Learn the structures
Inverted pyramid, features, court reports and editorials, each with the parts editors look for.
For journalism students and schools
Learn the craft, and how to use AI responsibly.
Byline’s templates show how professional stories are built: the lead, attribution, structure and fairness. Use it to practise, then write it yourself.
Responsible by design
Byline never invents quotes or facts and marks what is missing: the habits every newsroom expects.
For lecturers
Use Byline in class to discuss structure, accuracy and AI policy. Contact us about class accounts.
Good templates to start with
Breaking News
Deadline-ready breaking news in the inverted pyramid, with every claim attributed and anything unconfirmed flagged.
Feature Story
Narrative feature with a real opening scene, nut graf, voices and a strong ending — built only from what you saw and heard.
Headline Generator
Five accurate headlines for web search, print, social, broadcast and a fresh angle — none promising more than the story delivers.
Quote Cleaner
Clean up rough quotes while preserving meaning and attribution
Questions
Is it allowed for coursework?
Follow your school’s rules on AI. Byline is best used to learn and practise, and to understand AI’s limits.