Blue Ridge PBS App vs Wiley Audio
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Blue Ridge PBS App
Access national and local productions from Blue Ridge PBS on demand. Enjoy PBS Kids content with parental controls, live streams of special events, and integrated TV program schedules. Easily share content and find station information.
- On-demand content access
- PBS Kids content with parental controls
- Live stream special events
- Integrated TV program schedules
- DVR-like playback controls
- Content sharing functionality
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The Blue Ridge PBS App: The Blue Ridge PBS App allows you to easily access national and local productions available from Blue Ridge PBS! The app provides On-Demand content of your favorite shows, PBS Kids! content with parental controls, easy access to the TV program schedule plus the ability to explore additional content! • DVR-like controls (pause, rewind, and fast forward). You can pause the live stream to have a conversation and pick up right where you left off. Or rewind to catch a comment you just missed! • Watch live streams of special events! Start the app and your favorite station starts playing. Watch PBS programs easily from your device, no matter where you are. • Integrated TV program schedules of Blue Ridge PBS, PBS Kids!, and Southwest Virginia PTV. Additional features • Easily share stories and programs with family and friends via the “Share” button. • Quick access to related social media channels. • Quick access to local events calendar. • Quick access to station info, help, news, and contact info. Please support Blue Ridge PBS by becoming a member today! http://www.BlueRidgePBS.org http://www.publicmediaapps.com
Wiley Audio
This app provides human-narrated audio versions of Wiley articles, allowing healthcare professionals to stay informed during multitasking activities. Listen to research, create playlists, and track your listening statistics for efficient knowledge acquisition.
- Human-narrated audio articles
- Offline listening
- Customizable playlists
- Narration speed control
- Listening statistics tracking
- Access to text versions
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Now instead of forgoing time that can be used to see patients or conduct research, healthcare professionals can stay informed by listening to the latest research in their field with Wiley Audio. Working with Modio Information Group, Wiley Audio provides word-for-word, human-narrations of high-impact Wiley articles that you can listen to during multitasking activities such as commuting or exercising. FEATURES: -Listen to word-for-word HUMAN narrations -Automatically update to the most recent releases or navigate to prior releases through the Archive -Select the content you want to listen to with the same article-specific topic selectivity you enjoy with the text version -Download content for offline listening -Share the audio files with colleagues and others -Create customized playlists for hands-free listening -Access the text version of all your subscriptions -Customize your narration speed -Connect with Student Narrators via email and/or LinkedIn -Track how much more content your are consuming and how much office-time your are saving by viewing your Listening Statistics HERE'S HOW TO GET STARTED: -Download the FREE Wiley Audio App -Login to your account
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Wiley Audio at 5.0 against Blue Ridge PBS App's 4.5. Blue Ridge PBS App's advantage is update cadence (every 4 months vs every 11 months) and ratings volume (10 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Wiley Audio holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Blue Ridge PBS App has 10 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Blue Ridge PBS App ships an update every 4 months, Wiley Audio every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Blue Ridge PBS App | Wiley Audio |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (10 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 11 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 33 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | +4 |
| Developer | BLUE RIDGE PUBLIC TELEVISION, INC | Modio Information Group |
Customer experience
Blue Ridge PBS App
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In-app purchases
Blue Ridge PBS App
No in-app purchases
Wiley Audio
No in-app purchases
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