# Louisville Public Media

> Music

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id803780033](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id803780033)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id803780033`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Louisville Public Media
- **Category:** Music
- **Rating:** 4.50 / 5 (142 ratings)
- **Version:** 12.0.4
- **Last updated:** 2026-06-23
- **First published:** 2014-03-14
- **Size:** 39 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-19
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/louisville-public-media/id803780033)
- **Website:** [https://www.lpm.org/](https://www.lpm.org/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.publicmediaapps.com/privacy](https://www.publicmediaapps.com/privacy)

## Description

The LPM App lets you listen to Louisville Public Media’s live streams (WFPL News, WFPK Music, WUOL Classical), stream local and national podcasts, view the program schedule, and stay up-to-date with news and events. Wake up to Louisville Public Media with the alarm clock.

Key features include live streams for all three stations, on-air schedules, LPM News and Investigations updates, Talk to LPM (voice or video messages), on-demand NPR podcasts, and options to sign up for newsletters, follow social channels, and support LPM.

## Rankings

- #120,222 — Overall

## Review summary

User reviews praise ease of use and broad access to LPM content, especially strong local news. Top cons are buffering and ad interruptions, a perceived shift to commercial radio after the redesign, and navigation/feature gaps after the update. Stability has improved for some, but performance and advertising concerns persist.

### Pros

- Easy to use and intuitive interface
- Unified access to Louisville Public Media's three stations and many podcasts in one app
- Strong local news and reporting; highlighted as the star of the app
- Sleep timer and quick access to related content (e.g., Do502)
- Recent redesign improved usability and stability; headlines are no longer truncated

### Cons

- Frequent buffering and playback interruptions; streams sometimes stop, skip, or repeat
- Increase in commercials and sponsor messages interrupting listening; feels like commercial radio
- New app design can be less intuitive than the old version; archive navigation and resuming playback issues
- Missing features after update (no dark mode, limited casting support) and nuisance location prompts

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id803780033)