George Brown

wreg.com Manager & Reporter

George Brown is the Web Content Manager for WREG.COM. George has more than 12 years of experience as a reporter, anchor, producer, photographer and he even dabbled in weather.

George moved to Memphis in 2001 as a reporter for WMC-TV. In August, 2007 George joined the News Channel 3 family.

George manages wreg.com, adding video, text and other content to our website minute by minute.

George also anchors segments about wreg.com and web related stories in our various newscasts.

When News Channel 3 covers a story where cameras aren't allowed, you'll likely find George there blogging live on his laptop computer.

Previously, George has worked at TV stations in Augusta, GA (where he had the chance to play golf at Augusta National), Columbia, MO and Albuquerque, NM.

George has won several awards for news coverage over the years including two Emmy nominations for live reporting and a 2011 Tennessee Associated Press award for Best Television Website.

George is a Boston native and lives in the Memphis area with his wife and son.

Recent Articles

  • Child Dies From Beating Injuries

    Posted on: 1:59 pm, June 14, 2013, by

    Police say she was beaten by her mother's boyfriend
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  • Bright Spot: Volunteer Odyssey

    Posted on: 1:24 pm, June 14, 2013, by

    One woman, new to Memphis, was rewarded for her volunteering with a new job
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  • CBS News Confirms Sharyl Attkisson’s Computer Hacked

    Posted on: 12:17 pm, June 14, 2013, by , updated on: 12:24pm, June 14, 2013

    Cybersecurity firm hired "has determined through forensic analysis" that "Attkisson's computer was accessed
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    Sharyl Atkisson
  • Petties Conspirator Sentenced To Life

    Posted on: 11:25 am, June 14, 2013, by

    Lewis was one of the men who worked with Greg Petties in his drug organization
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  • Who Owns The Rights To The Song ‘Happy Birthday’

    Posted on: 11:17 am, June 14, 2013, by , updated on: 11:35am, June 14, 2013

    You may not know it, but you could owe a lot of money for all the birthday parties you've attended
    Read More ›

    Happy Birthday
  • Group Aims To Stop Street Violence

    Posted on: 3:57 pm, June 13, 2013, by

    Five children in the area were shot during a gang initiation, one girl died
    Read More ›

  • Opinion: Cordova Cannot De-Annex From Memphis

    Posted on: 3:10 pm, June 13, 2013, by , updated on: 03:13pm, June 13, 2013

    Opinion saying residents do not have the authority to demand a referendum to de-annex
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  • Judge Rules In Favor of Occupy Nashville

    Posted on: 12:17 pm, June 13, 2013, by

    Demonstrators were forced from Memorial Plaza
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    Nashville
  • Scam Alert: Postcard Claims You Won Free Airfare

    Posted on: 12:12 pm, June 13, 2013, by

    People have lost thousands of dollars in this scam
    Read More ›

    scam
  • Child Found Sitting on Curb

    Posted on: 10:34 am, June 13, 2013, by and , updated on: 05:40pm, June 13, 2013

    Investigators say the child was found sitting on a curb
    Read More ›

  • Multiple Injuries In LA Plant Explosion

    Posted on: 10:26 am, June 13, 2013, by

    Plant produces approximately 1.3 billion pounds of ethylene and 90 million pounds of polymer-grade propylene each year
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    SCHOOL SHOOTING
  • Investigation Ranks Worst Charities

    Posted on: 10:07 am, June 13, 2013, by

    One group spends less than 3 cents on the dollar helping kids
    Read More ›

    CASH 400