{"podcast":{"title":"Annapolis News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"annapolis-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7681562","podcast_index_feed_id":7681562,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/annapolis-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/annapolis-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":821,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Annapolis News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Annapolis—from local government and community news to business, events, and waterfront developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city and keeping communities connected worldwide. Annapolis News Today is your daily snapshot of the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-09-19T10:20:28.816746+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/annapolis-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7681562"},"episode":{"title":"Wheel of Fortune Announcer Fired Over Alleged Flight Incident | Annapolis News","slug":"wheel-of-fortune-announcer-fired-over-alleged-flight-incident-annapolis-news","published_at":"2026-09-05T21:03:11+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/annapolis-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7681562/wheel-of-fortune-announcer-fired-over-alleged-flight-incident-annapolis-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/annapolis-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7681562","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/40b7669533fee32a","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/89be4779-0607-4979-bbd5-ce16e6679d55.mp3","summary":"Jim Thornton, the longtime Wheel of Fortune announcer, has been abruptly fired after an investigation into serious allegations — though Sony hasn’t disclosed specifics. Just days before his termination, he was suspended following a May complaint from an American Airlines passenger who claimed he was viewing disturbing content on his phone, possibly a pedophile chatroom. His lawyer counters that Thornton was likely trying to access a suicide-prevention support site but accidentally landed on a similar-looking forum. With the new season hosted by Ryan Seacrest set to begin next month, the show now faces a major question: who will spin the wheel? Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/40b7669533fee32a","meta_description":"Jim Thornton, the longtime Wheel of Fortune announcer, has been abruptly fired after an investigation into serious allegations — though Sony hasn’t disclo…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":80,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/annapolis-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7681562/episodes/wheel-of-fortune-announcer-fired-over-alleged-flight-incident-annapolis-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/annapolis-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7681562/wheel-of-fortune-announcer-fired-over-alleged-flight-incident-annapolis-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}