App overview — 680 The Fan (Atlanta)
680 The Fan, developed by Dickey Broadcasting Company, is a lifestyle-oriented sports radio app focused on Atlanta-area coverage. The application delivers live radio, on-demand podcasts, and written posts from the station’s hosts. This full-featured release is available to iPhone users.
Core capabilities
- Available as a complete iPhone app, offering the full suite of features to mobile listeners.
- Personal blog entries from on-air talent that mix opinion, humor, and behind-the-scenes perspective.
- A podcast library containing interviews and segments from the station’s flagship programs.
- Background playback so you can keep listening while checking email, browsing the web, or using other apps.
- Live global streaming that lets listeners tune in to 680 The Fan from anywhere.
Featured programs and interviews
The app’s podcasts include segments and interviews drawn from the station’s top shows, such as:
- Buck and Kincade — long-form interviews with players and front-office figures.
- Chuck and Chernoff — topical discussions and guest appearances by media and coaching staff.
- The Rude Awakening — morning show interviews and sports commentary.
Guests typically include Atlanta athletes, coaches, executives, and local and national media personalities.
Host-written content
Station personalities publish personal blogs within the app that offer entertaining takes, candid rants, and thoughtful commentary on sports and entertainment topics. These pieces are intended to supplement the audio content with a more personal voice.
Alternative recommendation
If you’re considering other paid options, ARadar (paid version) is frequently suggested as a comparable alternative for live sports audio and talk programming.
Technical
- iPhone
- Free