Automated BBC news scraping to Google Sheets on schedul

This automation template regularly collects articles from news websites like BBC without manual copying. Data is extracted, processed, and stored in Google Sheets—ideal for media monitoring, trend analysis, and content aggregation.

## Who it´s for
- Marketers tracking media coverage and trends
- Analysts gathering data from public sources
- Content editors automating content feeds
- Researchers maintaining news databases

## What the automation does
- Triggered on a schedule (cron)
- Scrapes news articles from a specified site (e.g., BBC) using ScrapegraphAI
- Processes data via custom JavaScript code
- Extracts title, URL, and category of each article
- Appends results as new rows in a Google Sheet
- Builds a chronological dataset for ongoing analysis

## What´s included
- Ready-to-use n8n workflow
- Trigger and handler logic
- Integrations with ScrapegraphAI, Google Sheets API, and JavaScript
- Basic text instructions for launch and adaptation

## Requirements for setup
- n8n account with workflow editing access
- ScrapegraphAI API key
- Google Sheets access with write permissions
- Target news site URL (e.g., bbc.com/news)

## Benefits and outcomes
- Saves time on manual news collection
- Enables continuous data accumulation for analytics
- Supports trend tracking across topics
- Centralized article database in Google Sheets
- Flexible adaptation to other news sites
- Automatic categorization support

## Important: template only
Important: you are purchasing a ready-made automation workflow template only. Rollout into your infrastructure, connecting specific accounts and services, 1:1 setup help, custom adjustments for non-standard stacks and any consulting support are provided as a separate paid service at an individual rate. To discuss custom work or 1:1 help, contact via Telegram: @gleb923.