MediaOne News vs Risala Update
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MediaOne News
Access breaking news and in-depth video reports from Kerala and the GCC. Stay informed with continuous updates and comprehensive analysis on important stories.
- Breaking news updates
- Insightful video reports
- Continuous news feed
- Comprehensive analysis
- Kerala and GCC news
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Stay Informed, Stay Connected with MediaOne TV Malayalam News App. Get breaking news updates and insightful video reports delivered straight to your mobile device. The MediaOne News app is your go-to source for the latest happenings across Kerala, the GCC, and beyond. With our cutting-edge app, you'll have access to a continuous feed of breaking news alerts, keeping you ahead of the curve. Go beyond the headlines with in-depth video coverage, expertly curated to provide you with comprehensive analysis and perspectives on the stories that matter most. The MediaOne TV App ensures you never miss a beat. Stay informed, stay engaged, and stay connected with the pulse of Kerala and the world around you.
Risala Update
This news app amplifies the voices of Malayali expatriates, fostering a mass movement and influencing ideologically informed politics. It's recognized as a radical medium for building a new cultural order.
- Amplifies expatriate voices
- Drives political discourse
- Fosters cultural change
- Radical information medium
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Risala has been in the forefront in making Malayali expatriates’ voices heard and has grown into a mass movement in a short span of time: thanks to Malayali expatriates.The role of Risala in the formation of an ideologically informed politics is undeniable. Media experts and critics note the prominent place of Risala in the new information order as a radical medium to build a new cultural order.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Risala Update at 94% against MediaOne News's 59%. Risala Update also leads on rating (4.3 vs 3.9) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Risala Update holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 4 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 59% of MediaOne News's written reviews are positive against 94% of Risala Update's.
MediaOne News ships an update every 3 months, Risala Update every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 9, 2026.
| Parameter | MediaOne News | Risala Update |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.9 (11 ratings) | 4.3 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 59.1% of reviews | 94.1% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 11 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 57 MB | 30 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MADHYAMAM BROADCASTING LIMITED | Jahfar Sadique CN |
Customer experience
MediaOne News
Risala Update
In-app purchases
MediaOne News
No in-app purchases
Risala Update
No in-app purchases
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