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A car and an LLC for Memphis' 'Gatorade Man'

WREG's church-help report stands out among fifteen uploads covering community news, hurricane impacts and city decisions.

Why this story? The channel's weekly summary: what went up this week, what is drawing views now, and where the channel stands among similar channels.

Church steps in with car, LLC for 'Gatorade Man'Church steps in with car, LLC for 'Gatorade Man'

WREG's biggest new audience gathered around a practical gesture of support: a church stepping in with a car and an LLC for the local figure known as 'Gatorade Man.' “Church steps in with car, LLC for 'Gatorade Man'” drew about 9,000 views in its first six hours.

The comments bring the community connection into focus. Some viewers describe him as a familiar local figure, while others discuss what formalizing the business might mean. The report offers a distinctly Memphis counterpoint to a slate that also includes a mayoral order for a study of data centers.

Weather supplies another thread. “WREG Memphis Weather Friday Evening 10/9/26” addresses Hurricane Isaias and possible Mid-South weekend impacts, and carries the strongest daily viewing momentum among the listed active videos. A separate report looks at effects on weekend events, while Informed Sources brings together Mayor Mickell Lowrey, Mayor Paul Young and Aynsley Clark.

WREG added about 1,000 subscribers over the week, though daily views are modestly below their usual pace. Nearby local-news channels mostly have slower viewing days too. For WREG, the church's help for 'Gatorade Man' gives the week's coverage its most personal touch.

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What viewers say

  • Best news ever for someone we ALL admire and support. He's a local hero with an excellent spirit and manner.
  • This is what I LOVE to see! Yay, COMMUNITY!!!!!!
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The facts
Subscribers
287,000 ▲ 1,000 this week
Channel views, last 7 days
396,586
Videos published this week
15
Video published
October 9, 2026
Video views so far
9,120

The numbers

Here is WREG's week in views and subscribers.

views gained this week: this channel and similar channels
CP24
2,397,687
CBS Boston
2,029,558
LOCAL 12
691,809
subscribers
287,000
▲ 1,000 in the last 7 days
total views
315,975,028
views per day
59,996
typical day: 67,335
subscribers: this channel and similar channels
CP24
379,000
CBS Boston
376,000
LOCAL 12
282,000
As of October 10, 2026 · Data source: Trari Social News, Trari Traffic Trends and Ranking Platform, Google YouTube
Subscriber, view, like and comment counts are YouTube's. Rates, usual days, rankings, comparisons and categories are Trari's own calculations.
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