WREG

Name: WREG
Rating: 3.99 (1169 reviews)
Author: Nexstar Inc.

By: Nexstar Inc.

Livestreaming, breaking news alerts, and all the local news you want from WREG

Features & Capabilities

The WREG Chrome extension brings the trusted local news source directly to your browser. Stay informed with live video streams of WREG News Channel 3 covering Memphis, north Mississippi, west Tennessee, and eastern Arkansas. Get breaking news alerts, detailed weather updates including severe condition warnings and interactive radar, and in-depth investigative reports.

With WREG, enjoy real-time news stories on your community, save stories for offline reading, and plan your day with up-to-date weather information. This extension offers an all-in-one platform for local news, weather, and live reports to keep you connected to the Mid-South region wherever you are.

User Growth & Download Statistics

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Version:

508.0.0 Last updated: 2026-05-20

Version code:

2023111438

Creation date:

2013-01-16

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Permissions:

android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION Very high risk
android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE High risk
android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE High risk
android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT Moderate risk
com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID Moderate risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE Low risk
android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE Low risk

Size:

67.25MB

Email:

mo*****@nexstar.tv

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2026-07-04

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 197,347 ▼ 461

Other platforms

WREG (v508.0.0)

4.70

(1,380)

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Developed by:

Nexstar Inc.

Google Play Store

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.wreg.localtv

Email:

mo*****@nexstar.tv

Website:

http://wreg.com

User Reviews

Users like the app for up-to-date Memphis news and constant updates, helping them stay informed throughout the day. However, many reviews cite reliability issues: disruptive update prompts, the app failing to open or load stories, and live streaming failures. These stability problems appear across multiple reports, undermining otherwise positive content.

Pros

Delivers up-to-date Memphis news as it becomes available.
Helps me stay informed throughout the day with important news.
Provides day and night coverage of the news.
Overall good content quality and information.

Cons

Persistent update prompts block access, often citing an update that does not exist.
App won’t open or load content and frequently crashes or freezes.
Live streaming of the news is unreliable or unavailable.
Post-update behavior can cause the app to stop working.