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We’re the easy way to stay informed!
Busy schedules and overwhelming information make it too hard to follow the news. Our solution: ultra-brief, daily audio news delivered by text message.
At Current2, we believe staying informed should be easy! Our team of journalists search across all major publications to bring you the most important headlines: quick, easy, and just the facts.
Join our growing community of listeners who are saving time while staying smart. Sign up now to receive your first daily news text!
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We’re a proud start-up based out of the University of Michigan.
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We’re the easy way to stay informed!
2 minute news audio so you can listen instead of reading.
Texted for free, daily.
Non-partisan. No opinions. Just facts.
Current2 is your go-to source for concise and accessible news. Our dedicated team of journalists filters through the noise to bring you 2-minute audio summaries of the latest news, delivered directly to your phone via a free text message every weekday morning. Ideal for busy individuals, Current2 ensures you're always informed, without the time commitment. Discover the convenience of Current2 and stay updated on global events effortlessly.
Access Current2 directly on our website or enjoy our brief news episodes on your favorite platforms like Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Anchor, and Google Podcasts. Wherever you are, Current2 is ready to keep you informed with quick news updates.
To re-subscribe or start your daily news journey with Current2, simply text "START" to our dedicated number: +1 (844) 575-8251. Stay connected with the world's events right at your fingertips.
At Current2, our mission is to deliver unbiased, factual news from across the globe. We source our content from reputable outlets such as AP News, Reuters, CBS, NBC, the Wall Street Journal, the New York Times, and Bloomberg, ensuring a well-rounded perspective. Dive deeper into any story with direct links provided in our episode notes.
Born from a casual conversation in the summer of 2022, Current2 was founded to address the common problem of finding news consumption time-consuming and unengaging. We offer a solution with our 2-minute audio briefs, making it simple and free for anyone to stay informed via text messages. Join our community and make staying updated effortless.
Signing up for Current2's daily texts is a click away. Visit our website to join our growing community of informed listeners who enjoy quick, accessible news updates every morning.
Adding Current2 as a contact ensures our daily news texts reach you without delay. Visit our website for simple instructions on how to add us to your contact list, keeping important news updates at your immediate disposal.
While signing up for our daily texts offers the most straightforward way to receive news, you can also follow Current2 on platforms like Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, and Google Podcasts. Choose the way that best fits your lifestyle.
Your feedback is invaluable to us, whether it's praise, constructive criticism, or suggestions. Submit your thoughts via our feedback form on the website or directly email us at helpcurrent2@gmail.com.
Staying informed is crucial for engaging in meaningful conversations, enhancing job performance, and understanding the world. Current2 simplifies this process, offering a manageable and engaging way to stay informed.
Staying informed is crucial for engaging in meaningful conversations, enhancing job performance, and understanding the world. Current2 simplifies this process, offering a manageable and engaging way to stay informed.
Customize your listening experience by choosing when you receive the Current2 text each weekday morning. Whether it's during your morning routine or commute, Current2 fits seamlessly into your day.
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While Current2 shares similarities with podcasts, our unique format of brief news episodes and free text service sets us apart. We redefine news consumption, making it fast, easy, and accessible for everyone.
Your feedback is invaluable to us, whether it's praise, constructive criticism, or suggestions. Submit your thoughts via our feedback form on the website or directly email us at helpcurrent2@gmail.com.
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