There’s a new way to get Clark and Champaign Counties’ local news. Now, thanks to the Springfield News-Sun, Amazon Alexa users can listen to news that gets you caught up on what’s happening in our community.
All you need to do is enable the Springfield News-Sun flash briefing in your Amazon app, then ask Alexa “What’s in the news?” You’ll get a briefing telling you what you need to know, from the news organization dedicated to covering Clark and Champaign counties.
For detailed instructions on adding the Springfield News-Sun to your Alexa flash briefing, keep reading.
How to enable the flash briefing:
- Open your Alexa app
- Click the menu on the upper left
- Select “Skills”
- Type “Springfield News-Sun” in the “Search all skills” box
- Click “Springfield News-Sun” and enable the skill
How to hear Springfield News-Sun as your first flash briefing:
- From the menu, select “Settings”
- Select “Flash briefing”
- Click “Edit order”
- Slide “Springfield News-Sun” up
- Click “Done” on the top right
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