C-SPAN Now

Name: C-SPAN Now
Rating: 4 (617 reviews)
Author: C-SPAN

By: C-SPAN

Live Congress & Political News

Features & Capabilities

Watch live and on-demand coverage from C-SPAN's networks, including House and Senate floor proceedings, congressional hearings, White House events, the courts, and campaigns. The app also streams C-SPAN Radio and offers a library of politics and history podcasts, along with the latest episodes of Washington Journal and Q&A.

On mobile, access live streams, on-demand events, and up-to-date schedules for C-SPAN's TV networks (C-SPAN, C-SPAN2, C-SPAN3) and Radio, plus featured clips and podcasts. Note: Access to livestreams of C-SPAN's three networks is reserved for authenticated cable or satellite TV customers.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App News & Magazines

By:

C-SPAN

Rating:

4.00

(617) 2 new ratings

Version:

1.13.3 Last updated: 2026-05-05

Version code:

885228503

Creation date:

2021-09-27

Compatible devices:

Size:

42.52MB

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-06-06

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 76,468 ▲ 20

Other platforms

C-SPAN Now (v1.24.6)

235,379 3.89

(1,093)

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Developed by:

C-SPAN

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/c-span-now/id1575769362

Website:

https://www.c-span.org/

User Reviews

Pros: broad CSPAN programming on mobile and handy multitasking viewing features; some users find it reliable. Cons: top complaints are video playback glitches, app instability/navigation issues, heavy ads, lack of search, and content gaps like open forums. Overall, the app provides access to CSPAN content, but playback reliability, discovery, and completeness need improvement.

Pros

Broad catalog of CSPAN programming available in the app (hearings, Washington Journal, etc.).
Convenient minimized viewing mode for multitasking.
Some users report reliable performance and positive experiences (e.g., "works flawlessly", "perfect").
Mobile access to CSPAN content on iOS devices (watching on iPhone).

Cons

Video playback glitches: clips not playing, black/fullscreen issues, and video vanishing when expanding.
Frequent stability and navigation problems: crashes, freezes, and difficulty closing or switching videos.
Ads clutter and repetitive ad load.
Missing search functionality for finding programs or episodes.
Content gaps: missing open forums and other CSPAN content (e.g., Washington Journal segments).

Recent reviews

watch news n house sessions

by La*****, 2026-04-20

WHY are the recordings of the open forums segments never included in this app? If I miss a day I have to be punished to watch them on my desktop or my phone’s buggy website? Come on. What gives? Include the open forums on here too!