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Turn current reporting into a concise explainer without publishing unchecked claims.

For a news or educational content team, gather a small set of relevant articles and prepare a short spoken script and presenter-style video draft. Keep source links and publication dates visible, distinguish confirmed facts from interpretation, verify quotations and claims against original reporting, disclose synthetic presentation where appropriate, and require an editor to approve the final script and video before publication.

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Starts with
An editor selects current articles for an explainer
Produces
A source-linked script and video preview with fact-check, disclosure, and editorial approval status.
Category
Reviews & approvals

01 / The starting point

A clear request.
A useful direction.

Articles the publisher may review and summarize for the intended audience

“Prepare a concise video draft that reflects current sources without implying independent reporting or verified facts that are not supported.”
An example request · Make it specific to your team.

02 / The work

5 tasks.
One useful outcome.

Helps publishers prepare short presenter-style explainers from current news sources for editorial review.

  1. Choose current, permitted source articles

    Check publication dates, source quality, and rights for the intended use.

  2. Prepare a concise, source-linked script

    Separate established facts from analysis and avoid unsupported details.

  3. Verify names, quotations, and developing claims

    Compare important statements with the original reporting and note uncertainty.

  4. Review presenter likeness and disclosure

    Confirm voice and appearance permissions and include required synthetic-media notices.

  5. Approve before publication

    Require an editor to review the final script, video, source links, and destination.

03 / The result

Something useful.
Something to build on.

A source-linked script and video preview with fact-check, disclosure, and editorial approval status.

AmbactiWorkflow folio · 5 steps

Review news explainer video drafts

Reviews & approvals · Example outcome

The handoff

A source-linked script and video preview with fact-check, disclosure, and editorial approval status.

Keep in mind

Summaries can omit nuance, misstate developing events, or create misleading presenter likenesses. Confirm the right to use source material, check facts and dates with reliable reporting, avoid unsupported claims, disclose synthetic media when required, and keep the video unpublished until an editor approves it.

04 / Make it yours

Set the brief.
Set the standard.

A few choices shape the work around your team.

Define approved topics and source standards

Choose reliable sources and a clear editorial scope for each explainer.

Set fact-checking and uncertainty rules

Keep citations and caveats visible for developing or disputed reports.

Document voice, likeness, and disclosure permissions

Use only approved presenter assets and required audience notices.

Keep generated videos unpublished for review

Assign an editor to approve the complete media package before release.

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