Endpoint Playground
Returns one RNZ reporter's public profile: name, role, bio, email, X/Twitter handle, photo, total story count, and the first page of their news stories.
14 Oct 2026: 25 articles; 5 fields had a value in every checked item.
Sample value profiles: url: rnz.co.nz; title: median 64 characters; summary: median 131 characters.
curl 'https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1/rnz/author' \
-H "x-api-key: $CRAWLORA_API_KEY"| Parameter | Type | Required | Prefilled value | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| slug | string | No | Author slug, e.g. ellen-o-dwyer | |
| url | string | No | Canonical rnz.co.nz/authors/<slug> URL; alternative to slug |
{
"code": 200,
"data": {
"name": "Ellen O'Dwyer",
"slug": "ellen-o-dwyer",
"url": "https://www.rnz.co.nz/authors/ellen-o-dwyer",
"job_title": "Senior Reporter",
"bio": "What I cover: I cover Wellington issues, stories about the Capital, its council and the people that live here...",
"email": "Ellen.O'[email protected]",
"twitter": "https://twitter.com/@elle_odwyer",
"article_count": 237,
"articles": [
{
"title": "Mayors left stunned by Government's council amalgamation U-turn",
"url": "https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/politics/1564050/mayors-left-stunned-by-government-s-council-amalgamation-u-turn",
"published_label": "8:58 am today",
"summary": "Wellington's mayor is pointing to a lack of support inside government as the reason for the U-turn."
}
]
}
}The sample response, schema and code snippets below work without an account. Sending a live request needs an API key.