Create a news article template
Create a news article template to enable content authors to reuse the article layout to rapidly assemble news articles.
Before you begin
Role required: sn_cd.content_admin or sn_cd.content_template_owner
You can create a reusable article template from scratch or based on an existing news article: Create a news article
Procedure
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Navigate to Content Publishing > Content Library.
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Select the news article.
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From the hamburger menu, select Clone as reusable article.
[Omitted image "ec-news-template.png"] Alt text: Hamburger menu opens a drop-down list, where clone as reusable article is the fourth item
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Enter a name for the reusable article.
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Click Open editor to edit the layout.
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Click Save.
The reusable article appears in Content Publishing > Reusable Components > Reusable Articles.
What to do next
Add the reusable article to a new or existing content template: Create a Content template
---
title: Create a news article template
description: Create a news article template to enable content authors to reuse the article layout to rapidly assemble news articles.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/employee-service-management/employee-experience-foundation/ec-create-news-template.html
release: brazil
product: Employee Experience Foundation
classification: employee-experience-foundation
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-09-10"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [News articles, Creating employee communications, Authoring and managing employee communications, Employee Center Pro, EmployeeWorks, Employee Service Management]
---
# Create a news article template
Create a news article template to enable content authors to reuse the article layout to rapidly assemble news articles.
## Before you begin
Role required: sn\_cd.content\_admin or sn\_cd.content\_template\_owner
You can create a reusable article template from scratch or based on an existing news article: [Create a news article](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/employee-service-management/employee-experience-foundation/ec-content-library-news-article.md)
## Procedure
1. Navigate to **Content Publishing** > **Content Library**.
2. Select the news article.
3. From the hamburger menu, select **Clone as reusable article**.
\[Omitted image "ec-news-template.png"\] Alt text: Hamburger menu opens a drop-down list, where clone as reusable article is the fourth item
4. Enter a name for the reusable article.
5. Click **Open editor** to edit the layout.
6. Click **Save**.
The reusable article appears in **Content Publishing** > **Reusable Components** > **Reusable Articles**.
## What to do next
Add the reusable article to a new or existing content template: [Create a Content template](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/employee-service-management/employee-experience-foundation/ec-create-content-template.md)
| title | Create a news article template |
| description | Create a news article template to enable content authors to reuse the article layout to rapidly assemble news articles. |
| locale | en-US |
| canonical_url | https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/employee-service-management/employee-experience-foundation/ec-create-news-template.html |
| release | brazil |
| product | Employee Experience Foundation |
| classification | employee-experience-foundation |
| topic_type | task |
| last_updated | 2026-09-10 |
| reading_time_minutes | 1 |
| breadcrumb | News articlesCreating employee communicationsAuthoring and managing employee communicationsEmployee Center ProEmployeeWorksEmployee Service Management |