ABC News News API
ABC News is a major American broadcast news organization delivering breaking news, analysis, and in-depth reporting on national and world events.
With the World News API you can programmatically access news articles from ABC News (abcnews.go.com). On average, over 100 articles per day are indexed from this source.
The source is based in United States and publishes primarily in the language code en. For every API endpoint that supports the news-sources parameter, use https://www.abcnews.go.com to retrieve news exclusively from ABC News.
Historically, you can search news from ABC News starting January 1st, 2022.
API Examples for ABC News News
Here are some examples showing how to search news, filter by category, and retrieve specific articles from ABC News. Be sure to check out the in-depth documentation as each API offers many different parameters to explore.
news-sources=https://www.abcnews.go.com news-sources=https://www.abcnews.go.com text=technology news-sources=https://www.abcnews.go.com categories=politics news-sources=https://www.abcnews.go.com Each article in the response includes a sentiment score ranging from -1 (very negative) to 1 (very positive), enabling sentiment analysis of ABC News's coverage.
Frequently Asked Questions about ABC News News API
How do I get news articles from ABC News via API?
Use the Search News endpoint with the parameter news-sources=https://www.abcnews.go.com. This returns only articles published by ABC News. You can further filter by keyword, category, date range, and more.
How many articles does World News API index from ABC News daily?
World News API indexes over 100 articles per day from ABC News. Coverage includes all major sections and categories published on abcnews.go.com.
Can I search historical articles from ABC News?
Yes, World News API stores articles from ABC News starting from January 1st, 2022. Use the earliest-publish-date and latest-publish-date parameters in the Search News endpoint to query historical articles.
Can I combine ABC News with other news sources in one API call?
Yes, the news-sources parameter accepts a comma-separated list of source URLs. For example, you can retrieve news from ABC News and other outlets in a single request.
Is there a free plan to access ABC News news?
Yes! World News API offers a free plan with 50 daily API points — enough to start building and testing with ABC News news data. Sign up for a free API key to get started. Paid plans start at $39/month for higher volume needs.
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