newsroom-style

Enforce AP Style guidelines on plain text articles, headlines, and social posts.

359|61|Updated Dec 25, 2025

Search Tags:#numbers #headlines #attribution #copyediting #ap style #newsroom

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npx skills add https://github.com/jamditis/claude-skills-journalism --skill newsroom-style

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Skill: newsroom-style
Source: https://github.com/jamditis/claude-skills-journalism/tree/main/newsroom-style
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/jamditis/claude-skills-journalism --skill newsroom-style

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps reporters and editors maintain AP-style consistency and professional formatting across articles, headlines, and notes, reducing time spent manual style checks.

Core Features & Use Cases

Rule enforcement: Apply AP conventions for numbers, dates, attributions, abbreviations, and headlines.
Copy refinement: Convert notes or draft text into publishable copy with correct formatting.
Use Case: A newsroom editor can run this Skill to quickly standardize a draft before publishing.

Quick Start

Input a draft article and request AP style editing to produce publication-ready copy.

Frequently Asked Questions about newsroom-style

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema

How do I edit a draft article to follow AP style guidelines?▼

To edit a draft article for AP style, input your plain text and the Skill applies conventions for punctuation, capitalization, numerals, and attribution to output publication-ready copy.

What does AP style copyediting do for newsroom headlines and social posts?▼

AP style copyediting for newsroom headlines and social posts enforces specific formatting, capitalization, and abbreviation rules to ensure crisp, consistent, and professional publication-ready text.

Can I use this to standardize numerals and attribution in academic journalism drafts?▼

Yes, you can use this Skill to standardize numerals and attribution in academic journalism drafts by processing plain text inputs and applying AP Style conventions across newsroom and academic contexts.

What is the best way to convert raw notes into publish-ready newsroom copy?▼

The best way to convert raw notes into publish-ready newsroom copy is to run them through an AP style enforcement process that refines punctuation, dates, and abbreviations automatically.

Does this AP style Skill work without any external newsroom dependencies?▼

Yes, this AP style Skill operates independently without external dependencies, taking plain text inputs directly to produce AP-compliant edits for your articles and social posts.