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News and media monitoring: headlines as a feed, coverage tracking over time and alerting on stories that name a brand.
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Best adverse media screening tools for 2027: data and prices
Adverse media screening tools compared for 2027 budgets: curated profiles vs live news, coverage, lists, API and published prices, checked 2026-10-26.
Best news APIs for 2027: coverage, history, prices
NewsAPI.org, GNews, NewsData.io, Mediastack, NewsAPI.ai, Webz.io, Perigon, NewsCatcher and more compared on paid plans: freshness, archive, full text, terms and price.
Brand crisis monitoring: catch it in AI answers first
An early-warning setup for comms teams: watch Google News, ChatGPT and Gemini for new negative sources and changed verdicts about your brand.
Free news APIs in 2026: free tiers, limits and trade-offs
Free tiers of NewsAPI.org, GNews, NewsData.io, Mediastack, the Guardian, NYT and more, checked on vendor pages, and when a Google News API fits.
Google Alerts API: there isn't one. What to build instead
Google offers no Google Alerts API. The options for programmatic alerts, and a pipeline built on scheduled news and search tasks with signed webhooks.
Google News RSS feeds: what they give and where they stop
Google News RSS URL formats, what each item contains, the when: operator, the personal-use restriction, and when structured news results via API fit.
Best media monitoring tools for PR teams in 2027
Meltwater, Cision, Muck Rack, Talkwalker and Google Alerts compared on earned media coverage, and when a news API is the better base for your own tool.
Online reputation monitoring for search, news and AI
Monitor what Google, its AI Overview, news and AI assistants show about your brand: query set, schedule, snapshot diffs, alert rules and human review.
Perpetual KYC and adverse media: event-driven screening
How perpetual KYC uses adverse media as a trigger: what public guidance says, delta screening, risk-tier cadence, re-scoring rules and an audit trail.
Third-party risk monitoring with news and search data
Build continuous vendor monitoring from Google News and search results: signal taxonomy, query templates, tiered cadence, triage rules and cost per vendor.
How to get Google News results as structured JSON
Request news results per country and language, read every field on an article record, and build brand alerts and coverage reports on top of them.