{"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":"Survivors Urge Men to Get Screened | Birmingham News","slug":"survivors-urge-men-to-get-screened-birmingham-news","published_at":"2026-09-03T15:27:04+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/birmingham-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7604728/survivors-urge-men-to-get-screened-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/6fc5b48b0433c768","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/4c54016b-10b0-42a7-9b0a-5d933ba04cc0.mp3","summary":"Alabama prostate cancer survivors are breaking the silence, urging men to stop hiding their health struggles and get screened early. With simple PSA tests and regular checkups, catching the disease early can dramatically improve survival rates. Roy Johnson, a journalist turned survivor, is using his voice to encourage other men to have these crucial conversations with their doctors—because taking care of yourself isn’t just smart, it’s lifesaving. Don’t wait. Talk to your doctor. Get tested. Take control now. 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/6fc5b48b0433c768","meta_description":"Alabama prostate cancer survivors are breaking the silence, urging men to stop hiding their health struggles and get screened early. With simple PSA tests…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":76,"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/survivors-urge-men-to-get-screened-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/survivors-urge-men-to-get-screened-birmingham-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}