{"podcast":{"title":"Auckland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"auckland-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7853371","podcast_index_feed_id":7853371,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/auckland-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":null,"image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/cover/0c68619e-caff-4b32-b0e4-3fe6ef0c4e17.png","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":137,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story. Auckland News Today delivers fast, focused updates on the stories shaping New Zealand’s largest city—covering local government, business, housing, transport, culture, and more. Stay informed with quick, reliable daily briefings designed for listeners on the go. From breaking headlines to the developments that matter most, this is your daily snapshot of Auckland. Produced by AI as part of The Daily News Now network. Advertise with us: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-06-15T14:20:49.898112+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/auckland-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7853371"},"episode":{"title":"Engineering Students Struggle for Internships","slug":"engineering-students-struggle-for-internships","published_at":"2026-06-07T18:41:06+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/auckland-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7853371/engineering-students-struggle-for-internships","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/auckland-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7853371","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/d475b1b3-da2e-4a6d-bcbc-6d20d8617a69.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/d475b1b3-da2e-4a6d-bcbc-6d20d8617a69.mp3","summary":"Engineering grads are stuck—hundreds of students can’t complete their degrees because they’re missing the 800-hour practical requirement, with half needing to be real engineering work. Companies are broke, slashing internships and sending staff overseas, leaving students scrambling. One student spent a year hunting, nearly gave up, but finally landed a spot. Universities and employers admit the squeeze is real, and the fix? Be flexible, look beyond big cities. The market’s slow to recover, but the goal? Get grads into the workforce. Support the show: Get a discount at https://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/0b809ad89a29cffd","meta_description":"Engineering grads are stuck—hundreds of students can’t complete their degrees because they’re missing the 800-hour practical requirement, with half needin…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":101,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/auckland-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7853371/episodes/engineering-students-struggle-for-internships/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/auckland-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7853371/engineering-students-struggle-for-internships.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}