Action News 5

Gray Television Group, Inc. News iPhoneiPadiPod touch

Action News 5 is a free News app for iPhone and iPad by Gray Television Group, Inc. Rated 4.5/5 from 4,593 ratings. Requires iOS 15.6.

Rating: 4.5; 4.5K ratings
Price: Free; on the App Store
Size: 86 MB; Age 12+
Updated: Oct 26; 2026 · v8.0.10

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About Action News 5

Download the power of the WMC Action News 5 application right to your iPhone! Action News 5 delivers local news coverage of Memphis and the Mid-South. Features include: - Breaking news alerts - Live, local news headlines and stories - Sports - Video - And so much more! Also serving Germantown, Collierville, Bartlett, Cordova, Millington, West Memphis, Southaven, Horn Lake, Olive Branch, Hernando, Oxford, and the rest of the Mid-South. This app requests location to help customize content for you. We will provide location information and information about your use of the app to our advertising partners in order to customize the ads displayed in this app and other apps you use. Please review our privacy policy for more details and for your choices.

Ratings & reviews

4.5

4.5K ratings

5 ★ 76% 4 ★ 11% 3 ★ 4% 2 ★ 2% 1 ★ 6%

What’s new

Version 8.0.10 · Updated October 26, 2026

Updated the video player Push titles are now included in notification inbox Added support for embeds in articles Closings banner added to homepage Made scrolling through the homepage more fluid

App privacy

The developer, Gray Television Group, Inc., reported these privacy practices to Apple.

Data Used to Track You

The following data may be used to track you across apps and websites owned by other companies:

Location: Precise Location, Coarse Location
Usage Data: Advertising Data

Data Not Linked to You

The following data, which may be collected but is not linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:

Location: Precise Location, Coarse Location
Identifiers: Device ID
Usage Data: Advertising Data, Product Interaction
User Content: Customer Support
Diagnostics: Crash Data, Other Diagnostic Data

Used for: Third-Party Advertising, Developer’s Advertising or Marketing, Analytics, Product Personalization, App Functionality

App details

Action News 5 is a free News app for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch, developed by Gray Television Group, Inc. It is rated 4.5 out of 5 from 4,593 ratings on the App Store, requires iOS 15.6 or later and is 86 MB to download. It was first released on July 19, 2011 and last updated on October 26, 2026.

Category: News
Rating: 4.5 / 5 (4,593 ratings)
Price: Free
Version: 8.0.10
Size: 86 MB
Requires: iOS 15.6 or later
Compatibility: iPhone, iPad, iPod touch
Languages: English
Age rating: 12+
Released: July 19, 2011
Last updated: October 26, 2026
Developer: Gray Television Group, Inc.

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