WBNG 12 News

Name: WBNG 12 News
Rating: 3.65 (312 reviews)
Author: Gray Media

By: Gray Media

The WBNG 12 News App is your best source for local headlines and weather.

Features & Capabilities

The WBNG 12 News Chrome extension brings the power of local news and weather directly to your browser. Dedicated to serving the Binghamton area and surrounding regions, this extension offers breaking news alerts, live headlines, detailed storm tracking, and updated weather radar to keep you informed throughout the day. Stay connected with local sports coverage and stories from around the Tiers, all in one convenient place.

Featuring video content and tailored updates based on your location, WBNG 12 News ensures you receive the most relevant and timely information. Experience a highly customizable news source that adapts to your interests while maintaining transparency about privacy and ad customization policies.

User Growth & Download Statistics

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Version:

7.0.5 Last updated: 2026-06-09

Version code:

2019090662

Creation date:

2016-11-14

Publisher country:

Permissions:

android.permission.READ_MEDIA_AUDIO High risk
android.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGES High risk
android.permission.READ_MEDIA_VIDEO High 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
android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE Low risk
android.permission.AD_SERVICES_CONFIG Low risk
android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE Low risk

Size:

62.54MB

Email:

gd*****@gray.tv

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2026-06-11

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 323,642 ▲ 2,380

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Developed by:

Gray Media

Google Play Store

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.frankly.channel.WBNG

Email:

gd*****@gray.tv

Website:

https://www.wbng.com/

User Reviews

Users appreciate that the app provides accurate local news and weather updates helpful for travel and farming, often better than TV news. However, many report serious issues such as frequent crashes, slow loading, intrusive ads, minimal or outdated news content, and poor accessibility features. The app's usability is widely criticized, with comparisons unfavorably contrasting it to previous versions or other local news apps.

Pros

Provides accurate local news and weather updates, especially useful when traveling or for farming purposes.
Keeps users informed of local events that are not always covered on TV news broadcasts.
Some users find it better than the TV news for keeping in touch with local news and weather.

Cons

App frequently fails to load or open, even after reinstalling.
Excessive and intrusive advertisements disrupt the user experience.
Lack of accessibility features such as text-to-speech support, making it unusable for disabled users.
News content is often outdated, minimal, or incomplete, with frequent repetition and lack of timely updates.
User interface is not user-friendly and seems to be a poor redesign compared to previous versions or competitor apps.