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NJ.com
For new Jersey residents and fans of Philadelphia and New York professional and collegiate sports teams seeking real-time local updates.
Known for
For new Jersey residents and fans of Philadelphia and New York professional and collegiate sports teams seeking real-time local updates.
Delivering hyper-local news and specialized sports coverage to New Jersey residents and regional sports fans.
Target audience
Portfolio
Free 17Last updated
NJ.com
v4.5.11
2mo ago
Primary focus
Regional news and specialized sports coverage
Scale
studio
Target audience
New Jersey residents and fans of Philadelphia and New York professional and collegiate sports teams seeking real-time local updates.
Origin
Digital news platform and affiliate of NJ Advance Media, providing content for New Jersey's largest news organizations.
The publisher maintains an aggressive development cycle with 58 releases across 17 active apps in the last 6 months, ensuring high technical parity across their verticalized titles.
17 apps analysed
Exclusive regional high school sports coverage
New Jersey Devils News app gives Devils fans exclusive access to the latest news
New York Giants News app gives Giants fans exclusive access to the latest news
New York Jets News app gives Jets fans exclusive access to the latest news
Single-market publisher — every app ships only to United States.
Based on 3 of 17 apps with localized market data — more coverage rolling in as scans complete · last scanned .
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Neutral / mixed
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Negative apps
15/100
Avg sentiment score
NewsBreak dominates the local news aggregation space with a massive user base and a hyper-local notification engine that directly competes with NJ.com's community-focused mission.
Strategic outlook coming soon.
What fed this analysis
Strong national news presence with a heavy emphasis on live video streaming and breaking news alerts.
The primary source for objective, wire-service reporting that many local outlets, including NJ.com, often syndicate.
A high-authority national news competitor that sets the standard for premium digital news subscription experiences.
Direct regional competitor serving the New York/New Jersey metropolitan area with a focus on local broadcast news.
A major national news player with high engagement through opinion-driven content and live video.
A massive, platform-level aggregator that influences how users discover NJ.com content via search and discovery feeds.
An emerging threat in the 'utility-news' space, showing that users are flocking to specialized, high-stakes information apps.
