AI Insights · Timothy · April 2022
Top 5 News Apps on iOS in New Zealand: Q1 2022 Performance
Discover the performance trends of the top 5 news apps on iOS in New Zealand during Q1 2022, including downloads, revenue, and active users.
Throughout the first quarter of 2022, the top 5 news applications on iOS in New Zealand showcased varying performance metrics. Here's a detailed look at their trends:
NZ Herald News saw its weekly revenue fluctuate, peaking at around $17.9K at the end of December and dropping to approximately $10.7K in late February before rebounding to $16.1K by the end of March. Weekly downloads experienced a slight increase mid-quarter, reaching 860 in the week of February 21, while weekly active users remained relatively stable, hovering around 6.6K.
The Guardian - Live World News demonstrated modest revenue changes, starting at $1.4K in late December and peaking at $1.9K in early January. The app's downloads saw a notable rise towards the end of the quarter, with a high of 453 in the week of February 28. Active users fluctuated slightly, stabilizing around 4.5K by the end of March.
PressReader: News & Magazines maintained a steady revenue stream, with weekly earnings generally around $500, peaking at $630 in early February. Downloads showed a significant increase in the week of March 21, reaching 305, while active users consistently grew, ending the quarter at about 2.1K.
The New York Times experienced varying revenue, peaking at $1K in early January and dipping to $279 by mid-March before a slight recovery. Downloads peaked at 414 in the last week of February, and active users showed a steady increase, reaching approximately 3.5K by the end of March.
Bloomberg: Business News Daily had a mixed revenue performance, with notable peaks at $836 in late January and $707 in early March. Downloads remained relatively stable, with a peak of 159 in the second week of January, while active users ended the quarter strong at around 1.1K.
This data, sourced from Sensor Tower, provides a snapshot of the performance trends for these leading news apps. For more detailed insights, visit Sensor Tower.