State of AI 2026 Report Is Live!

Blog

AI Insights · Timothy · October 2021

Top 5 News and Magazines Apps in the US - Q3 2021 Performance

Discover the performance trends of the top 5 News and Magazines apps in the US for Q3 2021, including their weekly downloads, revenue, and active users.

Top 5 News and Magazines Apps in the US - Q3 2021 Performance

In the third quarter of 2021, the top 5 News and Magazines apps in the United States experienced varying trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a detailed look at their performance:

The New York Times saw a steady increase in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $447K in the week of August 23. Weekly downloads also showed a significant upward trend, reaching around 33K in the last week of September. Active users fluctuated throughout the quarter, starting at 1.94M and ending at 1.80M.

Washington Post Select maintained a consistent weekly revenue, with minor fluctuations, peaking at $270K in the week of August 23. There was a notable increase in downloads mid-quarter, reaching a high of nearly 16.3K in the week of August 16. Active users remained relatively stable, hovering around the 430K mark.

The Epoch Times: Breaking News experienced variable revenue, peaking at approximately $173K in the week of August 9. Downloads saw a gradual increase, reaching around 13.4K in the week of August 16. Active users remained stable, fluctuating slightly but generally around the 275K mark.

FOX Nation: Celebrate America had a notable spike in revenue in the week of August 23, reaching $191K. Weekly downloads peaked at nearly 32K in the week of September 20. Active users showed a significant increase towards the end of the quarter, rising from 36.6K at the start to 45.2K in the last week of September.

Police Scanner - Live Radio consistently increased its revenue, peaking at around $66K in the week of August 2. Downloads were robust, peaking at approximately 72K in the week of September 13. Active users remained stable, averaging around 405K throughout the quarter.

These insights are based on data from Sensor Tower. For more detailed analytics and trends, visit Sensor Tower’s platform.


Sensor Tower's platform is an enterprise-level offering. Interested in learning more?


Timothy

Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2021