Endpoint Playground
Returns a Sky News author's profile by canonical `url` (`https://news.sky.com/author/<name>-<id>`): name, `job_title`, biography paragraphs and recent articles. An `info` list carries whatever else the page shows, as label and value entries with an optional link, such as expertise, location, social handles or email.
14 Oct 2026: 44 articles; 3 fields had a value in every checked item and 1 varied between items.
Sample value profiles: url: news.sky.com; title: median 45 characters; image_url: e3.365dm.com.
curl 'https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1/skynews/author?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.sky.com%2Fauthor%2Fsam-coates-763' \
-H "x-api-key: $CRAWLORA_API_KEY"| Parameter | Type | Required | Prefilled value | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| url | string | Yes | https://news.sky.com/author/sam-coates-763 | Canonical Sky News author URL |
{
"code": 200,
"data": {
"url": "https://news.sky.com/author/example-author-123",
"name": "Example Author",
"job_title": "Example Editor",
"info": [
{
"label": "Expertise",
"value": "Politics"
},
{
"label": "Follow on X",
"value": "@ExampleAuthor",
"url": "https://x.com/ExampleAuthor"
}
],
"biography": [
"Example is an editor covering example topics."
],
"articles": [
{
"title": "Example headline",
"url": "https://news.sky.com/story/example-story-12345678"
}
]
}
}The sample response, schema and code snippets below work without an account. Sending a live request needs an API key.