The Recount

The Recount

Political News Videos in 5 Min

825 ratings
50 reviews

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Details

  • Released
  • Updated
  • October 15, 2019
  • September 20, 2021
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About

Get your political news in a concise, engaging format. This app offers daily video recaps, real-time news updates, and in-depth shows from political experts. Explore historical scandals, campaign strategies, and current political commentary.

Daily 5-minute political news recaps
Real-time news updates
Expert-led political shows
Archival political stories
Exclusive campaign show footage
Weekly political commentary
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What's New in The Recount

2.2.5

September 20, 2021

newsletter updated

User reviews

Information & Humor

With all of the news seemingly meant to impress and depress at the the same time this app lets you hear the news, understand the story and sometimes smile. My wife and I love the format.

Thank you John!

This is brilliant, I wake up turn this on and get a fast paced overview of the daily news. It rolls from story to story so I get all ready without having to click the next story. Great. And edgy like you are John! Only thing, want your kitchen commentary every day. Thanks!

Best way to recap the days news!

It’s quick & informative. Boils down the daily news into the top sound bites!

Informative and concise

The news updates on The Recount are informative and concise, the shows are interesting and current.
Highly recommended.

Audio mute

Why do I have to click the unmute button every single time for every single video. Can we make that an option in the settings?

FAQ

What is The Recount app?

The Recount app offers a fresh approach to political news by providing concise video content. It aims to inform users about current political happenings and historical events without wasting their time or oversimplifying complex issues.

What kind of content can I find on The Recount?

You can find daily video mashups summarizing political events in under 5 minutes, real-time news updates from an editorial team, and a variety of original shows featuring political experts, campaign analysis, historical scandals, and commentary.

Is The Recount app free to use?

Yes, the application is available for free. There are no in-app purchases or advertisements mentioned, suggesting a completely free experience for users.

Who is the target audience for this app?

This app is designed for individuals who want to stay informed about politics but prefer a more efficient and insightful way to consume news. It's for those who value intelligent analysis and engaging video content.

What are some of the unique shows available?

Unique shows include 'Recap 2020' for campaign breakdowns, 'Behind the Glass' for expert analysis of focus groups, 'The Victory Lab' on election strategies, 'Rewind' for historical political stories, and 'This Week in BS' for commentary on political contradictions.