Endpoint Playground

Try the CNN profile page API

Test Crawlora's CNN profile page API with realistic prefilled parameters. Generate a cURL request, inspect the expected structured JSON response, and open the full docs or pricing page when you are ready to integrate this public web data extraction endpoint into your application.

Endpoint facts

Method: GET
API path: /cnn/author
Platform: CNN
Auth: apiKey
Credits: 3 credits/request
Required params: None
Common optional params: slug, url

CNN profile page API documentation CNN platform page Crawlora API pricing Try CNN article API Try CNN headlines API Try CNN live story API

Prefilled cURL

curl "https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1/cnn/author" \
  -H "x-api-key: $CRAWLORA_API_KEY"

Request parameters visible to crawlers

Parameter	Type	Required	Prefilled value	Description
slug	string	No		CNN profile slug, e.g. jake-tapper-profile (the -profile suffix is added automatically if omitted)
url	string	No		Canonical cnn.com/profiles/<slug> URL, as an alternative to slug

Example JSON response

{
  "code": 200,
  "data": {
    "url": "https://www.cnn.com/profiles/jake-tapper-profile",
    "name": "Jake Tapper",
    "title": "Anchor and Chief Washington Correspondent",
    "bio": [
      "CNN anchor and chief Washington correspondent Jake Tapper joined the network in January 2013..."
    ],
    "social_accounts": [
      {
        "platform": "facebook",
        "url": "https://www.facebook.com/JakeTapper"
      },
      {
        "platform": "twitter",
        "url": "https://www.twitter.com/JakeTapper"
      }
    ],
    "articles": [
      {
        "title": "JFK's niece on Trump's Kennedy Center fight: 'These are the actions of a petty tyrant who can't get his way'",
        "url": "https://www.cnn.com/2026/09/18/us/video/jfk-niece-calls-trump-petty-tyrant-in-kennedy-center-fight-lead-jake-tapper",
        "type": "video",
        "published_at": "Sep 18, 2026",
        "image_url": "https://media.cnn.com/api/v1/images/stellar/prod/thumb-22998115-186338-815-thumb.jpg"
      }
    ]
  }
}

Public Playground

Preview the endpoint before sending a live request

Sample responses, schemas, request previews, and code snippets are visible before sign in. Create an account when you are ready to save an API key and run authenticated requests.

Set up API key Endpoint docs

Endpoint

Choose one catalog endpoint for this request.

1 shown

Group

Method

Auth

Endpoint

GETapiKey3 credits/requestcnn.authorResponseDocCNN

GET /cnn/author

CNN profile page

Returns one CNN profile's byline metadata (name and title), bio paragraphs, social accounts, and recent articles/videos. Provide either a profile slug or a canonical cnn.com/profiles/<slug> URL.

API key required. Paste a full key or rotate one from the API Keys page.

Set up API key

View docs

API key

API key required for live requests. Your key is only used to send requests from this Playground.

not configured

Active Playground key: not configured

Manage API keys in Console

Add an API key to send a live request.

If an active API key is configured, Copy cURL includes it. Share links never include API keys.

View docs

Sample responseGET

Shown before your first request. Add an API key and send a request to see the live response, status, latency, and headers.

{
  "code": 200,
  "data": {
    "url": "https://www.cnn.com/profiles/jake-tapper-profile",
    "name": "Jake Tapper",
    "title": "Anchor and Chief Washington Correspondent",
    "bio": [
      "CNN anchor and chief Washington correspondent Jake Tapper joined the network in January 2013..."
    ],
    "social_accounts": [
      {
        "platform": "facebook",
        "url": "https://www.facebook.com/JakeTapper"
      },
      {
        "platform": "twitter",
        "url": "https://www.twitter.com/JakeTapper"
      }
    ],
    "articles": [
      {
        "title": "JFK's niece on Trump's Kennedy Center fight: 'These are the actions of a petty tyrant who can't get his way'",
        "url": "https://www.cnn.com/2026/09/18/us/video/jfk-niece-calls-trump-petty-tyrant-in-kennedy-center-fight-lead-jake-tapper",
        "type": "video",
        "published_at": "Sep 18, 2026",
        "image_url": "https://media.cnn.com/api/v1/images/stellar/prod/thumb-22998115-186338-815-thumb.jpg"
      }
    ]
  }
}

Endpoint details

Returns one CNN profile's byline metadata (name and title), bio paragraphs, social accounts, and recent articles/videos. Provide either a profile slug or a canonical cnn.com/profiles/<slug> URL.

Method: GET
Path: /cnn/author
Authentication: apiKey
Credit cost: 3 credits/request
Platform: CNN
Parameters: 3 documented fields

Request parameters

slug:queryurl:queryx-api-key:header

Response schema fields

codedatadata.articlesdata.articles[].image_urldata.articles[].published_atdata.articles[].titledata.articles[].typedata.articles[].urldata.biodata.namedata.social_accountsdata.social_accounts[].platform

Sample response summary

{
  "code": 200,
  "data": {
    "url": "https://www.cnn.com/profiles/jake-tapper-profile",
    "name": "Jake Tapper",
    "title": "Anchor and Chief Washington Correspondent",
    "bio": [
      "CNN anchor and chief Washington correspondent Jake Tapper joined the network in January 2013..."
    ],
    "social_accounts": [
      {
        "platform": "facebook",
        "url": "https://www.facebook.com/JakeTapper"
      },
      {
        "platform": "twitter",
        "url": "https://www.twitter.com/JakeTapper"
      }
    ],
    "articles": [
      {
        "title": "JFK's niece on Trump's Kennedy Center fight: 'These are the actions of a petty tyrant who can't get his way'",
        "url": "https://www.cnn.com/2026/09/18/us/video/jfk-niece-calls-trump-petty-tyrant-in-kennedy-center-fight-lead-jake-tapper",
        "type": "video",
        "published_at": "Sep 18, 2026",
        "image_url": "https://media.cnn.com/api/v1/images/stellar/prod/thumb-22998115-186338-815-thumb.jpg"
      }
    ]
  }
}

cURL example

curl "https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1/cnn/author" \
  -H "x-api-key: $CRAWLORA_API_KEY"

View endpoint docs Open platform page Browse all endpoints Pricing CNN article content CNN section headlines CNN live story updates

Endpoint Playground

Try the CNN profile page API

Endpoint facts

Method: GET
API path: /cnn/author
Platform: CNN
Auth: apiKey
Credits: 3 credits/request
Required params: None
Common optional params: slug, url

CNN profile page API documentation CNN platform page Crawlora API pricing Try CNN article API Try CNN headlines API Try CNN live story API

Prefilled cURL

curl "https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1/cnn/author" \
  -H "x-api-key: $CRAWLORA_API_KEY"

Request parameters visible to crawlers

Parameter	Type	Required	Prefilled value	Description
slug	string	No		CNN profile slug, e.g. jake-tapper-profile (the -profile suffix is added automatically if omitted)
url	string	No		Canonical cnn.com/profiles/<slug> URL, as an alternative to slug

Example JSON response

{
  "code": 200,
  "data": {
    "url": "https://www.cnn.com/profiles/jake-tapper-profile",
    "name": "Jake Tapper",
    "title": "Anchor and Chief Washington Correspondent",
    "bio": [
      "CNN anchor and chief Washington correspondent Jake Tapper joined the network in January 2013..."
    ],
    "social_accounts": [
      {
        "platform": "facebook",
        "url": "https://www.facebook.com/JakeTapper"
      },
      {
        "platform": "twitter",
        "url": "https://www.twitter.com/JakeTapper"
      }
    ],
    "articles": [
      {
        "title": "JFK's niece on Trump's Kennedy Center fight: 'These are the actions of a petty tyrant who can't get his way'",
        "url": "https://www.cnn.com/2026/09/18/us/video/jfk-niece-calls-trump-petty-tyrant-in-kennedy-center-fight-lead-jake-tapper",
        "type": "video",
        "published_at": "Sep 18, 2026",
        "image_url": "https://media.cnn.com/api/v1/images/stellar/prod/thumb-22998115-186338-815-thumb.jpg"
      }
    ]
  }
}

Public Playground

Preview the endpoint before sending a live request

Sample responses, schemas, request previews, and code snippets are visible before sign in. Create an account when you are ready to save an API key and run authenticated requests.

Set up API key Endpoint docs

Endpoint

Choose one catalog endpoint for this request.

1 shown

Group

Method

Auth

Endpoint

GETapiKey3 credits/requestcnn.authorResponseDocCNN

GET /cnn/author

CNN profile page

Returns one CNN profile's byline metadata (name and title), bio paragraphs, social accounts, and recent articles/videos. Provide either a profile slug or a canonical cnn.com/profiles/<slug> URL.

API key required. Paste a full key or rotate one from the API Keys page.

Set up API key

View docs

API key

API key required for live requests. Your key is only used to send requests from this Playground.

not configured

Active Playground key: not configured

Manage API keys in Console

Add an API key to send a live request.

If an active API key is configured, Copy cURL includes it. Share links never include API keys.

View docs

Sample responseGET

Shown before your first request. Add an API key and send a request to see the live response, status, latency, and headers.

{
  "code": 200,
  "data": {
    "url": "https://www.cnn.com/profiles/jake-tapper-profile",
    "name": "Jake Tapper",
    "title": "Anchor and Chief Washington Correspondent",
    "bio": [
      "CNN anchor and chief Washington correspondent Jake Tapper joined the network in January 2013..."
    ],
    "social_accounts": [
      {
        "platform": "facebook",
        "url": "https://www.facebook.com/JakeTapper"
      },
      {
        "platform": "twitter",
        "url": "https://www.twitter.com/JakeTapper"
      }
    ],
    "articles": [
      {
        "title": "JFK's niece on Trump's Kennedy Center fight: 'These are the actions of a petty tyrant who can't get his way'",
        "url": "https://www.cnn.com/2026/09/18/us/video/jfk-niece-calls-trump-petty-tyrant-in-kennedy-center-fight-lead-jake-tapper",
        "type": "video",
        "published_at": "Sep 18, 2026",
        "image_url": "https://media.cnn.com/api/v1/images/stellar/prod/thumb-22998115-186338-815-thumb.jpg"
      }
    ]
  }
}

Endpoint details

Returns one CNN profile's byline metadata (name and title), bio paragraphs, social accounts, and recent articles/videos. Provide either a profile slug or a canonical cnn.com/profiles/<slug> URL.

Method: GET
Path: /cnn/author
Authentication: apiKey
Credit cost: 3 credits/request
Platform: CNN
Parameters: 3 documented fields

Request parameters

slug:queryurl:queryx-api-key:header

Response schema fields

Sample response summary

{
  "code": 200,
  "data": {
    "url": "https://www.cnn.com/profiles/jake-tapper-profile",
    "name": "Jake Tapper",
    "title": "Anchor and Chief Washington Correspondent",
    "bio": [
      "CNN anchor and chief Washington correspondent Jake Tapper joined the network in January 2013..."
    ],
    "social_accounts": [
      {
        "platform": "facebook",
        "url": "https://www.facebook.com/JakeTapper"
      },
      {
        "platform": "twitter",
        "url": "https://www.twitter.com/JakeTapper"
      }
    ],
    "articles": [
      {
        "title": "JFK's niece on Trump's Kennedy Center fight: 'These are the actions of a petty tyrant who can't get his way'",
        "url": "https://www.cnn.com/2026/09/18/us/video/jfk-niece-calls-trump-petty-tyrant-in-kennedy-center-fight-lead-jake-tapper",
        "type": "video",
        "published_at": "Sep 18, 2026",
        "image_url": "https://media.cnn.com/api/v1/images/stellar/prod/thumb-22998115-186338-815-thumb.jpg"
      }
    ]
  }
}

cURL example

curl "https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1/cnn/author" \
  -H "x-api-key: $CRAWLORA_API_KEY"

View endpoint docs Open platform page Browse all endpoints Pricing CNN article content CNN section headlines CNN live story updates