{"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":1756,"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":"2026-07-18T18:20:03.143342+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/birmingham-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7604728"},"episode":{"title":"Nike Varsity Backpack Deal at Academy | Birmingham News","slug":"nike-varsity-backpack-deal-at-academy-birmingham-news","published_at":"2026-07-18T13:08:39+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/birmingham-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7604728/nike-varsity-backpack-deal-at-academy-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/c12a302f14a4107c","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/c73edd16-7a21-4341-b062-b672ed62f988.mp3","summary":"Academy Sports is slashing the price on the Nike Varsity Elite Backpack—down from $95 to just $76—perfect for back-to-school shoppers. This beastly bag packs over 2,000 cubic inches, features padded Air Max-style straps, separate compartments for books and sneakers, plus phone and water bottle pockets. Built tough with easy-clean polyester, it’s earning near-perfect reviews, especially from parents of tall teens. If you’re in Alabama, you could save even more during the sales tax holiday. Available in black, navy, pink, and purple—this is the backpack that does it all. 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/c12a302f14a4107c","meta_description":"Academy Sports is slashing the price on the Nike Varsity Elite Backpack—down from $95 to just $76—perfect for back-to-school shoppers. This beastly bag pa…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":78,"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/nike-varsity-backpack-deal-at-academy-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/nike-varsity-backpack-deal-at-academy-birmingham-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}