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Newswire

A modern desktop frontend for live cable news streams

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About

Newswire is a frontend for news livestreams that allows you to quickly channel surf through American news stations.

This app is in an alpha state and built for macOS only at the moment. (Windows & Linux coming soon!)

The livestreams can ocassionaly stutter or be temperemental at times, but feel free to report any suggestions or issues.

Keyboard Shortcuts

Key Function
-/+ Volume
Space Play/Pause
M Mute
F Enter/Exit Fullscreen
R Reload Stream

Todo

  • Custom player controls with macOS functionality (Airplay and PiP)
  • Fix broken news streams (Fox News, HLN, CNBC)
  • Allow for resizing and hiding of sidebar
  • Add country dropdown in sidebar

Build Setup

# install dependencies
npm install

# serve with hot reload at localhost:9080
npm run dev

# build electron application for production
npm run build

# run unit & end-to-end tests
npm test

# lint all JS/Vue component files in `src/`
npm run lint

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📰 A modern desktop frontend for live cable news streams, built with Electron.

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