WIVK vs B97.5
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
WIVK
Listen to Today's Best Country music and local entertainment from a Knoxville, TN radio station. Enjoy University of TN athletic coverage and more.
- Today's Best Country music
- Local entertaining air personalities
- University of TN athletic coverage
- Radio station streaming
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WIVK is a multi-award winning radio station in Knoxville, TN that features Today's Best Country, local entertaining air personalities, University of TN athletic coverage and more!
B97.5
Listen to Knoxville's top radio station for current hits and beloved favorites. Start your day with the B Morning Show and enjoy a wide variety of music throughout your workday.
- Live radio streaming
- Today's hits music
- All your favorite songs
- Morning show broadcasts
- Music variety all day
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B97.5 is Knoxville's radio station for Today's Hits and All Your Favorites! Wake up with the B Morning Show with Ashley Adams, Roger Todd & Michele Silva. Then, get music variety all day while you're at work with B97.5.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: B97.5 at 80% against WIVK's 28%. B97.5 also leads on rating (4.6 vs 3.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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.
B97.5 holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10 and 27 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 28% of WIVK's written reviews are positive against 80% of B97.5's.
WIVK ships an update every 4 months, B97.5 every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on July 6, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | WIVK | B97.5 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (10 ratings) | 4.6 (27 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 27.8% of reviews | 80.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 10 | 27 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 7 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 59 MB | 42 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Cumulus Media | Midwest Communications |
Customer experience
WIVK
B97.5
In-app purchases
WIVK
No in-app purchases
B97.5
No in-app purchases
