AI Insights · Timothy · October 2022
Top 5 News and Magazines Apps in Belgium: Q3 2022 Performance
Discover how the top 5 news and magazines apps performed in Belgium during Q3 2022, based on download, revenue, and active user trends.
The third quarter of 2022 saw significant activity in the News and Magazines category on a unified platform in Belgium. Here’s a detailed look at the performance of the top five applications, as derived from Sensor Tower’s data.
Het Nieuwsblad nieuws experienced fluctuations in weekly downloads, starting at around 2K in late June and peaking at 9.5K in mid-September. The weekly active users also varied, ranging from 124K to 143K, showing a consistent user base throughout the quarter.
HLN.be saw a more varied trend. Weekly revenue ranged from approximately $14K to $23K, with noticeable peaks in late July and mid-August. Downloads were relatively stable, hovering around 2K to 3K, with a significant spike to 5.8K in early September. Active users maintained a strong presence, fluctuating between 309K and 354K.
Mijn Magazines had a consistent download rate, averaging around 2K weekly. Despite not generating any revenue, the steady download numbers indicate a dedicated user base interested in the magazine content offered.
RTBF Actus reported minimal revenue, around $2 to $4 weekly. Downloads were stable, averaging between 1.4K to 1.8K, with a slight drop to 1K in the last week of September. Active users ranged from 14K to 16K, showing a slight decline towards the end of the quarter.
VRT NWS maintained a steady download trend, starting at 1.2K in late June and peaking at 2.8K in early September. Active users remained robust, fluctuating between 228K and 253K, indicating a strong and consistent engagement with the app.
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