WFMZ+ Streaming vs Broad + Liberty
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
WFMZ+ Streaming
Access live and on-demand news broadcasts from WFMZ-TV, 69News, and the 69News Weather Channel. Watch live streams, replay past newscasts, and check current weather conditions and forecasts.
- Watch LIVE programming
- ON DEMAND programming
- 69News LIVE stream
- 69News Weather Channel
- News segment replays
- Sports highlights
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WFMZ+ is your one source to watch LIVE and ON DEMAND programming from WFMZ-TV, 69News, and the 69News Weather Channel. Download to watch 69News LIVE or replay it when you wish. Check the current weather and forecasts with the 69News Weather Channel. Play any news segment or the entire newscast on demand. In addition to local and regional news, we provide sports highlights, features, specials, and more.
Broad + Liberty
This news outlet provides a platform for diverse and disruptive viewpoints on issues often excluded from mainstream discourse. It aims to provoke thought and challenge assumptions with fact-based reporting and editorial commentary.
- Fact-based news reporting
- Divergent political editorial commentary
- Focus on freedom of thought
- Platform for excluded issues and ideas
- Nonprofit organization
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*Broad + Liberty* is a news and editorial outlet dedicated to freedom of thought and giving voice to issues and ideas that have been shut out of our discourse for too long. Based in Philadelphia, we are a nonprofit built to promote innovative ideas, diverse and disruptive viewpoints, and positive policies that hit home for our readers, supporters and followers. For readers in a “keystone” region of millions of people, we have grown into the de facto source of fact-based news and divergent political editorial commentary that readers cannot find anywhere else – provoking thought, challenging ideological assumptions, and offering a perspective on the issues that matter.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Broad + Liberty at 100% against WFMZ+ Streaming's 8%. Broad + Liberty also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.2) and ads (none vs shown). WFMZ+ Streaming's advantage is ratings volume (126 vs 3). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support 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.
Broad + Liberty holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: WFMZ+ Streaming has 126 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 8% of WFMZ+ Streaming's written reviews are positive against 100% of Broad + Liberty's.
| Parameter | WFMZ+ Streaming | Broad + Liberty |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (126 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 7.8% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 126 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 45 MB | 17 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | MARANATHA BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC. | Broad and Liberty Inc. |
Customer experience
WFMZ+ Streaming
Broad + Liberty
Bugs and requests
WFMZ+ Streaming
Reported bugs
56 issues- App keeps stopping
- App plays and then stops
- Feed keeps stopping
- App going in and out
- App stopped playing
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- App plays for only a minute
- App regularly freezes
- Constantly stops streaming
- App won't play anything
- App is slow and freezes
- App locked me out
- App does not work on Apple TV
- App won't play
- App is unreliable
- App constantly restarts
- App freezes on smart tv
- App wouldn't allow registration
- Audio and video out of sync
- App doesn't load right
- App freezes within a minute
- App is un-usable
- App won't let me post review
- App won't connect
- App won't let me register
- App freezes and shuts off
- App not on Apple TV
- No full screen on Apple TV
- App freezes or is empty
- Live feed is locked
- App doesn't work
- Locked content
- App doesn't transfer account
- Shows lock
- Lock icon on shows
- Technical difficulties
- Live broadcast lock icon
- Home screen jumps wildly
- Cannot go up on main screen
- App starts jumping up and down
- Cannot login
- Everything says locked
- Invalid username-password
- Cannot unlock locked screens
- App only allows watching at home
- Did not receive verification email
- No response from support
- App keeps telling me to register
- Not authorized to view
- Password reset link not sent
- Cannot get on after registering
- Says out of viewing area
- Airplay feature is shaky
- Picture freezes
- Live broadcast out of area
- No instructions
- Authentication issues
Requested features
32 requests- Fix the app
- Solve the problem
- Fix the feed stopping issue
- Fix the app to play
- Fix the freezing issue
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- Fix the streaming stops
- Fix the buggy and inconsistent app
- Fix the app not playing
- Fix the app freezing
- Fix the app not working
- Fix the app on Apple TV
- Fix the app not loading
- Fix the app not allowing registration
- Fix the app on smart tv
- Fix the app not playing content
- Fix the app being un-usable
- Fix the app sync issues
- Fix the app full screen on Apple TV
- Fix the app being empty
- Fix the locked content
- Fix the app not unlocking
- Fix the app working at home only
- Improve app support and functionality
- Fix the app STINKS
- Fix iPhone app issues
- Fix registration issues
- Fix password change problems
- Fix streaming issues
- Fix Airplay glitchy
- Fix live broadcast area issues
- Provide instructions
- Explain authentication
Broad + Liberty
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
WFMZ+ Streaming
No in-app purchases
Broad + Liberty
No in-app purchases
Questions
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