{"podcast":{"title":"Kenty - Paul Kent NRL Podcast","slug":"kenty-paul-kent-nrl-podcast-7232546","podcast_index_feed_id":7232546,"rss_url":"https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/67c1357206f2d3a9f81c861a","website_url":"https://shows.acast.com/kenty","image_url":"https://assets.pippa.io/shows/67c1357206f2d3a9f81c861a/1743053492044-b4fba8d0-ff92-4c31-a7b3-7083a8aac1d7.jpeg","author":"FanaticsTV","episode_count":307,"summary":"Paul Kent is back with his very own podcast. Kenty Blitz - Monday to Thursday Kenty Primetime - Friday Uncompromising, direct & fearless. Always. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","last_synced_at":"2026-09-27T04:19:11.119135+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/kenty-paul-kent-nrl-podcast-7232546"},"episode":{"title":"The Case for Toowoomba as the NRL’s 20th Team & AI Bunker Possibilities | Ask Kenty","slug":"the-case-for-toowoomba-as-the-nrl-s-20th-team-ai-bunker-possibilities-ask-kenty","published_at":"2026-09-26T22:16:29+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/kenty-paul-kent-nrl-podcast-7232546/the-case-for-toowoomba-as-the-nrl-s-20th-team-ai-bunker-possibilities-ask-kenty","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/kenty-paul-kent-nrl-podcast-7232546","url":"https://fanatics.tv","audio_url":"https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/67c1357206f2d3a9f81c861a/e/6ab8443dcf7654f56a055005/media.mp3","summary":"Kenty answers listener questions on referee pay, AI in the bunker, commentary standards, Fox vs free-to-air coverage, coaching and recruitment, stadiums, player negotiations, NRL finances, and fresh approaches to coaching Timecodes: 0:00 – Introduction 0:16 – How much NRL referees and touch judges earn 1:02 – Could an AI bunker work? 1:12 – Should commentators know the rules better? 2:23 – Fox/Kayo vs free-to-air commentary and presentation 3:00 – Broadcast expectations and promoting the game 6:00 – Sam Burgess, Warrington and a possible South Sydney future 9:00 – The pressures and demands of coaching 12:00 – Coaches, recruitment and decision-making at clubs 15:00 – Sydney stadium location and transport discussion 18:00 – Why contested possession has disappeared from the game 21:00 – Rule changes, review decisions and coaching influence 24:00 – NRL finances, assets and the game’s changing position 27:00 – How player contract negotiations work 30:00 – Selection, defence and past representative players 33:00 – Fred Michelak and developing playmakers 36:00 – Learning from ice hockey and innovation in coaching 39:00 – The Walker Brothers, Penrith, Newcastle and new coaching ideas 41:30 – Wrap-up Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","meta_description":"Kenty answers listener questions on referee pay, AI in the bunker, commentary standards, Fox vs free-to-air coverage, coaching and recruitment, stadiums,…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2531,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/kenty-paul-kent-nrl-podcast-7232546/episodes/the-case-for-toowoomba-as-the-nrl-s-20th-team-ai-bunker-possibilities-ask-kenty/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/kenty-paul-kent-nrl-podcast-7232546/the-case-for-toowoomba-as-the-nrl-s-20th-team-ai-bunker-possibilities-ask-kenty.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}