Newsrooms around the world are using YESEO
Read how newsrooms from Los Angeles to Ottawa deployed YESEO for breakthrough stories, workflow optimization, and organizational change.
AfroLA
Black community-focused newsroom in Los Angeles
“YESEO is doing the heavy lifting so I can focus on other production details, like visuals and last copy edits. On a deadline, that's huge.”
AfroLA used YESEO during the LA wildfires to scale reporting — 14+ stories in weeks. /prep generated headlines and metadata for critical reporting on everything from go-bags to diabetes supplies.
WNIJ Northern Public Radio
Public radio serving DeKalb and Rockford, Illinois
“YESEO ushered in a new era for our newsroom to experience responsible AI as a tool, not competition.”
WNIJ used YESEO to generate keywords for an education story. It generated the highest Google Search traffic in over a year — results in seconds that would have taken hours.
American Community Journals
Philadelphia market covering diverse communities
“What YESEO does is saves me time and sparks my creativity.”
Founder Ken Knickerbocker went skeptical in July 2023 to company-wide adoption. His five platforms across Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery counties and Philadelphia now use YESEO daily.
Richland Source
Ohio local news covering 250k in North Central Ohio
“I just was really impressed with the idea. You solved the problem of SEO tediousness.”
Reporter Grace McCormick uses YESEO keyword extraction for their Newspack CMS tagging. Her editor asked why her Yoast SEO scores are always green.
Glacier Media
40+ publications across western Canada
“Now we can simply say use YESEO. Often, theyll then come back to us with its suggestions and what they chose. Its great.”
Glacier Media deployed YESEO across 40 local newsrooms in BC, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba. No more dedicated SEO Slack channel needed.
Knight Center for Journalism
UT Austin journalism leader and trainer of 300k+ journalists
“The fact that Ryan created YESEO using lessons learned from one of the Knight Centers courses on data journalism makes using the tool even cooler.”
The Knight Center uses /analyze daily to generate headlines for English, Spanish, and Portuguese stories. Ryan built YESEO using lessons from one of their data journalism courses.
Griffin Media
Oklahoma CBS stations covering OKC and Tulsa
“It was cake. Its a rare piece of technology that was frictionless and easy.”
Ryan Welton built Slack from scratch just to use YESEO for KWTV and KOTV — the top two TV stations in their markets. Producers blend AI suggestions into optimized hybrid headlines.