5.6
2023-05-16
Big improvements to live stream player, including:
+ Lag-free rewind, fast forward, and timeline scrubbing
+ Fixed lock-screen player bugs
Improvements to overall app stability
5.5
2023-04-11
- The Sleep Timer is back! You asked for it and we heard you. You can now set a timer to automatically stop playback after a certain amount of time -- perfect for listening before bed. This much-beloved feature of the old WBUR app is now back.
- Added landscape mode on iPad: You can now enjoy the app in landscape orientation on your iPad, giving you a wider view of the radio player and other app features.
- Bug fixes: We've addressed some audio streaming bugs and made performance improvements to enhance your listening experience.
5.4
2023-02-09
Improvements to audio player and additional analytic events.
5.3
2023-01-25
Improvements to rewindable stream, minor bug fixes and additional analytic events
5.2
2023-01-05
Updated design and improvements to features and functionality.
Also included in this update:
+ WBUR and NPR hourly Newscasts
+ Push notifications and in-app messages
+ Curated home screen
+ Dynamic Live Schedule
5.1
2023-01-04
New design, improvements to features and functionality.
Also:
+ WBUR and NPR hourly Newscasts
+ Push notifications and in-app messages
+ Curated home screen
4.0.8
2019-04-04
Updated audio player for more consistent live stream playback. Minor bug fixes to improve stability.
4.0.7
2017-07-02
Bug fixes & performance improvements.
4.0.6
2017-05-24
Bug fixes & performance improvements.
4.0.5
2017-05-09
Bug fixes, SDK updates, and performance optimizations.
4.0.4
2017-05-04
Updated to latest version of various SDKs
4.0.3
2017-04-20
Updated to latest version of various SDKs.
4.0.2
2017-04-10
Improved sharing feature and small adjustments on audio play when the app is backgrounded.
4.0.1
2016-12-02
Small UI tweaks
4.0.0
2016-09-13
• Complete rebuild and redesign
• Improved live, on-demand streaming provides the most reliable listening experience imaginable
• Save on demand episodes for later listening and download content for offline listening
• Keep track of programs you’ve heard with the new listening history section
• Mobile donations are easier than ever
3.1.1
2015-11-10
iPad Support, new feature support.
3.1.0
2015-04-01
Complete app rebuild and redesign.
3.0.3
2014-06-06
General improvements and bug fixes
3.0.2
2014-03-31
- Bug fixes
3.0.1
2014-02-03
- Various bug fixes
- Facebook sharing of news is enabled
3.0.0
2014-01-17
* Redesigned to emphasize the listening experience
* News article layout has been redesigned for easier reading
* Faster, lighter and more stable
* Utilizes the latest streaming features in iOS to deliver an optimal listening experience
2.12
2013-05-07
Fix for issue where audio continues to play during phone calls for some users.
2.11
2013-04-27
* Updates to audio player to address unexpected restarts of paused audio when network status changes
2.10
2013-04-02
* All new audio player with improved streaming playback reliability
* Bug fixes and improvements
2.09
2012-11-26
* iOS6 sharing features
* native iPhone 5 display support
* minor bug fixes and improvements