# Scripps News

> Fact-Based News Reporting

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id330879884](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id330879884)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id330879884`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Media Convergence Group, Inc.
- **Category:** News
- **Rating:** 4.70 / 5 (10,223 ratings)
- **Version:** 7.17
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-01
- **First published:** 2009-09-21
- **Size:** 89 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-18
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/scripps-news/id330879884)
- **Website:** [https://scrippsnews.com/where-to-watch/](https://scrippsnews.com/where-to-watch/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://www.newsy.com/privacy](http://www.newsy.com/privacy)

## Description

Scripps News offers quick access to fact-based headlines, breaking news, and on-the-ground reporting from a nationwide team that prioritizes accuracy and people.

This extension streams Scripps News for free on your favorite app or smart TV, making trusted journalism accessible wherever you are.

## Rankings

- #17,531 — Overall
- #30 — news

## Review summary

Users praise Scripps News for impartial, straightforward reporting and easy navigation with broad local and international coverage. However, multiple reviews cite heavy ads/autoplay, perceived bias, troublesome updates that worsen UX, stale or repetitive content, and occasional technical compatibility issues on older devices.

### Pros

- Impartial, unbiased reporting with no spin.
- Easy to use and navigate, with straightforward, well-structured journalism.
- High-quality journalism with thoughtful questions from anchors.
- Broad, balanced coverage of local and international news.

### Cons

- Excessive ads and autoplay disrupt the user experience.
- Perceived partisan bias or slant in coverage.
- UX/navigation issues after updates, including a messy mix of articles and video that can render the app unusable.
- Content can be stale or outdated, with top stories staying around longer than they should.
- Technical glitches and compatibility problems on older devices.

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