NewsON - Local News & Weather

Name: NewsON - Local News & Weather
Rating: 3.37 (2959 reviews)
Author: Syncbak, Inc.

LiveSyncbak, Inc.4 apps · 963K installsNews & MagazinesFree · contains adscom.newson.vinson

Your Local News, Your Way: Live Updates and Previous Newscasts Nationwide

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Total installs: 369,136
Installs / day: 0
Rating: 3.4★
Released: 3 Nov 2015
Last update: 11 Aug 2026
Countries: —

Install history

exact counter from Google Play

30dAll

Installs per day · last 90 days

Change timeline

Full history

No changes recorded yet. We compare every crawl with the previous one and list title, icon, screenshots, description, version, price and availability changes here.

Country availability

Availability has not been checked for this app yet. “Check all countries” looks the app up in about 140 Google Play storefronts and shows where it is live, listed but not installable, or missing — plus any country-specific (custom) store listings.

Top countries

estimate · charts of 13 Oct

Most downloads likely come from 🇺🇸 United States (~100%).

United States100%#129 Top free · News & magazines

Estimated from top-chart positions weighted by each country’s Google Play market size. Countries where the app is not in a chart are not shown, so small markets may be missing.

Top chart positions

as of 13 Oct

Chart	Country	Rank	Change
Top free · News & magazines	US	#129	▲ 2

App manifest

Read this app's manifest from Google Play: permissions, declared SDKs, components and AdMob app ID. Saved analysis appears here automatically.

Data safety

declared by the developer on Google Play

Shares data with third parties Personal info, Photos and videos, and App activity
Collects data Personal info, App activity and 2 others
Data is encrypted in transit
You can ask for your data to be deleted

This is the developer's own declaration, summarised from the Play listing. The permissions below show what the app is technically able to access.

Permissions

8 in 3 groups

1 Sensitive2 Notable5 Routine

What this app can do with your phone

Know roughly where you are, using mobile towers and Wi-Fi networks

LocationSensitive1

Access to where your device is, using GPS or network signals

Know roughly where you are, using mobile towers and Wi-Fi networksapproximate location (network-based) · ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION

Wi-Fi connection informationRoutine1

Access to details about Wi-Fi networks your device sees or uses

See whether Wi-Fi is on and details of the network you are connected toview Wi-Fi connections · ACCESS_WIFI_STATE

OtherNotable6

Access to miscellaneous device features that don't fit other categories

Receive data sent to all devices on your Wi-Fi network, which uses more batteryallow Wi-Fi Multicast reception · CHANGE_WIFI_MULTICAST_STATE
Keep your phone's processor or screen from going to sleep, which can use more batteryprevent device from sleeping · WAKE_LOCK
Check whether you are online and whether you use Wi-Fi or mobile dataview network connections · ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Connect to the internet to load content and send datafull network access · INTERNET
Use your phone's infrared transmitter to control TVs and other devicestransmit infrared · TRANSMIT_IR
Receive push messages sent from the app's servers over the internetreceive data from Internet · com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE

Sensitive = can reach personal data, location, camera/mic or act on your behalf. Notable = changes how your device behaves. Routine = normal for almost every app. Source: Google Play's permission list for all versions of this app.

Store listing

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Full description

Watch local TV newscasts live and on demand for FREE from over 285 trusted local news stations across the U.S., all in one app. Stay up to date on local news with NewsON anytime, anywhere, on all devices and in thousands of retail locations throughout the U.S.! - Stream live local news, previous newscasts (up to 48 hours), and local news clips - Watch breaking news coverage of local stories gaining national attention from where it’s happening - Never miss a moment - get breaking news alerts and easily identify when stations are broadcasting live - Access your favorite local stations effortlessly no matter where you live For app feedback, support, and questions, contact us at [email protected] NewsON is owned and operated by Sinclair Broadcast Group. By using this app, you agree to the Sinclair Privacy Policy, which includes terms applicable to NewsON.

What's new

-Trending News Stations Map: Navigate Real-time Coverage on Breaking News Stories -Breaking News Alerts: Stay informed on the go -Follow the latest Weather Forecast -What’sON Series: Daily Unique & Trending News Story Beyond the Headlines -Locked On Sports Video Podcasts: 24/7 Sports Insights -Commenting & Polling: Share your views and engage with the NewsON community!

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