{"podcast":{"title":"Manchester News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"manchester-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7574135","podcast_index_feed_id":7574135,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/connecticut-sun-the-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/connecticut-sun-the-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":528,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Manchester News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Manchester—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. Manchester News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening in your city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-09-17T20:20:38.803972+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/manchester-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7574135"},"episode":{"title":"Farrell’s Final Run, Wigan’s Last Shot | Manchester News","slug":"farrell-s-final-run-wigan-s-last-shot-manchester-news","published_at":"2026-09-09T18:03:16+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/manchester-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7574135/farrell-s-final-run-wigan-s-last-shot-manchester-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/manchester-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7574135","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/70fedb915bf083d9","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/30e248cb-3bf5-4494-a7d0-033d0bcdb7d1.mp3","summary":"Liam Farrell, Wigan Warriors’ legendary captain since 2010, is retiring at the end of the season after a 16-year run that’s etched his name in club history with six Super League titles, five League Leaders Shields, five Challenge Cups, and two World Club Challenges. Coach Matt Peet praised Farrell’s relentless work ethic and selfless sacrifices, especially during training, which fuel his dominance in high-stakes matches. With Wigan poised to win their second trophy this year — they’ve already claimed the League Leaders Shield and just crushed Leeds 48-0 — they host Catalans Dragons in a must-win showdown. Despite Catalans’ nothing-to-play-for status, coach Peet expects a fierce fight from their backline stars like Charlie Staines and Nick Cotric, plus a determined farewell from Tommy Makinson. This final game promises drama, grit, and legacy on the line. 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/70fedb915bf083d9","meta_description":"Liam Farrell, Wigan Warriors’ legendary captain since 2010, is retiring at the end of the season after a 16-year run that’s etched his name in club histor…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":93,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/manchester-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7574135/episodes/farrell-s-final-run-wigan-s-last-shot-manchester-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/manchester-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7574135/farrell-s-final-run-wigan-s-last-shot-manchester-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}