# News Eye for iNEWS

> News Eye for iNEWS (iPhone/iPad app by Hecka Technology, LLC.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/news-eye-for-inews/id827511915 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Hecka Technology, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/827511918)
- Category: Business, News
- Price: $199.99
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 12.0 · 12 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2014-04-14
- Data updated: 2026-05-19
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/news-eye-for-inews/id827511915/reviews.md

## What is News Eye for iNEWS?

Connect to your Avid iNEWS Newsroom Computer System for mobile access to your scripts.  Uses the existing iNEWS FTP interface available on all iNEWS systems.  

The tablet version includes a presenter mode with real-time synchronized scripts for your show.  The scripts are downloaded to the device, stored locally and synced with the server in real-time.

Online browsing of up to 16 iNEWS systems.  Please report any issues, feature requests or any other feedback to support@hecka.io.

Requires iNEWS 3.4.3 or later.  The full version offers unlimited access to your iNEWS system wherever you need it!


## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.7.3 — 2021-02-10

Fix menu button when starting in portrait on some ipads

### 1.7.2 — 2021-02-08

Big fixes and library updates

### 1.7.1 — 2017-11-23

Fix for accented characters sometimes not displaying correctly

### 1.7.0 — 2017-11-06

Fix to allow iNEWS 2017.1

### 1.6.0 — 2016-12-13

Adds optional setting to only show stories in presenter mode if they have normal text.  Make header title and update button larger for better visibility.

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