Welcome to Action News 5!
Action News 5 is the NBC affiliate in Memphis, TN. We are the first station to broadcast in Tennessee, Mississippi, Arkansas and Missouri and launched on December 11th, 1948. Action News 5 was the first TN TV station to broadcast in color, the first TN TV station to broadcast in HD, the first TN TV station with a news helicopter, the first TN TV station with a station website and the first TN TV station with a Facebook page.
WMC Action News 5 is the home for six unique TV stations:
5.1 Action News 5
NBC Affiliate, local news, local & national sports, network programming.
You can watch this channel:
Over the air 5.1
Comcast cable channel 805
DISH channel 5172
DirectTV channel 5
Other local cable systems (channel number may vary)
Popular streaming devices such as Roku, Amazon Fire
Live stream at actionnews5.com
Action News 5 CTV/OTT apps
WMC Action News 5 News App (free download)
5.2 Bounce
Family-friendly programming targeting African Americans ages 29-50.
You can watch this channel:
Over the air 5.2
Comcast cable channel 906
Other local cable systems (channel number may vary)
Popular streaming devices such as Roku, Amazon Fire
5.3 Circle
Highlights country music artists and the passions, hobbies and love of music they share with their fans, connects country fans and artists like never before.
You can watch this channel:
Over the air 5.3
Comcast cable channel 905
Other local cable systems (channel number may vary)
Popular streaming devices such as Roku, Amazon Fire
5.4 Oxygen
True crime programming. No local commercials.
You can watch this channel:
Over the air 5.4
5.5 Action News 5 PLUS
Original sports programming, live sporting events, entertainment programs and the very best of the Action News 5’s news team.
You can watch this channel:
Over the air 5.5
Comcast cable channel 907
Popular streaming devices such as Roku, Amazon Fire
Live stream at actionnews5.com
Action News 5 CTV/OTT apps
WMC Action News 5 News App (free download)
5.6 THIS TV
Movies, classic television series, children’s programming.
You can watch this channel:
Over the air 5.6
Telemundo
American Spanish-language television programming.
You can watch this channel:
Over the air 14.1
Action News 5 is Memphis’ home for Sunday Night Football, Wheel of Fortune, the Triple Crown, Today Show, PGA Tour, NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt, the Chicago franchies, Law & Order franchises, The Voice, America’s Got Talent and many more exciting sports and entertainment programs.
Our full program schedule is located here: https://www.actionnews5.com/programming/schedule/
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1960 Union Avenue
Memphis, TN 38104
901.726.0555
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