{"podcast":{"title":"Madison News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"madison-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7577991","podcast_index_feed_id":7577991,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/the-madison-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/the-madison-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":1278,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Madison News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Madison—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. Madison News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening in your city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-07-25T14:22:56.410863+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/madison-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7577991"},"episode":{"title":"Hoffmann’s Legacy of Giving Back | Madison News","slug":"hoffmann-s-legacy-of-giving-back-madison-news","published_at":"2026-07-03T10:58:50+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/madison-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7577991/hoffmann-s-legacy-of-giving-back-madison-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/madison-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7577991","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/c022500a-4aa4-406e-ba41-250994bc77ff.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/c022500a-4aa4-406e-ba41-250994bc77ff.mp3","summary":"David Hoffmann, Chairman of Lee Enterprises and Horatio Alger Award winner, shares how his humble beginnings fuel his mission to empower kids through philanthropy. From helping move the Joffrey Ballet to Chicago to launching the Type 1 Timer Hockey Camp for young athletes with diabetes, the Hoffmann family’s giving spans arts, health, and community. With over 350 organizations supported nationwide and millions donated annually, they’re not just funding causes—they’re showing up, volunteering, and building legacies rooted in generosity. Hoffmann’s ultimate goal? To be remembered as a kind, giving person whose success was measured in the lives he helped change. 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/6ce6d30257c20e6b","meta_description":"David Hoffmann, Chairman of Lee Enterprises and Horatio Alger Award winner, shares how his humble beginnings fuel his mission to empower kids through phil…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":84,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/madison-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7577991/episodes/hoffmann-s-legacy-of-giving-back-madison-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/madison-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7577991/hoffmann-s-legacy-of-giving-back-madison-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}