WABE Public Broadcasting

Listen to WABE live and explore your favorite programs On Demand!

Public Media Apps · com.skyblue.pra.wabe

Not rated yet 10K+ downloads v12.0.8 33 MB Android 7.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v12.0.8 (608)
Updated: Sep 8, 2026 (1 month ago)
APK size: 33 MB
Requires: Android 7.0+ (API 24)
CPU support: x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Graphics: OpenGL ES 2.0+
Category: Music & Audio (app)
Listed since: Oct 20, 2020 (at least)
Permissions: 22 (2 sensitive)
Website: publicmediaapps.com/support
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

WABE Public Broadcasting is an app by Public Media Apps in the Music & Audio category, listed since at least October 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 6.3.20, the APK grew from 29.7 MB to 33 MB. Since version 6.2.35, the minimum Android version rose from 5.0 to 7.0. It asks for 22 permissions, 2 of them sensitive: record audio and call phone. It asks for the same permissions as version 12.0.3.

What's new in v12.0.8

Performance enhancements and bug fixes. Your feedback helps us make our app better for everyone. Please send us your suggestions via the "Settings and Help" section of the app!

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

WABE Public Broadcasting App: The WABE Public Broadcasting App allows you to watch and listen to all of WABE’s programs, Radio and TV! The app provides On-Demand content of all your favorite TV and radio shows, live streaming of the radio channels, PBS Kids! content with parental controls, easy access to the live radio and TV program schedule plus the ability to explore additional content! Live Radio Streaming • DVR-like controls (pause, rewind, and fast forward). You can pause the live stream to have a conversation and pick up right where you left off! Or rewind to catch a comment you just missed. • Listen to live streams from WABE even while traveling! Open the app and your favorite station starts playing – no matter where you are. • Listen to WABE in the background while browsing the web or catching up on your emails! On Demand • Access WABE past radio and TV programs easily and quickly. • DVR-like controls. Pause, rewind and fast forward your program with ease. • When listening to or watching programs, individual segments (when available) are listed so you can review and choose one, or listen/watch the entire program. Additional features • Easily share stories and programs with family and friends. • A built in Sleep Timer and Alarm Clock allows you to go to sleep and wake up to your favorite station. The WABE Public Broadcasting App is brought to you by the people at WABE and Public Media Apps. We work to provide our valued listeners with great solutions to find what you want, when you want it, and where you want it. Please support WABE Public Broadcasting by becoming a member today! http://www.wabe.org http://www.publicmediaapps.com

Version history

5 versions are listed, going back to v6.2.35. New versions arrive here every few months. Since v6.3.20 it requires Android 7.0+.

v12.0.8 LATEST Sep 8, 2026 33 MB TRUSTED v12.0.3 Jul 18, 2026 30.1 MB TRUSTED v7.4.3 Apr 19, 2026 29.8 MB TRUSTED v6.3.20 Feb 22, 2026 29.7 MB TRUSTED v6.2.35 Mar 20, 2025 21.1 MB TRUSTED

All 5 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Sep 8, 2026.
Certificate issued to “Sky Blue Technologies” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Same certificate as the 4 other versions checked

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified Sep 8, 2026
Validated against Google Play Sep 8, 2026
Signed byCN=Peter Baker, OU=Sky Blue Technologies, O=Sky Blue Technologies, L=Lafayette, ST=IN, C=US
Signing certificate (SHA-1)E3:2B:13:B7:32:35:24:D3:F5:51:F4:3C:98:B4:D4:38:AC:88:E3:72
File MD599522aea904e46793dc31cf1293d55e1
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

Scans and ratings come from the source store; the certificate comparisons are AAPKs's own, made from the files' published signatures (4 other versions compared). AAPKs doesn't scan files itself — compare the MD5 and signer after downloading.

Permissions (22)

WABE Public Broadcasting requests 22 permissions, 2 of them sensitive.

Call phone Sensitive android.permission.CALL_PHONE
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 custom audience android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_CUSTOM_AUDIENCE
Access adservices topics android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS
Ad services config android.permission.AD_SERVICES_CONFIG
Bluetooth android.permission.BLUETOOTH
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
Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.skyblue.pra.wabe.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Read Google service settings com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES
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
Use full screen intent android.permission.USE_FULL_SCREEN_INTENT
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch

WABE Public Broadcasting APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of WABE Public Broadcasting for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 7.0 or later. Version 6.2.35 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 5.0 and later. It is an old build: apps that rely on online services may no longer connect when they are this old. Get version 6.2.35 · 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 the WABE Public Broadcasting 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 4 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 99522aea904e46793dc31cf1293d55e1.