Lightlines
By noizai

daily-news-caster

noizai1.9k installs

Your headlines, turned into a two-host podcast.

What it does

Fetches current news, turns it into a two-host Markdown podcast script, and generates a podcast audio file.

When to use it

Use when the user asks for the latest news to be read as a podcast.

How to use it

Give it a request for the latest news; it returns a Markdown podcast script in chat and a path to the generated audio file.

What you provide

  • the latest news

Uses

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What you need · 5

python3 must be available to run the news-fetching and text-to-speech scripts.

ffmpeg must be available to concatenate the generated audio files.


Access · 4

This skill

public news sources

Read

Reads public news sources

news-aggregator-skill/scripts/fetch_news.py

Execute

The news fetcher