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title: "BBC World Service - Reviews, Revenue and Downloads in New Zealand | Apple App Store"
description: "The BBC World Service app brings you trusted BBC News in multiple languages. Choose your preferred language edition to access news curated and produced by a team of BBC journalists dedicated to each l"
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# BBC World Service — New Zealand
> News in multiple languages

![BBC World Service App Icon](https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Purple221/v4/7f/2b/3e/7f2b3e21-ffaf-1d14-493e-b6de3d3a7ea5/AppIcon-0-0-1x_U007epad-0-1-0-0-85-220.png/434x0w.png)

**Developer:** [BBC Media Applications Technologies](https://apptail.io/developer/bbc-media-applications-technologies-Ti) (United Kingdom)
**Category:** News
**Rating:** N/A (0 ratings)
**Price:** Free
**Bundle ID:** uk.co.bbc.worldservice
**Store:** Apple App Store
**Country:** New Zealand
**Version:** 9.16.0 (released 2026-07-29)
**Original Release:** 2026-06-18
**Languages:** English, Arabic, Hindi, Russian, Spanish, Welsh

**App Store Link:** [Download on Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/nz/app/app/id6761256736)
**AppTail Page:** [https://apptail.io/app/bbc-world-service-EPzA/new-zealand](https://apptail.io/app/bbc-world-service-EPzA/new-zealand)

## BBC World Service Description
The BBC World Service app brings you trusted BBC News in multiple languages. Choose your preferred language edition to access news curated and produced by a team of BBC journalists dedicated to each language edition. 

Download the BBC World Service app to stay informed with impartial global and regional news wherever you are. Get stories that bring clarity, and trusted news in a rising tide of misinformation and disinformation.

Watch live reporting and live TV, listen to podcasts, and explore video coverage, all in one place. Stay up to date across a wide range of topics including world news, politics, health, lifestyle, culture, business, science and technology, and the environment. 

The BBC World Service app helps you stay connected to the stories that matter most to you. 

Impartial global and regional news, top stories and analysis 

Headlines, features and expert analyses  

Breaking news and live reporting 

Stay up to date with current affairs  

Investigations and explainers 
In-depth reporting, longer reads and videos exploring key global and regional stories, alongside explainers that tackle disinformation and unpack complex news topics. 

Video  
Watch the latest news moments, insight and analysis. 

Alerts for top stories 
Opt-in to push alerts where you will receive notifications instantly to your device. 

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If you choose to receive push alerts, a unique identifier relating to your device will be stored by Airship on behalf of the BBC to provide you with the service. No other personal data relating to you (such as a username or email address) is processed. You can choose to unsubscribe from BBC News push notifications in your device's 'Notifications' screen.

If you install this app, you accept the BBC World Service App Terms of Use, Privacy Notice and information about the use of cookies and similar technologies, available at:


To give you the best experience and to enable the features provided by this app, we and our partners may use cookies and similar technologies. You can find out more about how your information is used by visiting the link above.

## BBC World Service Screenshots
- [Screenshot 1](https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/PurpleSource221/v4/6f/41/e9/6f41e96d-0cb5-3712-2f31-f644553c32a6/GLOBAL-IOS-1.png/1284x2778.png)
- [Screenshot 2](https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/PurpleSource221/v4/d8/0d/7d/d80d7dd1-d117-a80c-65f5-ed645ba31d4c/GLOBAL-IOS-2.png/1284x2778.png)
- [Screenshot 3](https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/PurpleSource211/v4/9e/73/10/9e7310f0-2e96-03af-43d1-2a966f4a7f5d/GLOBAL-IOS-3.png/1284x2778.png)
- [Screenshot 4](https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/PurpleSource211/v4/d5/dd/b1/d5ddb11c-ab7d-fd1d-3015-5d3bc779cbfa/GLOBAL-IOS-4.png/1284x2778.png)
- [Screenshot 5](https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/PurpleSource221/v4/b7/08/0c/b7080ce3-0ff4-82b6-631d-c96674bc1cde/GLOBAL-IOS-5.png/1284x2778.png)
- [Screenshot 6](https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/PurpleSource221/v4/c0/c8/19/c0c81931-4b47-5c5e-5279-a6e5be53382a/GLOBAL-IOS-6.png/1284x2778.png)




## BBC World Service Store Rankings
| Chart | Country | Category | Rank |
|-------|---------|----------|------|
| Top Free | Peru | News | #4 |
| Top Free | Chile | News | #4 |
| Top Free | Belarus | News | #5 |
| Top Free | Ecuador | News | #6 |
| Top Free | Colombia | News | #6 |
| Top Free | Dominican Republic | News | #7 |
| Top Free | Kazakhstan | News | #9 |
| Top Free | Egypt | News | #9 |
| Top Free | Mexico | News | #11 |
| Top Free | Russia | News | #12 |
| Top Free | United Arab Emirates | News | #13 |
| Top Free | Argentina | News | #15 |
| Top Free | Spain | News | #16 |
| Top Free | Saudi Arabia | News | #19 |
| Top Free | Hungary | News | #20 |
| Top Free | Kuwait | News | #22 |
| Top Free | New Zealand | News | #23 |
| Top Free | Lebanon | News | #31 |
| Top Free | Ireland | News | #31 |
| Top Free | Ukraine | News | #31 |
| Top Free | Czechia | News | #37 |
| Top Free | Switzerland | News | #41 |
| Top Free | India | News | #50 |
| Top Free | Canada | News | #51 |
| Top Free | Denmark | News | #53 |
| Top Free | Brazil | News | #54 |
| Top Free | Finland | News | #55 |
| Top Free | Israel | News | #57 |
| Top Free | Australia | News | #68 |
| Top Free | Poland | News | #73 |
| Top Free | Norway | News | #74 |
| Top Free | Sweden | News | #80 |
| Top Free | Italy | News | #84 |
| Top Free | Azerbaijan | News | #88 |
| Top Free | Pakistan | News | #90 |
| Top Free | Türkiye | News | #91 |
| Top Free | France | News | #93 |
| Top Free | Germany | News | #96 |
| Top Free | Algeria | News | #98 |
| Top Free | Austria | News | #99 |
| Top Free | Belgium | News | #100 |
| Top Free | Portugal | News | #106 |
| Top Free | Hong Kong SAR China | News | #106 |
| Top Free | Netherlands | News | #113 |
| Top Free | Japan | News | #122 |
| Top Free | Thailand | News | #148 |
| Top Free | Philippines | News | #156 |
| Top Free | Nigeria | News | #234 |
| Top Free | Singapore | News | #235 |
| Top Free | Taiwan | News | #240 |


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## BBC World Service Available In
- [Canada](https://apptail.io/app/bbc-world-service-EPzA/canada)
- [France](https://apptail.io/app/bbc-world-service-EPzA/france)
- [India](https://apptail.io/app/bbc-world-service-EPzA/india)
- [New Zealand](https://apptail.io/app/bbc-world-service-EPzA/new-zealand)
- [Russia](https://apptail.io/app/bbc-world-service-EPzA/russia)

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