# WJR-AM

> News

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id341296986](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id341296986)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id341296986`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Cumulus Media
- **Category:** News
- **Rating:** 3.00 / 5 (19 ratings)
- **Version:** 9.1.5
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-07
- **First published:** 2009-12-12
- **Size:** 61 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-17
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/wjr-am/id341296986)
- **Website:** [https://www.wjr.com/](https://www.wjr.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.wjr.com/privacy-policy/](https://www.wjr.com/privacy-policy/)

## Description

Never be without your favorite radio station. WJR-AM is proud to present our OFFICIAL radio app.   Listen to us at work, home or on the road. Install our app and get instant access to our unique content, features and more!

## Rankings

- #303,057 — Overall

## Review summary

Reviews largely split between the value of WJR’s programming and the app’s delivery problems. The main recurring complaints are intrusive, frequent ads (often at startup and after relaunch), reliability issues (crashes and not entering play mode), and streaming drops when switching networks. Some users prize the content and convenience, but overall the user experience is hindered by ads and instability, prompting some listeners to seek alternatives.

### Pros

- Valuable access to WJR programming and hosts for on-the-go listening.
- Longtime listeners appreciate having WJR in a dedicated mobile app for convenient access.
- Content that some users feel is informative and trustworthy.

### Cons

- Excessive ads and ad loops interrupt playback, including startup ads and ads after relaunch.
- Frequent crashes, freezes, and failures to enter play mode; the app often must be reopened or kept in the foreground.
- Streaming drops and delays when switching between Wi-Fi and cellular networks; relaunching often brings more ads.
- Forced registration/login requirements restricting access for privacy-conscious users.
- Programming changes and heavy ad load degrade the listening experience.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id341296986)