Report updated Mar 26, 2026
KLIN 1400 AM
v8.30.50Local residents of Lincoln and radio enthusiasts who want to stay connected to news, talk radio, and station content while away from a traditional radio receiver.
What Is KLIN 1400 AM?
Launched Jun 9, 2011
Updated Sep 2025
What users think iIndependent intel reports to help builders create better apps or enhance existing ones. Still in beta, accuracy and relevancy get better every day. For informational purposes only.
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Key Features
Real-time streaming of KLIN 1400 AM radio content for listeners on the go.
Alerts to keep listeners informed about live updates and station content.
Support for in-app advertising, sponsorships, and promotions directly within the broadcast experience.
Tools for listeners to interact with the station, including contests and live updates.
Visual content delivery alongside audio streams to enhance the listener experience.
Recent User Sentiment iIndependent intel reports to help builders create better apps or enhance existing ones. Still in beta, accuracy and relevancy get better every day. For informational purposes only.
“Recent user voice shows a frustrated sentiment. Users appreciate content accessibility and audio quality, but report playback instability and ad intrusiveness.”
What Users Love
Love hearing Nebraska sports, news & all
Life saver for the game when trucking OTR
Excellent reception and great program list
Great graphics, content, and audio quality
Pain Points
Stops every ten minutes then plays ads at nearly every restart
This stupid app will randomly pause the stream after about 20 minutes
I can’t get past the pop up add... it keeps blocking my access to the app
I get to hear advertising for 5 minutes, then if I'm lucky the station plays
High confidence · 31 reviews available
App Store Performance
| Chart | Rank | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Free | #78 | NEW |
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Official station branding
- Integrated sponsorship/banner monetization
- Real-time audience engagement tools
Cons
- Chronic stream buffering and playback pauses
- Lack of background/lock-screen audio support
- Aggressive and intrusive ad placements
Market Outlook
Growth Opportunities
- Implement standard OS audio APIs for better multitasking
- Optimize ad frequency to improve user retention
- Leverage social media to build community engagement
Market Threats
- Third-party radio aggregators offering better stability
- High user churn due to technical frustration
- Negative store ratings impacting new user acquisition
Key Takeaways
KLIN 1400 AM is a frustrating news app that is completely free. With a 3.6/5 rating from 56 reviews, it frustrates many users from users. Users particularly appreciate content accessibility, though playback instability remains a common concern.
Best for: Local residents of Lincoln and radio enthusiasts who want to stay connected to news, talk radio, and station content while away from a traditional radio receiver.
App Details & Pricing
Model: free
The app serves as a free distribution channel for the radio station, utilizing in-app advertising and sponsorships as the primary monetization vehicle.
iOS Version
8.30.50
Android Version
8.30.05.80
Release Date
Jun 9, 2011
iOS Price
Free
Android Price
Free
Developer
NRG Media