Montana Talks

Where Montana Talks

Townsquare Media, Inc. · com.tsm.montanatalks

Not rated yet 1K+ downloads v1.5.4 66 MB Android 8.0+ PEGI 12 · Low Maturity

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At a glance

Latest version: v1.5.4 (41)
Updated: Aug 27, 2026 (1 month ago)
APK size: 66 MB
Requires: Android 8.0+ (API 26)
CPU support: x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Graphics: OpenGL ES 2.0+
Category: News & Magazines (app)
Listed since: Nov 5, 2020 (at least)
Permissions: 29 (9 sensitive)
Website: montanatalks.com
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

Montana Talks is an app by Townsquare Media, Inc. in the News & Magazines category, listed since at least November 2020. It includes native code for x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.

Since version 1.2.0, the APK grew from 25.6 MB to 66 MB and the minimum Android version rose from 5.0 to 8.0. It asks for 29 permissions, 9 of them sensitive, including precise location, camera and record audio. It asks for the same permissions as version 1.5.3. The app offers in-app purchases through Google Play and can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.

What's new in v1.5.4

- Stability improvements and minor bug fixes - Listen & Earn entries coming soon to contests

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

Get the latest news and information, weather coverage and traffic updates in the Montana area with the Montana Talks app! Listen to the station live and interact with the hosts – you can direct message and call the show directly from the app. Receive alerts about breaking news, contests, and more before anyone else. Save articles and viral stories for reading later, and share on Facebook and Twitter. Key Features: • Listen to our shows, plus receive weather and traffic updates live from Montana Talks Radio • Read the latest news, watch videos, view photo galleries & listen to audio content • Submit Photos/Videos directly from the app • Participate in contests and giveaways, plus get exclusive access to station scavenger hunts • Android Auto lets you to stay focused on the road while listening • Get the latest weather for your area plus a 5-day forecast • Do not disturb modes for alerts (weekend and after hours) • Save articles for reading later (supports offline viewing) • Instant Alerts for breaking news, weather, contests, shows and more • Featured full multi-tasking with background audio and controls • Share the latest news on Facebook & Twitter • Supports Chromecast for wireless streaming to your compatible devices This is the latest version of the Montana Talks app, and many more features are already planned. Please share your feedback from within the Montana Talks app by clicking the “Send App Feedback” link in the menu.

Version history

6 versions are listed, going back to v1.2.0. New versions arrive here every few months. Since v1.5.0 it requires Android 8.0+.

v1.5.4 LATEST Aug 27, 2026 66 MB TRUSTED v1.5.3 May 21, 2026 65.2 MB TRUSTED v1.5.2 May 5, 2026 65.2 MB TRUSTED v1.5.0 Jan 28, 2026 63.1 MB TRUSTED v1.3.3 Apr 23, 2025 55.7 MB TRUSTED

All 6 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Aug 27, 2026.
Certificate issued to “Townsquare Media” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified Aug 27, 2026
Validated against Google Play Aug 27, 2026
Signed byO=Townsquare Media
Signing certificate (SHA-1)C3:51:A6:97:53:96:C0:4C:1D:D6:CB:EC:A0:31:E4:60:4E:6F:79:35
File MD5ebd6f418d25dc3c55751aa5e287c0055
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (29)

Montana Talks requests 29 permissions, 9 of them sensitive.

Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
Call phone Sensitive android.permission.CALL_PHONE
Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
Find accounts on the device Sensitive android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS
Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
Read media audio Sensitive android.permission.READ_MEDIA_AUDIO
Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Record audio (microphone) Sensitive android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO
Access adservices ad id android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
Access adservices attribution android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
Access adservices topics android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS
Ad services config android.permission.AD_SERVICES_CONFIG
Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
Foreground service media playback android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PLAYBACK
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
High sampling rate sensors android.permission.HIGH_SAMPLING_RATE_SENSORS
In-app purchases (Google Play Billing) com.android.vending.BILLING
Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.tsm.montanatalks.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Push messaging (app-defined) com.tsm.montanatalks.permission.C2D_MESSAGE
Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
Schedule exact alarms android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM
Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
Location android.hardware.location
Microphone android.hardware.microphone

Montana Talks APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of Montana Talks for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 8.0 or later. Version 1.3.3 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 7.0 and later. Get version 1.3.3 · All versions

Can I install this APK over the version I already have?

Yes, if your installed copy is older. It is signed like the Google Play version, so Android installs it as an update and keeps your data.

Is Montana Talks free?

The APK is free to download, but the app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.

Is the Montana Talks APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. Its signature matches the Google Play version. It is signed with the same certificate as the 2 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is ebd6f418d25dc3c55751aa5e287c0055.