Publish from Superdesk to Newshub fails when article is linked to a c…

…overage (#1156)

newsroom/push.py

@@ -133,10 +133,15 @@ def publish_item(doc, original):
     if app.generate_embed_renditions:
         app.generate_embed_renditions(doc)
 
-    if doc.get('coverage_id'):
-        agenda_items = superdesk.get_resource_service('agenda').set_delivery(doc)
-        if agenda_items:
-            [notify_new_item(item, check_topics=False) for item in agenda_items]
+    try:
+        if doc.get('coverage_id'):
+            agenda_items = superdesk.get_resource_service('agenda').set_delivery(doc)
+            if agenda_items:
+                [notify_new_item(item, check_topics=False) for item in agenda_items]
+    except Exception as ex:
+        logger.info('Failed to notify new wire item for Agenda watches')
+        logger.exception(ex)
+
     publish_item_signal.send(app._get_current_object(), item=doc, is_new=original is None)
     _id = service.create([doc])[0]
     if 'associations' not in doc and original is not None and bool(original.get('associations', {})):

newsroom/utils.py

@@ -165,8 +165,8 @@ def date_short(datetime):
 
 
 def get_agenda_dates(agenda, date_paranthesis=False):
-    start = agenda.get('dates', {}).get('start')
-    end = agenda.get('dates', {}).get('end')
+    start = parse_date_str(agenda.get('dates', {}).get('start'))
+    end = parse_date_str(agenda.get('dates', {}).get('end'))
 
     if start + timedelta(minutes=DAY_IN_MINUTES) < end:
         # Multi day event