Morning News Brief Prompt

# Morning News Brief — Claude Prompt

A daily automated prompt that searches the web for relevant news and delivers a concise, personalized morning brief. Designed for use with [Claude](https://claude.ai) (as a scheduled task in Cowork, or adapted for any LLM workflow).

## How It Works

Each morning, this prompt instructs Claude to:

1. Search for recent news across your specified topic areas
2. Summarize the most relevant stories
3. Suggest content opportunities (e.g., LinkedIn posts) tied to your existing themes
4. Flag when current news makes one of your drafts timely

## Setup

Before using this prompt, customize the placeholder variables below:

| Variable | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|
| `{{YOUR_NAME}}` | Your name | Jane Smith |
| `{{YOUR_ROLE}}` | Your professional role/title | VP of Product Marketing |
| `{{YOUR_LOCATION}}` | General location | San Francisco, CA |
| `{{DELIVERY_METHOD}}` | Where the brief should go | a Notion page, a markdown file, an email draft, etc. |
| `{{DELIVERY_DETAILS}}` | Specifics for delivery | Parent page ID, file path, etc. |
| `{{TOPIC_AREAS}}` | News topics relevant to you | See examples below |
| `{{CONTENT_THEMES}}` | Your recurring content themes | See examples below |
| `{{ARTICLES_LIST}}` | Your current drafts/articles in progress | See examples below |

## The Prompt

Copy everything below and customize the `{{ }}` placeholders.

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