News Conversion for existing websites
XML News Feed
Some newspaper may want to have a feed of all their content for their own purposes such as feeding another system. If you request this feature we will make an output.xml file available for downloading that contains the Elements:
- PaperIndex is the name of the paper;
- Filename used for identification of each story;
- Category values can be: specified by the newspaper and usually are the buttons for the website;
- Headline is the story's headline;
- Subhead is the story's sub headline (if it exists);
- Byline is the story's author (if defined);
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HTMLcontent is CDATA tagged HTML of the story:
- Three sizes for every picture in the stories are provided, thumbnail, story size and extra large;
- Pictures are contained within <TABLE> tags including the caption;
- Pictures in the story are clickable to the extra large version with a javascript function openimage() that is provided.
XML News Feed Pricing
| Item | Fees | |
| Daily newspapers: publish 5x to 7x weekly; includes up to 1/2 hour conversion time. | $35 per issue | |
| Weekly or less frequent newspapers: publish 4x weekly or less; up to 1/2 hour conversion time. | $75 per week for the first title and $50 per week for each subsequent title; add $35 for each issue beyond one per week | |
| Conversion beyond 1/2 hour | Extra charges for Additional labor is billed at $50 per hour. This information can be used to estimate your production time. Or you can ask for a quote. | |
| Setup Fees | $500 for the first newspaper, $300 for each subsequent newspaper. Setup period ends 15 days after the first publication run. | |
| Special projects that don't require engineering | $50/hour | |
| Special Programming/Engineering: programming changes to existing features or for new features. | $100/hour | |
