Stay informed, wherever you are, with the NBC News app — your trusted source for breaking headlines, live news coverage, and award-winning journalism. Designed for today’s fast-paced world, this powerful and free app brings you the latest in U.S. and world news, politics, health, technology, and more.
From exclusive in-depth reporting to real-time alerts, the NBC News app keeps you one step ahead, providing news that matters most—when you need it most.
Breaking News & Real-Time Alerts
Never miss a major update again. The NBC News app sends you real-time push notifications for breaking news, ensuring that you're the first to know when important events unfold—whether local, national, or global.
Live News 24/7 via NBC News NOW
Watch the news as it happens with NBC News NOW, a 24-hour streaming channel available right in the app. Get live coverage of current events, special reports, and expert-led discussions—no cable subscription required.
Award-Winning Journalism & In-Depth Reporting
Go beyond the headlines with exclusive investigations and in-depth articles written by NBC’s award-winning journalists. Whether you're tracking global events or national politics, expect clear, factual, and thoughtful reporting that helps you understand the bigger picture.
Political Analysis & Election Coverage
Get expert commentary on U.S. politics, including the Presidential administration, election results, maps, and polls. Stay informed with live updates and analysis from correspondents based in Washington, D.C., and across the country.
Local News & Weather Updates
Stay connected to your local community with alerts tailored to your region. From severe weather warnings to neighborhood developments, the NBC News app keeps you updated with news that hits close to home.
Stream Live Audio – No Login Required
On the move? Listen to a live audio stream of MSNBC directly from the app—no sign-in or cable subscription needed. It’s perfect for staying informed during your commute or daily routine.
Watch Full Episodes & Top News Clips
Access full episodes of NBC’s top news shows including Meet the Press, Dateline, and NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt. Plus, watch curated clips from trending stories and interviews.
FAQs
1. Do I need a subscription to watch NBC News live in the app?
No subscription is needed. You can watch NBC News NOW and listen to MSNBC live audio for free—no login required.
2. Does the app provide local news and weather?
Yes, the NBC News app includes local news headlines and weather alerts tailored to your city and region.
3. Can I get alerts for breaking news?
Absolutely. Enable push notifications to receive breaking news alerts and stay updated in real time.
4. What kind of content can I stream in the app?
You can stream live news, full episodes of popular NBC News and MSNBC shows, and top news videos on demand.
5. Does the app cover international news too?
Yes, the NBC News app offers a mix of U.S. and global news, including coverage of world politics, economics, science, and more.
Version History
v11.3.0—19 Aug, 2024
User experience updates and bug fixes
v11.2.0—16 Jul, 2024
User experience updates and bug fixes.
v11.1.1—2 Jun, 2024
User experience updates and bug fixes.