Newspaper Website Software — Complete News Portal & E-Paper Platform
Launch a professional newspaper, magazine, or news portal in days with a production-ready Laravel platform built for digital publishers. Comes with multi-author dashboard, breaking news ticker, image and video galleries, e-paper PDF reader, polls, weather, ad slots, comments, multilingual support, and a powerful admin panel that controls every part of the publication.
Multi-Author · E-Paper Reader · Live Breaking News · SEO Optimized · AMP Ready · Mobile-First · Production-Ready
Why This Newspaper Software?
Generic WordPress themes look pretty until you hit real publishing scale — 50 reporters, 200 daily articles, breaking news that must publish in 30 seconds, ad slots that must rotate, and SEO that has to outrank every other paper. Newspaper Website is built specifically for news publishers — editorial workflow, role permissions, breaking news, e-paper PDFs, and ad management all included.
Remarkable Features at a Glance
- Multi-Author Reporter Dashboard
- Editorial Workflow (Draft / Review / Publish)
- Breaking News Ticker (Live)
- E-Paper PDF Reader
- News Categories & Sub-Categories
- Image & Video Gallery per Article
- Live Video Streaming Embed
- Article Comments & Moderation
- Ad Slot Manager (Google AdSense + Direct)
- Polls & Quick Surveys
- Weather Widget
- Newsletter Subscription
- Multilingual (Bangla + English)
- AMP-Ready for Google News
- RSS Feed Auto-Generation
- SEO Optimized URLs
Main Modules — Detailed Breakdown
Dashboard
Real-time editorial overview — today's published articles, articles in draft, articles awaiting review, top-trending stories of the hour, top-performing reporters, total page views, comment count, and quick-action tiles for "Approve articles", "Reply comments", "Trending now".
News Article Management
- Add Article with rich-text editor (image, video, embeds, table, code)
- Featured image, hero image, and image gallery per article
- Article categories, sub-categories, and tags
- Auto SEO meta from title or manual override
- Scheduled publishing with auto-go-live
- Embargoed publishing for press releases
- Sticky / pinned articles per section
- Most-read and most-commented tracking
- Article version history with rollback
- Plagiarism check warning on save
Editorial Workflow
- Reporter writes article in their dashboard
- Submit for review to assigned editor
- Editor reviews, edits, approves, or sends back with comment
- Once approved, scheduled for publish
- Audit trail of every action (who wrote, who edited, when)
Breaking News
- Breaking news ticker scrolling at the top of every page
- Mark any article as "Breaking" with 30 / 60 minute auto-expiry
- Push notification to subscribed readers
- SMS alert to VIP subscribers (optional add-on)
E-Paper PDF Reader
- Upload daily / weekly e-paper as PDF
- Built-in flipbook reader with page navigation
- Past-issues archive with date filter
- Download / print restriction per subscription tier
- Search within e-paper text (OCR optional)
Reporter / Author Management
- Reporter registration with admin approval
- Profile page with photo, bio, social links, articles count
- Per-reporter article count, views, and engagement stats
- Reporter compensation tracker (per article, per view, per month)
- Assign reporters to specific beats (politics, sports, business, etc.)
Categories & Sections
- Unlimited categories (National, International, Sports, Entertainment, etc.)
- Sub-categories (e.g., Sports → Cricket, Football, Tennis)
- Custom color and icon per category
- Section homepage builder — choose which articles appear where
Media & Galleries
- Image gallery per article with caption, photographer credit
- Video gallery with YouTube / Vimeo / self-hosted embed
- Live streaming embed for press conferences and events
- Image library with reusable assets
- Automatic image optimization and WebP conversion
Comments & Engagement
- Threaded comments with reply support
- Comment moderation queue with approve / reject / spam
- Auto-spam filter with profanity check
- Reader rating on articles (helpful / not helpful)
- Share buttons (Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp, LinkedIn)
- Reading time estimator displayed per article
Advertising Management
- Google AdSense slot management
- Direct advertiser banner management
- Banner sizes — 728x90, 300x250, 160x600, custom
- Ad rotation with priority and frequency cap
- Click and impression tracking per banner
- Advertiser dashboard to view their campaign performance
- Auto-invoice generation for advertisers
Polls, Weather, Widgets
- Quick poll builder with multiple-choice questions
- Poll results displayed live as readers vote
- Weather widget with OpenWeather API integration
- Today's Headlines, Most Read, Most Commented sidebars
- Editor's Picks and Featured Stories widgets
Newsletter & Subscriptions
- Email subscription form on every page
- Daily / weekly newsletter campaign builder
- Auto-include today's top stories in the newsletter
- Push notification subscription (web push)
- SMS subscription for breaking news
- Premium / Paid subscription tier for e-paper access
SEO & Distribution
- Per-article SEO meta — title, description, canonical, OG image
- JSON-LD structured data (NewsArticle schema)
- Auto-generated XML sitemap with news-sitemap.xml
- Google News submission ready
- AMP version of every article
- RSS / Atom feed per category
- Twitter Card and Facebook OG tags
Multilingual
- Bangla + English ready out of the box
- Per-article translation with language switcher
- Easy to add Arabic, Hindi, or any other language
- RTL layout support for Arabic / Urdu
System & Settings
- Admin users with role-based access
- Roles — Super Admin, Editor-in-Chief, Editor, Reporter, Moderator
- Granular permissions per module
- Activity log with audit trail
- Branding — logo, favicon, primary color, font
- Contact info, social media links, footer columns
- Backup & restore from admin
- Maintenance-mode toggle
Why Choose Newspaper Website?
- Built for News Publishers — not a generic CMS
- Editorial Workflow — proper draft / review / publish flow
- E-Paper Reader — flipbook PDF viewer built in
- SEO Optimized — AMP, JSON-LD, Google News ready
- Ad Manager — Google AdSense plus direct ad sales
- Multi-Author — 100+ reporters can work simultaneously
- Mobile-First Design — pixel-perfect on phones
- Bangla + English — multilingual day-one
Easy Setup in 3 Steps
- Install — upload files, run installer, configure DB. 15 minutes.
- Configure — add SMTP, Google AdSense ID, weather API key, brand colors.
- Launch — invite reporters, add categories, publish first article.
What You Get
- Complete Laravel source code with admin and frontend
- MySQL database with 20+ sample articles, 5 sample reporters
- Step-by-step installation guide
- Brand customization guide
- RSS / sitemap / AMP / Google News setup guide
- Lifetime free updates & bug fixes
- 30 days of free email support
