{"podcast":{"title":"Birmingham AL 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":1187,"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":"2026-09-18T12:21:20.655032+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/birmingham-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7604728"},"episode":{"title":"Crimson Tide’s First Test | Birmingham News","slug":"crimson-tide-s-first-test-birmingham-news","published_at":"2026-09-05T14:03:46+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/birmingham-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7604728/crimson-tide-s-first-test-birmingham-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/birmingham-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7604728","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/468fbefac443072a","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/09f1ee04-3bfb-490e-b115-6e2774e3daa8.mp3","summary":"Alabama’s football season kicks off this Saturday against East Carolina, with the Crimson Tide aiming to bounce back strong. Key to their success? A revamped running game featuring freshman EJ Crowell and a new offensive line, plus first-time starter Keelon Russell at QB—whose poise under pressure could make or break the offense. On defense, a loaded secondary led by Bray Hubbard and Keon Sabb, along with a potent pass rush, is expected to dominate early. This opener is all about execution, setting the tone for a tough SEC season ahead. 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/468fbefac443072a","meta_description":"Alabama’s football season kicks off this Saturday against East Carolina, with the Crimson Tide aiming to bounce back strong. Key to their success? A revam…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":104,"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/crimson-tide-s-first-test-birmingham-news/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/crimson-tide-s-first-test-birmingham-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}