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Hourly Newsy

Hourly Newsy is a fast, flexible, one-tap audio news player for newsies like us who like to stay current throughout the day.

With more than 65 hourly and daily global feeds covering business, tech, politics, and world affairs, plus presets, favorites, continuous playback, and fresh feeds, Hourly Newsy keeps your news just a tap away.

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65+ of the World’s most dependable news sources

Choose your feed

Your news lineup, without the hunt.

Hourly Newsy was designed to do something podcast apps just don’t: make fresh, rolling news feeds easy to organize, update, and play. Keep your podcast app for everything else.

Hourly updates
Daily briefings
World news

Full feature set

It’s the little things that add up to make something really good.

We hope we thought of everything to easily shape your news updates just the way you want them. Check out the features below and please let us know if we missed anything!

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Source Selection

  • Choose from 67 news sources, with new sources added regularly.
  • Save sources as favorites for quick access.
  • Group sources by publisher.
  • Sort sources by episode length.
  • Drag sources into your preferred playback order.
  • Create up to 6 custom presets.

Playback

  • Continuous playback across selected sources.
  • Skip played episodes.
  • Remember playback position by episode.
  • Quick refresh button updates all episodes.

Personalization

  • Full native lock screen and AirPods controls.
  • Playback speed controls.
  • Sleep timer.
  • Share episodes.
  • Background audio playback.

Source directory

A broad mix of hourly, daily, business, tech, and world news feeds.

Sources are organized by publisher so you can scan the full lineup quickly.

67 sources

ABC Australia

  • The World Today

ABC News

  • ABC News Update
  • ABC Start Here

Al Jazeera

  • Al Jazeera News Updates

Associated Press

  • AP Headline News

BBC

  • BBC Global News Podcast
  • BBC Newscast
  • BBC World Service 5-Minute News
  • Newshour
  • Tech Life
  • World Business Report

Bloomberg

  • Big Take
  • Bloomberg News Now
  • Bloomberg Tech

CBC

  • As It Happens
  • CBC Front Burner
  • CBC The World This Hour
  • CBC World Report

CNBC

  • CNBC Squawk Pod
  • Morning Call

CNN

  • Amanpour
  • CNN 5 Things

C-SPAN

  • C-SPAN Washington Today

Democracy Now!

  • Democracy Now! Audio

Deutsche Welle

  • DW News Brief
  • Inside Europe

Financial Times

  • FT News Briefing

Fox News

  • Fox News Hourly Update

France 24

  • Focus
  • The Debate

Marketplace

  • Marketplace
  • Marketplace Morning Report
  • Marketplace Tech

Monocle

  • The Briefing
  • The Globalist
  • The Monocle Daily

NBC News

  • NBC Nightly News with Tom Llamas

New York Times

  • NYTimes The Headlines
  • The Daily

NHK

  • NHK Asian View

NPR

  • NPR News Now
  • NPR Up First
  • State of the World

PBS

  • PBS News Hour - Supreme Court
  • PBS NewsHour - World

PRX

  • The World from PRX
  • The World Latest Edition

Punchbowl News

  • The Daily Punch

Reuters

  • Reuters World News

RFI

  • International Report

RTE

  • World Report

SBS

  • SBS News Headlines
  • SBS News In Depth

TechCrunch

  • Daily Crunch
  • Startup News

The Economist

  • The Economist The Intelligence
  • The World in Brief

The Guardian

  • Guardian Today in Focus

The NewsWorthy

  • The NewsWorthy

The Washington Post

  • The Washington Post The 7

United Nations

  • UN News - Global Perspective
  • UN News Today

USA Today

  • USA TODAY The Excerpt

Vox

  • Vox Today, Explained

Wall Street Journal

  • WSJ Minute Briefing
  • WSJ The Journal
  • WSJ What's News

Support

Need help with sources, playback, or presets?

The support page has setup notes, troubleshooting steps, and contact guidance for App Store review and real users.

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