Upskill With Skills

Some newsroom tasks happen over and over: agenda scans, public record reviews, source follow-up lists, editor prep packets. This video shows how a ChatGPT Skill can capture a repeatable workflow and return the same kind of output every time, so you can get to the story faster.

What you’ll need:

• A ChatGPT account
• A repeatable newsroom task
• A sample input, like an agenda, meeting packet, or public document

What you’ll learn:

• What a ChatGPT Skill is
• When a task is a good fit for a Skill
• How Skills create consistent outputs
• How to build human verification into a reusable workflow

Who this video is for:

Journalists, editors, producers, newsroom leaders, and educators who want practical ways to use AI in daily newsroom work. No technical background is required.

Key takeaway:

Skills help save repeatable newsroom workflows so you do not have to rebuild the same process every time.

Built by OpenAI:

Created by OpenAI Academy to help news professionals use AI confidently while keeping editorial judgment, sourcing, and verification at the center.