As long as your phone is on the same wi-fi as the HomePod, fire up the BBC iPlayer Radio app (other radio apps are available), pick and play a station, tap the AirPlay icon and select HomePod from the pop-up menu.
Furthermore, can you listen to the radio on Apple HomePod? On your HomePod: Ask Siri to play a radio station. On your PC: open iTunes, choose Music from the pop-up menu, then click Radio in the navigation bar. On the web: go to music.apple.com, then click Radio in the sidebar.
Frequent question, can Siri play BBC radio stations? As we mentioned above, it’s not currently possible to ask Siri to play BBC Radio stations on the HomePod. … Download the BBC Sounds app from the App Store. (BBC Sounds replaced the iPlayer Radio app). You need to sign in or register to use the app.
You asked, how do I get BBC radio on Siri?
- Open the Shortcuts app in iOS 12.
- Create a new shortcut.
- Add a URL action.
- Paste the URL into the space below the action.
- Add ‘Open URLs” action.
- Tap the little settings icon in the top right, then tap Add to Siri.
- Record a Siri command, e.g. “Radio 4″
- Tap Done.
Subsequently, can you play BBC Radio on Sonos? Sonos One owners also have the option of accessing BBC radio and podcasts using their voice – just say, “Alexa, open the BBC,” to get started. If you have the Sonos Radio app installed on your Android or iOS device, and your Sonos is running version 11.1 or above, you can live BBC radio streams on your Sonos speaker.
- Hey Siri Play Bloomberg Radio.
- Hey Siri play ESPN radio ( EPSN news and sports)
- Hey Siri Play NPR Radio.
- Hey Siri Play WAMU 88.5 Radio.
- Hey Siri Play TED Radio Hour.
- Hey Siri Play Radio Boston.
- Hey Siri Play 98.5 The Sports Hub Radio.
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Does HomePod listen to conversations?
Like every other smart speaker with an integrated voice assistant function, the HomePod comes with an “always-on” mic, which allows it to listen to conversations. Also, a report revealed that smart speakers like the HomePod can self-activate and record conversations up to 46 seconds without its user knowing.
Why can’t I play BBC radio on HomePod?
The situation with HomePod is that – unlike Amazon Alexa and Google – Apple have not made it possible to integrate BBC Sounds into their voice devices, so we have not given them access to BBC’s live radio streams.
Is BBC radio on Tunein?
And, if you have a Google Home device, you can listen to BBC stations using either Chromecast or your voice. … BBC stations can also be accessed on digital TV platforms and DAB digital radio.
How do I add BBC Sounds to shortcuts?
- Open the Shortcuts app and select the Automation tab.
- Tap Create Personal Automation.
- Under Events, select Alarm.
- Make sure Is Stopped is ticked and then select the alarm you want BBC Sounds to start playing after.
- Tap Next, then select Add Action.
How do I ask Siri to play a song?
Tell Siri what you like to listen to And you can help Siri learn what music you like. Say “Hey Siri,” then say something like: “Play some music that I like.” “I like this song.”
Can I ask Siri to play music from Spotify?
Just say “Hey, Siri” followed by your command, then “on Spotify”. e.g. “Hey, Siri, play my Discover Weekly playlist on Spotify”.
What radio stations can Siri play?
You can play thousands of broadcast radio stations on iPhone. Ask Siri: Summon Siri, then say something like, “Play Wild 94.9” or “Tune in to ESPN Radio.” Search for a station: Tap Search, enter the station in the search field, then tap a result to play the station.
Why do I hear a message on my Internet radio stating that BBC Radio will stop working on 22 March?
Why do I hear a message on my third-party app stating that BBC Radio will stop working on 22 March? BBC radio content is no longer available on affected radio streams. A looping message is currently being played. This will continue for a few days before stopping completely.
What is the best free radio app?
- Amazon Music Prime. Free for Prime customers.
- Spotify Free. The world’s most popular streaming service, in a free version.
- YouTube Music. Google your tunes.
- Pandora. One of the oldest is still one of the best.
- Slacker Radio / LiveXLive. It’s live!
- Deezer.
- Sonos Radio.
- iHeartRadio.
How do I listen to Radio on Sonos?
- From the Browse tab, select TuneIn.
- Tap My Radio Stations.
- Tap the three dots in the top right and tap Add New Radio Station.
- Enter the Streaming URL and Station Name and tap OK.
- The station will be listed and available in the My Radio Stations section under TuneIn.
How do I play HomePod on iHeartRadio?
You can say, “Hey Siri, play [station name]” to access your favorite Live iHeartRadio stations. You can also enjoy these stations on your HomePod and through vehicles with Apple CarPlay.