{"podcast":{"title":"Birmingham News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"birmingham-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7604728","podcast_index_feed_id":7604728,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/birmingham-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/birmingham-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":2000,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Birmingham News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Birmingham, Alabama—from local news and business to culture, sports, and community 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 in the world and keeping communities connected. Birmingham News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/birmingham-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7604728"},"episode":{"title":"Birmingham Museum Director Steps Down After 20 Years","slug":"birmingham-museum-director-steps-down-after-20-years","published_at":"2026-05-13T17:11:24+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/birmingham-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7604728/birmingham-museum-director-steps-down-after-20-years","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/birmingham-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7604728","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/eaea1336-9ea1-4a7b-8b0a-736b55e6fa27.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/eaea1336-9ea1-4a7b-8b0a-736b55e6fa27.mp3","summary":"Graham Boettcher, the director and CEO of the Birmingham Museum of Art for the past nine years, is leaving after twenty years. He started as a curatorial fellow in 2006 and rose to curator of American art before leading the museum to national recognition. Boettcher grew the museums endowment, made key acquisitions, and steered it through the pandemic. He is moving to lead the Norman Rockwell Museum in Massachusetts. Chantal Drake, the deputy director, will serve as interim leader, and a national search for a permanent replacement will begin. 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/32d23eeee19463b1","meta_description":"Graham Boettcher, the director and CEO of the Birmingham Museum of Art for the past nine years, is leaving after twenty years. He started as a curatorial…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":92,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/birmingham-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7604728/episodes/birmingham-museum-director-steps-down-after-20-years/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/birmingham-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7604728/birmingham-museum-director-steps-down-after-20-years.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}