Media monitoring tools

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Scrape articles, monitor news sites, and extract media content from digital publications automatically. Browse AI's media monitoring tools help you track coverage and trends across publishers.

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ESPN headlines scraper for top sports stories, scores, and breaking news

Scrape ESPN's homepage for top headlines and article links in ranked order. No coding. No API needed. Start free.

Extract the following list from any Medium user profile

Extract a Medium following list - authors, publications, and topics any user follows. No coding. Start free.

Substack scraper for top posts by topic from the leaderboard

Scrape Substack topic leaderboards for top posts. Get titles, authors, descriptions, read times, and links. No coding. No API needed.

Medium articles scraper for tagged stories in publications

Scrape Medium publication stories filtered by tag with this medium articles scraper. Get titles, author details, company info, engagement metrics, and comment data. No coding. Start free.

Substack top posts scraper for highest-performing newsletter content

Scrape a Substack publication's top posts for titles, descriptions, engagement data, author details, and performance rankings. No coding. Start free.

Extract Hacker News front page posts, scores, and discussion data

Scrape Hacker News front page and top stories. Extract hacker news posts with titles, links, and source domains in bulk. No coding. No API setup needed.

Hacker News scraper for keyword-filtered tech news and discussions

Scrape Hacker News for keyword-specific posts with this hacker news scraper. Get titles, sources, comments, dates, and links from search results. No coding. No API setup.

Medium scraper for user profile stories, followers, and writing history

Scrape Medium user profiles with a medium scraper to extract writer info, stories, engagement data, and writing history. No coding. No API needed. Start free.

Substack scraper for newsletter archives, posts, and subscriber engagement

Scrape Substack newsletter archives with this substack scraper for post titles, dates, engagement data, and images. No coding. No API needed. Start free.

Google News topic scraper and article extractor

Extract news articles from Google News topic pages as a google news topic scraper. Get topics, positions, headlines, sources, dates, URLs, and images for any topic automatically.

Substack search scraper for newsletter posts and writer discovery

Scrape Substack search results with this substack search scraper. Get titles, writers, descriptions, publications, links, and images. No coding. No API needed.

Google News scraper and article extractor by keyword

Scrape Google News articles by keyword - titles, sources, dates, URLs, author names, images, and rankings - into a structured, exportable format.

Indie Hackers groups scraper for community posts and discussions

Extract Indie Hackers groups posts and discussions. Get titles, authors, upvotes, dates, and comments. No coding. Start free.

Indie Hackers post scraper for startup community insights

Scrape Indie Hackers for top posts, upvotes, comments, and trending founder discussions. No coding. Start free.

Medium topic scraper for trending stories, top writers, and subject-area data

Scrape Medium topic pages with this medium topic scraper for trending stories, top writers, engagement data, and writer profiles. No coding. No API needed. Start free.

Google News scraper for top stories, headlines, and news source data

Scrape Google News homepage for top stories, sources, and headlines with this google news scraper. Track breaking news. No coding. Start free.

Medium scraper for search results, articles, and engagement data

Scrape Medium search results with our medium scraper to extract articles and engagement data. Get titles, authors, claps, descriptions, and reading times. No coding. No API needed.

Medium publication scraper for archive stories, authors, and engagement data

Scrape Medium publication archives for story titles, authors, and engagement metrics. No coding. No API needed. Start free.

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What is media monitoring?

Media monitoring involves automatically tracking and extracting content from news sites, blogs, newsletters, and digital publications. Content teams, PR professionals, and researchers use media monitoring to stay informed about industry developments, track brand coverage, and discover content opportunities.

With thousands of articles published every day, manual monitoring is not practical. Automated tools scrape headlines, article text, author information, and publication dates from your target sources and deliver them in a structured format for easy analysis.

Why Browse AI for digital publishing

Browse AI has prebuilt robots for Google News, Medium, Substack, Ghost blogs, WordPress sites, and other publishing platforms. Each robot extracts article titles, authors, dates, summaries, and full text in a structured format. Schedule robots to run daily and build a continuously updated content database for your team.

How it works

Pick a robot: Choose a media monitoring robot for your target publication or news source.
Set your topics: Enter keywords, categories, or specific publication URLs to focus your monitoring.
Automate collection: Schedule daily or weekly runs. Article data is delivered as structured exports ready for analysis or import into your content tools.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What news sources can I monitor?

Browse AI has prebuilt robots for Google News (by keyword, topic, and top stories), Medium, Substack, Ghost, WordPress.org, and ESPN. You can also create custom robots for any publication or news website.

How do I scrape Google News articles?

Select a Google News robot from the collection above. Enter your target keywords or topic, and the robot will extract headlines, sources, publication dates, and article links from the results page.

Can I monitor multiple publications at once?

Yes. Set up separate robots for each publication you want to monitor, or use the Google News robot with keyword filters to capture coverage across many sources at once.

Is it legal to scrape news articles?

Scraping article metadata like headlines, dates, and summaries from publicly available pages is generally permissible. Reproducing full article text may raise copyright concerns. Always use scraped content responsibly and review applicable terms of service.

How do I track content trends over time?

Schedule your media monitoring robots to run daily or weekly. Over time, you will build a dataset of articles that you can analyze for trending topics, publication frequency, and content patterns.

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