Gary Illyes

This is a Beta release. If you find a bug or you have a feature request, feel free to mail the developer.
In order to have your website included in Google News, you will have to <a href="http://www.google.com/support/news/bin/static.py?page=contact_policy.cs" rel="nofollow ugc">suggest it for inclusion</a> first.
Some features:
<ul>
<li>Set default values on a dedicated settings page</li>
<li>Set genre, access, language on per article basis</li>
<li>Exclude articles from the sitemap</li>
<li>Ping Webmaster Tools when sitemap is updated</li>
</ul>
Google News related questions? Find answers in the <a href="http://www.google.com/support/forum/p/news?hl=en" rel="nofollow ugc">Google News Help Forum</a>

Google XML News Sitemap plugin

This is a Beta release. If you find a bug or you have a feature request, feel free to mail the developer.

Harshit Kumar

News Sitemap Generator creates a real-time, Google News-compatible XML sitemap for WordPress posts in 1 click.
Key Features: 
* Generates sitemap only for posts published within the last 48 hours. 
* Fully automated: zero user setup required after activation. 
* Real-time caching for performance and scalability (30-minute cache by default). 
* Handles all 6 WordPress permalink structures. 
* Compatible with Google News, Search Console, Bing Webmaster, and other search engines. 
* Includes <code><news:news></code> tags with publication name, language, publication date, and post title. 
* Scales to thousands of posts without server overload. 
* Automatically removes posts older than 48 hours from the sitemap. 
* Easy access via “📄 View News Sitemap” link in the Plugins page. 
* SEO-friendly and Google News compliant.
Ideal for news websites and blogs publishing time-sensitive content who want immediate indexing in search engines.

XML News Sitemap Generator

News Sitemap Generator - Automatically generate a Google News sitemap with zero configuration.

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