WSMV 4

WSMV 4

Android Gray Media
3.3 Popularity

Addictive local news app with alerts and weather

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Updated
May 21, 2025
Age Rating
Everyone
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Package Name
com.mylocaltv.wsmvdroid

So here's my take on the WSMV 4 News app. I've tested a bunch of local news apps and this one's pretty solid overall. The interface is clean and easy to navigate, and the coverage is pretty comprehensive - you get a good mix of local, regional, and national stories. The real-time alerts are handy for staying on top of breaking news.

The weather features work well, and I like that you can contribute your own content. But the ads can get a little intrusive if you don't upgrade. And after a while, the content can start to feel a bit repetitive. Overall though, if you're looking for a reliable way to stay informed on what's happening in your area, WSMV 4 is definitely worth a look.

Manya Lyalya
AUTHOR: Manya Lyalya Editor, Grand Screen

Pros

  • Comprehensive local, regional, and national news coverage
  • Real-time breaking news alerts so you don't miss anything
  • Decent weather forecasting and radar features
  • Ability to contribute your own news stories and photos

Cons

  • Ads can be annoying if you don't pay for the premium version
  • Content can start to feel repetitive after using it for a while
  • Interface is a bit basic and could use some polish
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3.3 /5
based on 2,237 reviews
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I’ve been using the WSMV 4 News app for a couple months now. It’s basically a local news app that keeps you up-to-date on what’s happening in Nashville and Middle Tennessee. Pretty solid if you like to stay on top of current events.

The app’s got all the usual news features – you can read local, regional, and national stories, get real-time breaking news alerts, and check the weather forecast. There’s also an option to contribute your own content like photos and videos which is kind of cool.

Look, if you’re into local news and want to stay connected, you’ll probably dig this app. It’s not perfect – the ads can get a bit annoying if you don’t pay – but overall it does the job. Worth checking out if you want an easy way to follow what’s going on in your area.

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