In this story
Where: Stories → All stories → The story editor
Open this page: admin.<your-site>/articles (replace <your-site> with your site address). Then open the one you want.
Where to find it
On a laptop it is in the right-hand column of the story editor. On a phone or tablet, scroll down below the story. Open Who is working on it. Teams with one writer may not see it.
Steps
- Under Assigned to, pick the person. Or tap Assign to me.
- Optional: pick a Desk or bureau and a Beat.
- Set a Deadline.
- Set the Priority and the Risk level.
Good to know
- Reporters can take a story themselves; an editor can give it to anyone.
- Sensitive and high-risk stories may need extra approval before publishing.
Questions
Frequently asked questions
Does the person get a message?
They see the story in their list. The desk lead gets a reminder if the deadline is missed.