Top 5 News and Magazines Apps on Android in the US: Q4 2023

In the fourth quarter of 2023, the top 5 news and magazines apps on the Android platform in the United States exhibited diverse trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. Here's a closer look at the performance of these leading apps.

The New York Times demonstrated consistent weekly revenue, starting from approximately $156K in late September and ending the year at about $165K. Weekly downloads saw a peak of around 8.8K in the final week of December, up from roughly 6.6K in mid-October. Active users started at 586K in late September and experienced a slight decline to 563K by the end of December.

The Wall Street Journal saw its weekly revenue fluctuate slightly, beginning the quarter at around $94K and closing at $113K. The app's downloads peaked at about 3.8K in late November, increasing from approximately 2.3K at the start of the quarter. Active users hovered around 105K in early October but dipped to about 93K by the end of December.

Citizen: Local Safety Alerts experienced stable revenue, ranging from approximately $26K to $34K throughout the quarter. Downloads were highest in early November at around 16.4K but later declined to approximately 8.2K by the end of December. Active users peaked at 282K in late October before decreasing to about 214K by the end of the year.

The Epoch Times: Breaking News showed a notable increase in weekly revenue, rising from approximately $22K in early October to about $40K in mid-November. Downloads, however, saw a decline, starting at around 3.5K in late September and dropping to approximately 2.5K by the end of December. Active users followed a similar downward trend, from 152K in late September to approximately 137K by the end of the year.

FOX Nation: Celebrate America had a consistent increase in revenue, peaking at around $37K in late November. Downloads also showed growth, starting at approximately 10K in late September and reaching about 14K by late December. Active users increased from 15K in late September to nearly 20K by the end of December.

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