404 Media Articles Scraper | Tech Investigative News
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404 Media Articles Scraper | Tech Investigative News
Collect 404 Media articles with title, author, publication date, full body, and tags. Filter by section, topic, or keyword. Built for tech journalists, AI researchers, and media monitoring teams tracking investigative tech reporting on platforms, AI, and digital culture.
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🛰️ 404 Media Articles Scraper
🚀 Export 404 Media articles in seconds. Pull the latest tech investigative journalism with title, link, author, image, and summary in one run.
404 Media is the journalist-owned tech publication founded by former Motherboard staff covering AI, surveillance, hacking, online culture, and tech labor. This actor exports the latest 404 Media articles with title, link, author, hero image, categories, publish date, and summary, all from the public RSS feed in real time.
| 🎯 Target Audience | 💡 Primary Use Cases |
|---|---|
| Tech journalists, PR teams | Track 404 Media coverage of AI, platforms, surveillance |
| Newsletter editors | Curate weekly tech investigative reads |
| Researchers, academics | Compile reading lists on tech labor and culture |
| Sentiment analysts | Feed article text into NLP pipelines |
📋 What the 404 Media Articles Scraper does
- Fetches the live 404 Media RSS feed in real time
- Extracts hero image, title, URL, author, categories, publish date, and summary
- Returns clean records ready for CSV, Excel, JSON, or XML export
- Decodes HTML entities and strips inline markup
- Limits records to the count you choose with maxItems
💡 Why it matters: 404 Media breaks original tech stories that often shape the broader news cycle. This scraper turns the feed into a structured dataset you can index, search, or pipe into automations.
📊 Data fields
Each record includes: author, categories, imageUrl, publishedAt, results, scrapedAt, summary, title, url. These field names come straight from the actor's dataset schema, so what you see here is what lands in your dataset.
🚀 How to use
- Create a free Apify account with $5 starter credit
- Open the actor page on Apify Store
- Set
maxItems - Click "Run"
- Download as CSV, Excel, JSON, or XML
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💡 Pro Tip: browse the complete ParseForge collection for more news scrapers.
⚠️ Disclaimer: independent tool, not affiliated with 404 Media. Only publicly available RSS data is collected.
🆘 Need Help?
If you hit a bug, have questions about setup, or need a scraper we haven't built yet, open our contact form or write to parseforge@protonmail.com. We also take on paid custom data projects.
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