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AppBrain's verdict
Removed- Rating on App Store
- 4.68
- 66,406 ratings
- Last updated
- January 18, 2025
- Size
- 76.5 MB
BBC World Service is no longer on the App Store. Users loved it: 4.7 stars from 66,406 ratings.
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Store listing
By Zeno Media LLC, from the App StoreSimilar apps
Description by Zeno Media LLC Written by the developer, not by AppBrain. Click to read.
- Read the latest news headlines from the BBC World Service website
- Listen to your favorite radio programmes free with the audio player, or by using the standard-rate telephone dial-up service.
- You can listen to the most recent editions of:
- The Global News Podcast
- Newshour
- HARDtalk
- Sport Today
- Business Daily
- Focus on Africa, and many more
For EU users only: If you choose to receive customized ads, a unique identifier (Google Advertising ID or Apple’s ID for Advertising) relating to your device will be stored by Zeno Media to provide you with the service and allow customized advertising to be served within the app.
No other Personal Data relating to you (such as a username or email address) is processed. Such information will only be processed in line with Zeno Media’s Privacy Policy, available at https://www.zenomedia.com/wp-content/themes/zeno/privacy_policy.pdf
Find out about your privacy rights and the BBC’s Privacy and Cookies Policy at http://www.bbc.co.uk/privacy.
Notifications may include alerts, sounds and icon badges. These can be reconfigured in Settings (notifications). Details of data this app collects, including the unique identifier relating to your device and your location data, is also found under Settings.
Safety and technology
Found in the app by AppBrain- Price
- Free
- App size
- 76.5 MB
- Content rating
- Everyone
Technologies used by BBC World Service
Releases
Updates seen on the App Store- Version
- 4.10.20
- Launched
- February 2019
No changelog data
Alternatives
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About the app and developer
About BBC World Service
BBC World Service was a news app developed by Zeno Media LLC. It was removed from the App Store Jun 13, 2026.
User Ratings
BBC World Service was rated 4.68 out of 5 stars, based on 66 thousand ratings.
App Information
BBC World Service was free. The app size was 76.49 MB. The last available version was 4.10.20. The last update was on January 18, 2025.
Technical Requirements
The app had a content rating of Everyone. The app had been available on the App Store since February 2019.
Developer information for Zeno Media LLC
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Frequently asked questions about BBC World Service
Is BBC World Service free?
Yes. BBC World Service was free on the App Store.
Is BBC World Service still available?
No. BBC World Service was removed from the App Store. We last saw it there Jun 13, 2026.
How large is BBC World Service?
BBC World Service is 76.49 MB.
Is BBC World Service suitable for children?
App Store rates the content of BBC World Service as suitable for everyone.
How do people rate BBC World Service?
BBC World Service scored 4.68 out of 5 stars, from 66,406 ratings on the App Store.
Who made BBC World Service?
BBC World Service was developed by Zeno Media LLC. It was listed in the news category on the App Store.
What are the best alternatives to BBC World Service?
People looking at BBC World Service also look at these news apps: BBC: World News & Stories, Reuters - Breaking World News, The Guardian - US & World News, AP News, POLITICO.