# WBEZ

> Chicago's NPR News Station

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id587477231](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id587477231)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id587477231`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Chicago Public Media, Inc.
- **Category:** News
- **Rating:** 4.70 / 5 (648 ratings)
- **Version:** 9.3.1
- **Last updated:** 2026-05-01
- **First published:** 2012-12-20
- **Size:** 31 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-18
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/wbez/id587477231)
- **Website:** [http://www.wbez.org/mobileapps](http://www.wbez.org/mobileapps)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.chicagopublicmedia.org/page/privacy-policy](https://www.chicagopublicmedia.org/page/privacy-policy)

## Description

The WBEZ app lets you listen to Chicago's NPR news station on your schedule—live radio, on-demand features, and podcasts with local and national storytelling.

Rewind and replay any live show from the last week, discover curated daily stories, and access popular WBEZ, NPR, and partner podcasts such as Curious City, Nerdette, Motive, and Wait Wait... Don’t Tell Me. WBEZ Chicago is listener-supported and delivers trusted journalism, cultural reporting, and a full range of Chicago and global news on demand.

## Rankings

- #65,394 — Overall

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