{"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":666,"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":"2026-09-18T06:19:36.974852+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/auckland-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7853371"},"episode":{"title":"Gisborne Cruise Boom on Horizon | Auckland News","slug":"gisborne-cruise-boom-on-horizon-auckland-news","published_at":"2026-07-14T08:27:17+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/auckland-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7853371/gisborne-cruise-boom-on-horizon-auckland-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/auckland-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7853371","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/ceece16819c81055","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/94410c67-1202-4fc9-a4e3-cb3eb6c15a59.mp3","summary":"Gisborne is set for a major cruise ship boom this summer, with bookings up 50% from last year — the only North Island port seeing growth while others see declines. Despite a recent dip due to weather, the jump signals renewed tourism potential, with local businesses like The Wharf Bar & Grill hoping for more weekend foot traffic. With the first ship arriving in December, regional leaders are rallying to keep Gisborne competitive on the global cruise map. 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/ceece16819c81055","meta_description":"Gisborne is set for a major cruise ship boom this summer, with bookings up 50% from last year — the only North Island port seeing growth while others see…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":108,"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/gisborne-cruise-boom-on-horizon-auckland-news/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/gisborne-cruise-boom-on-horizon-auckland-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}