WACH FOX Mobile

Name: WACH FOX Mobile
Rating: 3.837838 (140 reviews)
Author: Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc

By: Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc

The WACH FOX Mobile News app delivers news, weather and sports in an instant

Features & Capabilities

The WACH FOX Mobile News app offers a seamless way to stay informed with instant access to breaking news, weather updates, and sports highlights. The newly redesigned app features live streaming of newscasts, comprehensive weather sections with hourly and daily forecasts, and live weather radar to keep you ahead of the conditions. Users receive real-time notifications for breaking news and local events, ensuring they never miss important updates.

With a focus on speed and usability, the app also provides detailed traffic information to assist with your daily commute. Whether you want to catch the latest headlines or monitor current weather conditions, the WACH FOX Mobile app delivers everything in a fast, user-friendly interface, making it your go-to source for local and national news.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App News & Magazines Weather Sports

By:

Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc

Downloads:

36,609 31

Rating:

3.84

(140)

Version:

10.27.0 Last updated: 2026-05-29

Version code:

2047579202

Creation date:

2012-04-27

Publisher country:

Permissions:

android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION Very high risk
android.permission.CAMERA Very high risk
android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE High risk
android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW High risk
android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE High risk
android.permission.DOWNLOAD_WITHOUT_NOTIFICATION Moderate risk
com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID Moderate risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS Low risk

Size:

164.60MB

Email:

an*****@sbgtv.com

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2026-06-09

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 331,107 ▼ 1,330

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Contact the developer

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Developed by:

Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc

Google Play Store

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.barringtontv.android.wach

Email:

an*****@sbgtv.com

Website:

http://sbgi.net

User Reviews

The WACH FOX Mobile app receives mixed reviews. While some users enjoy the app and its news content, many express frustration over technical issues like outdated news, app loading problems, and confusing navigation. Multiple users dislike that the app forces downloads to access content, preferring to view news via web browsers instead. Improvements in usability and timely news updates are needed to enhance the overall user experience.

Pros

Some users love the app and find it cool and fun to use.
The app provides local news content including news related to Fox and Wis TV news.
Users appreciate the app's connection to other platforms like Facebook for news updates.

Cons

App has issues loading and syncing latest news, often showing outdated content even after reinstalling.
Navigation and usability are frustrating; users report the app isn't user-friendly and is difficult to use.
The app forces users to download it to see content, which annoys users who prefer browsing the website directly.
Technical glitches such as app spinning on launch, failing to direct users correctly from Facebook links, and overall poor layout design have been reported.