# What are News Items and Newsfeeds?

A [News Item](https://developers.intercom.com/docs/references/rest-api/api.intercom.io/News/news_item/) is a content type in Intercom enabling you to announce product updates, company news, promotions, events and more with your customers.

A [Newsfeed](https://developers.intercom.com/docs/references/rest-api/api.intercom.io/News/newsfeed/) is a collection of news items, targeted to a specific audience. Newsfeeds currently cannot be edited through the API, please refer to this article to set up your newsfeeds in Intercom.

## How can I interact with my News via the API?

You can [create new News Items](https://developers.intercom.com/docs/references/rest-api/api.intercom.io/News/createNewsItem/), as well as [list](https://developers.intercom.com/docs/references/rest-api/api.intercom.io/News/listNewsfeeds/) and [retrieve](https://developers.intercom.com/docs/references/rest-api/api.intercom.io/News/retrieveNewsfeed/) existing News Items and Newsfeeds.

## What's next?

- Learn more about how to [set a Custom Domain for your Newsfeed](/docs/guides/news-center/custom-domains).