CBC News: Breaking & Local
“National, World & Sports News” the developer's tagline
CBC News: Breaking & Local is popular, with 4.4 million installs. Users love it: 4.6 stars from 75,636 ratings. Its best ranking is #4 in Top Free, News & Magazines in Canada. Show more ›
CBC News: Breaking & Local is made and published by Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. AppBrain is an independent app data site and isn't affiliated with Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. The app name, icon, screenshots and description belong to Canadian Broadcasting Corporation and are shown as published on Google Play.
Pros & Cons
- Broad local, national, and world coverage for a well-rounded news experience
- Live coverage and streaming of major broadcasts
- Push notifications keep you updated on breaking stories
- Offline reading and easy sharing of stories
- Competitive apps may offer more video content or podcasts (as seen in other apps) and broader topics
- Some regions and topics may require more localization or features to match global outlets
About CBC News: Breaking & Local
CBC News: Breaking & Local is a news & magazines app developed by Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.
Install Statistics
CBC News: Breaking & Local has been installed 4.4 million times. In the last 30 days, the app was installed 22 thousand times. It is ranked #4 in news & magazines.
User Ratings
CBC News: Breaking & Local is rated 4.60 out of 5 stars. The rating is based on 76 thousand ratings.
App Information
CBC News: Breaking & Local is freely available from Google Play. The app size is 44.43 MB. The latest version available is 7.14.0. The last update was on October 1, 2026.
Technical Requirements
The app has a content rating of Medium Maturity. The app has been available on Google Play since February 2011.
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Installs over time
CBC News: Breaking & Local has been installed 4.4 million times. Over the past 30 days, it averaged 750 installs per day.
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Google Play Rankings for CBC News: Breaking & Local
Top rankings
| Rank | Country | Category | List |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Canada | News & Magazines | Top Free |
| 127 | United States | News & Magazines | Top Free |
| 119 | Poland | News & Magazines | Top Free |
| 121 | Norway | News & Magazines | Top Free |
| 122 | Finland | News & Magazines | Top Free |
| 122 | Slovakia | News & Magazines | Top Free |
| 125 | Belgium | News & Magazines | Top Free |
| 126 | Denmark | News & Magazines | Top Free |
| 126 | Portugal | News & Magazines | Top Free |
| 127 | Czech Republic | News & Magazines | Top Free |