Talk Left - Progressive Talk R

Name: Talk Left - Progressive Talk R
Rating: 4.38 (239 reviews)
Author: TalkStreamLive

By: TalkStreamLive

The best place to find Liberal and Progressive Streaming Talk Shows and Podcasts

Features & Capabilities

Welcome to the “Talk Left” app for Android! Offering our users instant access to the best Live streaming Liberal and Progressive Talk Radio Shows and Podcasts 24/7.

When your favorite talk show is Live it will appear on our app. We list and link to the most popular Liberal and Progressive talk radio shows and up and coming progressive resistance shows, along with offering news programs, podcasts and stations exclusively from the left perspective. These programs are ranked in real time by our users. Simply click on the icon of any show displayed and listen.

If you do Not see your favorite show listed now.. hold on.. don't panic! Simply check to see when the show is scheduled to air. You will find the show listed when it is Live. TSL lists talk shows that are Live or streamed the same day.

No need to search -- the talk shows only appear on the list when they are Live or in replay. The app is dynamic, always changing serving up talk shows 24/7.

Our users rank the talk shows. You will find the most popular shows conveniently located at the top of the list.

Key Features:

Scan Button - The scan button will move down the list sampling each show. Just like your FM radio in your car. Press the scan button again to stop the scan.

Change Station - If or when your favorite talk show is pre-empted for sports or other events, simply "Tap" the Cycle button and this will offer another station streaming the same show.

The Grid View - Shows are displayed with icons and are ranked by popularity..

The List View - Displays shows listed by popularity ranking in real time with bar representing listener share.

Favorites - Tap the star and your favorite talk show will be pinned to the top of the list - easier for you to find.

Sleep Timer - Audio will shut off if user select 30, 60, 90 or 120 minutes.

Next Button - User Changes to the next show displayed up or down the list.

Volume Slider - Can’t hear the show? Adjust by moving the volume slider to the right.

Listen Line and Podcast by Phone numbers - Use your minutes instead of data to listen.

User Growth & Download Statistics

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Version:

7.0.11 Last updated: 2025-05-21

Version code:

143

Creation date:

2018-09-04

Publisher country:

Permissions:

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.FOREGROUND_SERVICE Low risk
android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PLAYBACK Low risk
android.permission.INTERNET Low risk
android.permission.WAKE_LOCK Low risk
com.android.vending.BILLING Low risk
com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE Low risk

Size:

45.03MB

Email:

co*****@gmail.com

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2026-06-30

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 536,209 ▼ 1,447

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Contact the developer

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Developed by:

TalkStreamLive

Google Play Store

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.talkstreamlive.talkleft

Email:

co*****@gmail.com

Website:

http://www.talkstreamlive.com

User Reviews

Summary: Users praise the app for its broad selection of progressive stations and podcasts, easy-to-use design, and on-the-go accessibility with generally solid reception. However, multiple reviews flag issues with live content availability and station changes, and several highlight reliability and UX problems such as playback interruptions, auto-starting in the background, and lingering notification behavior after closing. Content bias concerns also appear in several reviews, with some callers noting perceived slant in programming. Overall, Talk Left is valued for content variety and portability but needs improvements in stability and content consistency.

Pros

Wide range of progressive talk stations and podcasts.
Easy to use and intuitive interface.
Great for on-the-go listening; works anywhere.
Good reception with minimal glitches on many stations.
Access to a diverse set of trusted sources and podcasts.

Cons

Content bias/impartiality concerns across stations.
Live content availability issues and station changes (some streams not live or stations changing networks).
Playback stability issues: streams frequently stop or reload.
Background auto-start and lingering closing notifications.

Recent reviews

After the August 31, 2034 update the app no longer loads to Android Auto.

Te*****, 2024-09-05

Your tunein ads make me turn off the app every time! And some live stations are not live! And the streaming quality is horrible on some stations and soumds.very garbled!!