{"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":"UK Air Traffic Glitch Grounds 1K Flights | Manchester News","slug":"uk-air-traffic-glitch-grounds-1k-flights-manchester-news","published_at":"2026-09-09T08:27:50+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/manchester-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7574135/uk-air-traffic-glitch-grounds-1k-flights-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/921ea1ccf635a074","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/ac6e6779-54b4-47a1-9f43-9fb4df156e07.mp3","summary":"A major tech meltdown at UK air traffic control grounded over 1,000 flights and stranded tens of thousands of travelers, including 65,000 Ryanair passengers. The glitch in NATS’ system halted flight clearances, sparking chaos and delays across airports — especially Manchester. Now fixed, operations are back to normal, but expect a busier day as rescheduled flights pile up. Passengers: double-check with your airline before heading to the gate. 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/921ea1ccf635a074","meta_description":"A major tech meltdown at UK air traffic control grounded over 1,000 flights and stranded tens of thousands of travelers, including 65,000 Ryanair passenge…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":82,"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/uk-air-traffic-glitch-grounds-1k-flights-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/uk-air-traffic-glitch-grounds-1k-flights-manchester-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}