# WVTF RadioIQ

> Music

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1095416695](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1095416695)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1095416695`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Virginia Tech
- **Category:** Music
- **Rating:** 4.60 / 5 (50 ratings)
- **Version:** 12.0.10
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-24
- **First published:** 2016-06-10
- **Size:** 37 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-18
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/wvtf-radioiq/id1095416695)
- **Website:** [http://wvtf.org](http://wvtf.org/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://www.publicmediaapps.com/termsofuse](http://www.publicmediaapps.com/termsofuse)

## Description

WVTF:

The WVTF App allows you to listen to RADIO IQ and WVTF, pause and rewind the live audio, and view the program schedules all at once! You can explore news stories, On Demand content, bookmark a program for later, and wake up to RADIO IQ and WVTF with the alarm clock!

Live Streaming
• DVR-like controls (pause, rewind, and fast forward). You can pause the live stream to have a conversation and pick up right where you left off! Or rewind to catch a comment you just missed!
• Listen to live streams from WVTF even while traveling! Start the app and your favorite station starts playing – no clicks to start listening.
• Integrated program schedules for the RADIO IQ and WVTF radio streams!
• One click stream switching – flip over to the program you noticed on another stream with a single click.
• Listen to RADIO IQ and WVTF in the background while browsing the web or catching up on your emails!

Radio Bookmarks
• Save what you were listening to (Live or On Demand) so you can replay, follow-up, or share it later by simply clicking “Bookmark”.

Additional features
• Easily share stories and programs with family and friends via the “Share” button.
• A built in Sleep Timer and Alarm Clock allows you to go to sleep and wake up to your favorite station.

The WVTF App is brought to you by the people at WVTF and Public Media Apps. We work to provide our valued listeners with great solutions to find what you want, when you want it, and where you want it.

Please support RADIO IQ and WVTF by making your donation today!

http://www.wvtf.org
http://www.publicmediaapps.com

## Rankings

- #175,536 — Overall

## Review summary

Users like WVTF RadioIQ for its ease of use and on‑the‑go access to live radio, along with useful schedule and news navigation. The most recurring problems are buffering and streaming interruptions, repeated crashes, and instability after updates, often linked to the app’s new design. Some praise remains for solid audio quality when the stream is stable and for worldwide access, but reliability is the dominant concern.

### Pros

- Easy to use with instant access to live radio
- Travel-friendly: listen anywhere in the world, including via Bluetooth speakers
- Helpful schedule and news navigation features to find content quickly
- Good audio quality when the stream is functioning
- Consolidates WVTF/RadioIQ content in one app for everyday listening

### Cons

- Frequent buffering and streaming interruptions that disrupt listening
- App crashes and instability, including after updates
- New design/format changes that make the app harder to use or unusable for some
- Music playback stops or won’t restart, requiring app restarts
- Update-related issues (forced updates, looping update prompts, or no available update)

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