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Learn more how customers reviews work on AmazonCustomers like the ease of use of the mobile application. For example, they say it's easy to navigate and set up. That said, some complain about the speed and options. They say it takes too long to upload and is not very local. Customers are also disappointed with the ads, viewing quality, and crashes. Opinions are mixed on quality and local news.
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Customers find the mobile application easy to use. They say it's easy to navigate, set up, and install. Some customers also say the program is informative and easy to access on kindle and phone.
"...Overall, this app is easy to use and works very well with my Kindle Fire! =)" Read more
"...use the KCRA mobile app and screen cast to our TV but this is very easy to use...." Read more
"...It is not user friendly. I don't stream this anymore. Tried it for about 2 months and became frustrated...." Read more
"I like the fact I can wake up and watch the hourly news. It is easy to use and to find what you are looking for." Read more
Customers are mixed about the quality of the mobile application. Some mention that it works fine, while others say that it completely failed and did not always work well. Some customers also say that the app stops halfway through and goes back to the beginning of the show.
"While the app itself for my Firestick is rather basic and a lower resolution, it is nice that I can view the news and weather for our local area...." Read more
"...Nice picture and audio quality.It is a free service app with ads...and some times those ads make the app glitch bit once and a while...make..." Read more
"...I used it without any issues.I just do not see much useful content here. Tried it a few times and will probably uninstall." Read more
"...Overall, this app is easy to use and works very well with my Kindle Fire! =)" Read more
Customers have mixed opinions about the local news provided by the app. Some find it a great source of local and regional news, while others say it doesn't provide the latest broadcast and doesn''t update to current news for hours.
"...is rather basic and a lower resolution, it is nice that I can view the news and weather for our local area...." Read more
"...What I don't like is the news is about 2 hours old." Read more
"...Nice picture and audio quality...." Read more
"I think it's a great source of local and regional news and t.v." Read more
Customers are dissatisfied with the speed of the mobile application. They mention that it's slow, it'll slow them down, and it has no fast forward function. They also say that it takes too long to upload, load, and begin. Some customers also say it takes up to 8 hours to update.
"...Its like it off sync or, if videoed, off timing. Not sure why it can't be on at the actual time show starts. Otherwise I guess OK." Read more
"This app works some of the time. At other times, it indicates that it is waiting for data...." Read more
"...I get fairly updated broadcasts but they download very, very difficultly...." Read more
"...I also liked that I could fast forward through any part that I didn't want or need to watch..." Read more
Customers find the options in the mobile application limited. For example, they say it's not very local, has very limited content, and doesn't have their city. They also mention that the maps are different and show different delays.
"This is not very local for me. The nearest station is the next state away...." Read more
"Not very local, uninstalled" Read more
"It's only local for the larger cities, which for me, is 5 hours away from my location. So, by definition, it is not "local"" Read more
"...The traffic data is completely useless - there are 3 choices for maps, each showing a different type of delay..." Read more
Customers find the ads in the mobile application very annoying, with the same ads running over and over before every video. They also say the app is cluttered with ad content and the commercials interrupt the reporting mid-sentence. They say the adds have tripled and constantly run their own ABC channel 9 ads.
"...It is a free service app with ads...and some times those ads make the app glitch bit once and a while...make sure to clean your cache in app to help..." Read more
"...It constantly restarts the stream mideast through, interrupts stories with ads mid-sentence, and most recently it won't even load the stream...." Read more
"...Weird and super annoying." Read more
"The adds/commercials have tripled. The Menu is hard to navigate to the news streaming mode...." Read more
Customers find the viewing quality of the mobile application troublesome, unwatchable, and boring. They also say the following stories is not fun, annoying, and frustrating.
"It was decent. Nothing exciting to watch." Read more
"...weather station so it is important I have access to it, but watching it is troublesome...." Read more
"The advertising across the top and the middle of the top stories news feed is annoying. Responsive and hasn't crashed, that's always a plus!" Read more
"...The only downfall is that I have to watch taped news. The live video program they use will not install on my kindle fire." Read more
Customers are dissatisfied with the crashes of the mobile application. They mention that it crashes when it opens, keeps crashing their Firestick, and self-destructs. Some say that the application randomly stops.
"I only give a product one star when it is completely broken and unusable. Sadly the WMUR App for Fire TV qualifies...." Read more
"...Sadly am only able to issue 3 stars because of the disappointing crash factor. Its maddening because it slows me down." Read more
"...I am watching a news show (WCVB5), it gets about 10mins in then randomly stops, takes you right back to the start of the program again...." Read more
"...Nothing. No activity, no keys, it will self destruct and return to main Firestick menu after a while.Want to make it work?..." Read more