{"podcast":{"title":"Chicago Cubs News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"chicago-cubs-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7460433","podcast_index_feed_id":7460433,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/chicago-cubs-today-the-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/chicago-cubs-today-the-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":473,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Chicago Cubs News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping the Cubs—from game recaps and player performances to MLB matchups and roster 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 sports coverage to every team and keeping fans connected. Chicago Cubs News Today is your daily snapshot of Cubs baseball. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-09-17T12:20:44.074102+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/chicago-cubs-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7460433"},"episode":{"title":"Cade Townsend Joins Cubs as 23rd Pick | Chicago Cubs News","slug":"cade-townsend-joins-cubs-as-23rd-pick-chicago-cubs-news","published_at":"2026-07-11T21:54:37+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/chicago-cubs-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7460433/cade-townsend-joins-cubs-as-23rd-pick-chicago-cubs-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/chicago-cubs-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7460433","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/5fbd556bfc04b4d9","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/8f5cace7-d43c-4a78-9428-905bc4187835.mp3","summary":"Cade Townsend, a right-handed pitcher with a family-first mindset, was selected 23rd overall by the Chicago Cubs in the 2026 MLB Draft — a perfect match as he sought a team that felt like home. His standout pre-draft performance caught the Cubs’ eye, and with their strategic draft board, they saw his potential to become a key piece in their future. As he begins his pro career, the focus turns to his development and integration into the Cubs’ system — a place where he hopes to thrive, surrounded by teammates who feel like family. 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/5fbd556bfc04b4d9","meta_description":"Cade Townsend, a right-handed pitcher with a family-first mindset, was selected 23rd overall by the Chicago Cubs in the 2026 MLB Draft — a perfect match a…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":95,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/chicago-cubs-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7460433/episodes/cade-townsend-joins-cubs-as-23rd-pick-chicago-cubs-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/chicago-cubs-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7460433/cade-townsend-joins-cubs-as-23rd-pick-chicago-cubs-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}