Top 5 News Apps in New Zealand in Q2 2022: Unified Platform Performance

In the second quarter of 2022, the top 5 news apps in New Zealand exhibited diverse trends across weekly downloads, revenue, and active users on a unified platform. Data insights from Sensor Tower provide a comprehensive look into their performance.

NZ Herald News from NZME Holdings Ltd experienced a significant increase in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $35K in the week of April 25. Weekly downloads saw a modest rise, reaching a high of 524 in the week of June 20. Despite some fluctuations, weekly active users remained relatively stable, with a slight decline from 6.1K to 5.5K over the quarter.

The Guardian - Live World News by Guardian News and Media Limited showed a steady revenue trend, peaking at around $4.9K in the week of April 18. Weekly downloads saw a gradual decrease, with the lowest point being 199 in the week of June 13. Weekly active users fluctuated but generally stayed around the 9K to 10K mark, ending the quarter at 9.2K.

The New York Times from The New York Times Company had a varied revenue trend, peaking at roughly $1.7K in the week of April 18. Weekly downloads remained relatively stable, ranging between 295 and 513 downloads throughout the quarter. Weekly active users also showed stability, hovering around the 5.6K mark and ending the quarter at 5.8K.

PressReader: News & Magazines by PressReader Inc saw a gradual increase in revenue, peaking at about $0.9K in the week of June 6. Weekly downloads were highest at 529 in the week of May 16, while weekly active users showed a steady increase, reaching 4K in the same week.

Bloomberg: Business News Daily from Bloomberg Finance LP exhibited a fluctuating revenue trend, with a peak of approximately $1.3K in the week of May 30. Weekly downloads were relatively low, peaking at 177 in the week of March 28. Weekly active users showed a slight increase towards the end of the quarter, ending at 1.6K.

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