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TalkTV

TalkTV

STRAIGHT TALKING STARTS HERE

3 ratings
77 reviews
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Archived App (Last seen on 23 May 2026)

This is an archived listing of the app previously available on the App Store.

Although the app is no longer distributed by Apple, you can still view its description, screenshots, version history, ratings, and metadata for reference.

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News Corp UK & Ireland Limited
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About

Access live and on-demand news, current affairs, and opinion programs featuring prominent hosts. Engage with content from News UK's brands and participate in discussions.

✓Watch live broadcasts
✓Catch up on missed episodes
✓News and current affairs
✓Opinion and debate shows
✓Content from News UK brands
✓Engage via social media
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What users say

Summarized from real user reviews of TalkTV. Based on 3 reviews and a 3.0/5 average, it highlights the 8 positives and 17 negatives reviewers mention most about this News app.

Positive things

  • 👍Great content and presenters
  • 👍"Home of Common Sense"
  • 👍Straight talking channel
  • 👍Restores faith in sensible news
  • 👍Good honest journalism
  • 👍Balanced and unbiased debate
  • 👍Excellent app experience (for some)
  • 👍Streams directly to TV

Negative things

  • 📺App closed/unavailable
  • 📺App not available in certain regions
  • 📺Video loading issues
  • 📺App cuts off stories randomly
  • 📺Annoying advert music/timers
  • 📺Drains battery and phone gets hot
  • 📺Poor app performance
  • 📺App keeps crashing/freezing
  • 📺Sound quality fuzzy on TV app
  • 📺Too many ad breaks
  • 📺Repetitive adverts
  • 📺Forced to watch old ads
  • 📺App incompatible with VPN
  • 📺Useless rubbish app
  • 📺Not my cup of tea
  • 📺"Absolute dross" content
  • 📺"Not worth downloading"
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What's New in TalkTV

2.3

September 24, 2025

fixes and updates

User reviews

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closed

app is now closed, just like free speech
algie 666algie 666

Having the same problem with the “video is taking too long to load “

Having the same problem with the “video is taking too long to load “
Gordy201667Gordy201667

Rubbish

I can’t minimise the app on my phone and it cuts off stories randomly to start what can only be advert music! GB news here I come
Frustrated of derbyFrustrated of derby

DELETED

No Mike Graham, no TALKtv
Ytnuc23Ytnuc23

Richard

Great show guys, I am now addicted to this channel, I can’t get enough and it’s a good job I’m retired, where I have more time to watch.
Speaking the truth, what everyone wants to hear, on the current topics that’s happening to this country.
Jeremy & Mike, what a team..❤️
Keep up the good work.
Richie WooRichie Woo
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User experience

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Reported Bugs

22 issues

Video is taking too long to load

Bug

Cannot minimise app

Bug

Does not follow iPhone landscaping when mirrored

Bug

App drains battery and makes phone hot

Bug

App keeps crashing and giving the circle of death

Bug

App keeps freezing every 5 minutes

Bug

When AirPods removed, playback should STOP

Bug

When answering phone call, playback should STOP

Bug

CarPlay not working

Bug

Live stream has no buffer

Bug

App keeps 'dropping out'

Bug

Sound quality fuzzy on TV app

Bug

Cannot cast Piers Morgan show

Bug

Chromecast not working

Bug

App keeps freezing

Bug

App keeps switching off or won't open

Bug

App not working in US

Bug

App not available in Australia

Bug

App not available in Sweden (but user is in UK)

Bug

App incompatible with VPN

Bug

Playback issues with AirPods and phone calls

Bug

App issues after updates

Bug
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Requested Features

10 requests

Allow casting live show from app to TV

Feature

Fix iPhone landscaping when mirrored

Feature

Combine TV and Radio apps into one

Feature

Add subtitles for older viewers

Feature

Reward feature for live shows

Feature

Ability to download previous shows for offline listening

Feature

Real-time live comment feature

Feature

Option to have daily podcasts released same day

Feature

Option to have ads at the bottom of the screen instead of breaks

Feature

In-app purchase to remove ads

Feature

FAQ

What is TalkTV?

TalkTV is an application that delivers news, current affairs, and opinion programming. It features live broadcasts and on-demand episodes from various hosts and News UK's brands, aiming to provide information without ideological bias.

What are the key features of the TalkTV app?

The app allows users to watch their favorite TalkTV presenters live, catch up on missed episodes via an on-demand service, and access content from News UK's specialist journalists. Users can also get involved by sharing their views on social media.

Is TalkTV free to use?

The description indicates that the app is free to download and use. While there are no mentions of a subscription fee, the presence of 'in-app purchases' suggests that some features or content might be monetized through that model.

What kind of shows can I expect on TalkTV?

You can expect a range of shows including prime time news analysis, fearless debate forums with agenda-setting interviews, and late-night panel discussions on various topics. Popular hosts like Piers Morgan and Sharon Osbourne are featured.

How can I interact with TalkTV?

You can interact with TalkTV by having your say across social media platforms and sharing your views with the presenters and the team. This allows for direct engagement with the content and the community.