{"podcast":{"title":"Cincinnati News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"cincinnati-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7564722","podcast_index_feed_id":7564722,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/the-cincinnati-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/the-cincinnati-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":701,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Cincinnati News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Cincinnati—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. Cincinnati News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-09-19T10:19:21.935182+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/cincinnati-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7564722"},"episode":{"title":"Reporter Steps Away From News Desk | Cincinnati News","slug":"reporter-steps-away-from-news-desk-cincinnati-news","published_at":"2026-09-18T07:13:47+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/cincinnati-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7564722/reporter-steps-away-from-news-desk-cincinnati-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/cincinnati-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7564722","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/6383bfbe22381b3c","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/280b2d6e-04cf-4ba8-a77b-e5696d509255.mp3","summary":"Marlena Lang, WCPO Channel 9’s beloved reporter, is stepping away from journalism after two years on air — citing burnout and the toll of the job on her health — even as the news industry itself reshapes under Scripps’ restructuring. A Kauai native and Biola grad, she’ll stay in Cincinnati but leave the microphone for now, hinting at a future return — if ever. Her departure echoes broader changes: 27 management roles eliminated, including WCPO’s top exec, as media adapts to shifting audience habits. 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. Sources: https://www.cincinnati.com/story/news/2026/09/17/wcpo-reporter-marlena-lang-exits-station-amid-scripps-leadership-cuts/91808159007/ More coverage & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/6383bfbe22381b3c Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai.","meta_description":"Marlena Lang, WCPO Channel 9’s beloved reporter, is stepping away from journalism after two years on air — citing burnout and the toll of the job on her h…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":95,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/cincinnati-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7564722/episodes/reporter-steps-away-from-news-desk-cincinnati-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/cincinnati-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7564722/reporter-steps-away-from-news-desk-cincinnati-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}