{"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":"Tigers Draft Reliever Jett Johnston | Birmingham News","slug":"tigers-draft-reliever-jett-johnston-birmingham-news","published_at":"2026-07-12T22:28:44+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/birmingham-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7604728/tigers-draft-reliever-jett-johnston-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/50bd27e47a1b5fb4","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/58d9de8e-52e2-4711-85ed-3bd884cfc290.mp3","summary":"Detroit Tigers snagged reliever Jett Johnston in the 13th round of the MLB draft—pick 396—after he dominated Auburn’s bullpen with 31 strikeouts in 24 innings. A transfer from Texas A&M, Johnston shifted roles, playing outfield and first base before focusing on pitching full-time. He joins six other Tigers draft picks, including five pitchers, signaling a bold push to build a future rotation and bullpen. With the Tigers loading up on arms, Johnston’s potential could be key to their long-term success. 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/50bd27e47a1b5fb4","meta_description":"Detroit Tigers snagged reliever Jett Johnston in the 13th round of the MLB draft—pick 396—after he dominated Auburn’s bullpen with 31 strikeouts in 24 inn…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":83,"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/tigers-draft-reliever-jett-johnston-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/tigers-draft-reliever-jett-johnston-birmingham-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}