The Hawk API delivers journalism content in 10 languages with three quality tiers — instant AI, human-reviewed, and certified professional translation. Built for the 330+ NJ News Commons partner newsrooms.
Choose the tier that matches your story's needs — from breaking news to long-form public service journalism.
AI translation via DeepL, delivered immediately. Paragraph-level quality scoring flags anything that needs a second look.
Best for breaking news, alerts, and time-sensitive briefs.
Machine translation plus a human editor who reviews and corrects flagged segments in a side-by-side interface.
Best for features, investigations, and community-facing content.
Professional translator plus editor review. Two-stage approval process with full diff tracking.
Best for legal notices, public health content, and high-stakes community journalism.
Selected based on New Jersey demographic data to serve the state's largest language communities.
API access is currently available to NJ News Commons partner newsrooms. Contact us to get started.
Request API accesstranslate@hawknewsservice.org