---
title: "Get an RTÉ News author profile"
method: GET
path: "/rte/author"
tags: ["RTÉ News"]
---

# Get an RTÉ News author profile

`GET /rte/author`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1`
- URL: `https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1/rte/author`
- Auth: API key in header `x-api-key`

Returns an RTÉ News author's profile by canonical `url` (`https://www.rte.ie/author/<id>-<slug>/`, the author link on an article byline): name, headshot, `role` and recent articles, each with title, URL, summary, publication time and image. `role` is the job title the page shows, for example Political Correspondent, and is omitted when there is none.

## Query parameters

- `url` string, required

## Headers

- `x-api-key` string, required

## Response `200`

OK

- PublicnewsRteAuthorResponseDoc
  - `data` RteAuthorResponse
    - `articles` NewsplatformHeadlineItem[]
      - `author` string
      - `image_url` string
      - `published_at` string
      - `summary` string
      - `title` string
      - `type` string
      - `url` string
    - `image_url` string
    - `name` string
    - `role` string
    - `url` string

## Other responses

- `400`: Bad Request
- `404`: Not Found
- `503`: Service Unavailable

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