and language Sdks are used to make integration easy. The use cases of media monitoring in general have been well documented.
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