# CBN News - Breaking World News

> Balanced News, Christian View

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id482626826](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id482626826)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id482626826`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** The Christian Broadcasting Network, Inc
- **Category:** News
- **Rating:** 4.50 / 5 (511 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.10.1
- **Last updated:** 2024-03-20
- **First published:** 2012-01-10
- **Size:** 17 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-05
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/cbn-news-breaking-world-news/id482626826)
- **Website:** [http://www.cbn.com/apps](http://www.cbn.com/apps)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://www1.cbn.com/privacy-notice](http://www1.cbn.com/privacy-notice)

## Description

CBN News delivers world breaking news from a Christian perspective around the clock. Get today’s top headlines, national and international coverage, and faith-focused reporting you won’t find elsewhere. The app includes a Pray the News feature to pray for stories, live updates, and exclusive reporting from Washington, Jerusalem, and other global centers that impact the Christian community.

The redesigned app speeds delivery with a streamlined interface, full article views with multimedia, a dedicated video section, real-time alerts, and easy access to CBN News programs such as Faith Nation, Christian World News, Jerusalem Dateline, and Studio 5. Push notifications, fast search, social sharing, and background updates help you stay informed anytime, anywhere.

## Rankings

- #73,112 — Overall

## Review summary

Reviews praise the app for its faith-based framing and trusted Christian news focus, including global Christian coverage. However, users repeatedly report stability and navigation problems, concerns about bias and political slant, and questions about content quality. Accessibility/feature requests are noted but less widespread. Overall, the app is valued for its Christian angle but needs improvements in reliability, impartiality, and user experience.

### Pros

- Christian faith-based perspective and alignment with Christian values across reviews
- Perceived trustworthiness and claim of delivering true/no fake news
- Coverage of Christian-focused/global Christian stories and communities

### Cons

- App stability and reliability issues (glitches, loading failures after updates, sign-in problems, frequent re-downloads)
- Perceived political bias and drift toward mainstream/left-leaning perspectives
- Navigation/UX issues (back button/navigation problems, small back arrow, zoom requests, Pray Now button usability)
- Content quality concerns (reliance on social media quotes, sensationalism, and perceived bias in reporting)

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id482626826)