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Top 5 News Apps Performance in Malta: Q1 2025

Explore the performance trends of the top 5 news applications on a unified platform in Malta during Q1 2025, based on Sensor Tower data.

Top 5 News Apps Performance in Malta: Q1 2025

In the first quarter of 2025, the top news applications in Malta showed varied performance trends across downloads and revenue. Here’s a closer look at how these apps fared:

X from X Corp. began the quarter with a weekly revenue of approximately $923, gradually decreasing to $418 by the end of March. Downloads started at around 298 per week, experiencing a slight peak at 440 mid-January before stabilizing to 258 by the end of the quarter.

The Economist - News, Podcasts saw its revenue fluctuate, peaking at $374 in early March before dropping to $75 by the end of the month. Downloads remained consistently low, with minor fluctuations, peaking at 10 downloads in late February.

Bloomberg: Business News Daily experienced a notable revenue spike in late January at $494, but this was followed by a decline to $67 by the end of March. Weekly downloads were stable, mostly hovering around 16-22 downloads throughout the quarter.

NYTimes: US and Global News showed a dramatic revenue increase to $372 in late March, following a period of lower revenue earlier in the quarter. Downloads saw minimal variation, maintaining a steady rate between 17 to 22 downloads per week.

The Times (ROW Legacy) displayed a gradual increase in weekly revenue, starting at $83 and reaching $92 by the end of March. Download activity was sparse, with occasional downloads recorded sporadically throughout the quarter.

These insights, derived from Sensor Tower data, provide a glimpse into the performance of top news apps in Malta. For more detailed analytics, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: April 2025