# WPDE ABC 15 News

> Myrtle Beach/Florence News

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id524186093](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id524186093)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id524186093`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc
- **Category:** News
- **Rating:** 4.80 / 5 (248 ratings)
- **Version:** 10.33.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-03
- **First published:** 2012-05-10
- **Size:** 149 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-16
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/wpde-abc-15-news/id524186093)
- **Website:** [http://sbgi.net](http://sbgi.net/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://wpde.com/station/privacy](http://wpde.com/station/privacy)

## Description

Stay informed across Myrtle Beach, Florence, the Grand Strand, and the Pee Dee with the **WPDE ABC 15 News** app. Get breaking local and national headlines, live newscasts, video coverage, community stories, politics, and sports updates.

Track hourly and daily weather forecasts with live radar, monitor traffic and road conditions, and receive instant push notifications for breaking news. With personalized coverage and real-time updates, WPDE ABC 15 News keeps you connected wherever you are.

## Rankings

- #94,925 — Overall

## Review summary

Users praise WPDE.com for strong local news and friendly staff, but report recurring issues: no in‑app audio, stale news feeds, iOS 9 compatibility problems on iPad, and navigation/search shortcomings. Overall mixed experiences.

### Pros

- Strong local news coverage relevant to the SC area (e.g., ABC 15 Grand Strand).
- Positive on‑air talent and weather team.
- Generally positive app experience and usefulness for local news.

### Cons

- In‑app videos have no sound; audio works in Safari but not in the app.
- News feed does not update consistently; content becomes stale.
- Compatibility issues on older iOS devices, especially iPad running iOS 9.
- Navigation and search usability problems (articles jumping to top; can't search older articles).

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