The Economist
For global professionals, decision-makers, and students seeking high-level political and economic analysis without the clutter of 24-hour news cycles.
Known forThe Economist - News, Podcasts
The Economist - News, PodcastsFor global professionals, decision-makers, and students seeking high-level political and economic analysis without the clutter of 24-hour news cycles.
The Economist - News, PodcastsProviding global professionals with independent, analytical journalism and daily briefings to navigate complex world events.
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The Economist - News, Podcasts
v4.83.1
3mo ago
Primary focus
Analytical journalism and global news
Scale
indie
Target audience
Global professionals, decision-makers, and students seeking high-level political and economic analysis without the clutter of 24-hour news cycles.
Maintained an intense development pace with 12 updates across both active apps in the last 6 months, with the most recent major release occurring within the last 7 days.
2 apps analysed
Audio-first narration creates habit-forming loops for commuters
Distributed across 17 markets, strongest in Europe.
Based on 2 of 2 apps with localized market data · last scanned .
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Avg sentiment score
known forWSJ: Exclusive News & Insights
With over 550,000 ratings and a high-velocity release cadence, WSJ represents the most direct, high-scale competitor in the premium global news niche.
Strategic outlook coming soon.
What fed this analysis
Directly competes for the same professional, high-intent audience with a focus on real-time business and financial news.
A direct thematic rival in the premium global news space, specifically targeting the same intellectual, business-focused demographic.
A massive competitor with over 650,000 ratings and a high-velocity release schedule that mirrors the target's global news focus.
Provides a global perspective with a strong focus on video and live reporting, overlapping with the target's multimedia goals.
A strong regional competitor in the European market that mirrors the target's analytical, high-quality editorial style.
A major global news player with a high release cadence, though it leans more toward general interest than the target's niche.
Competes for the same 'smart takes' audience, focusing on long-form analysis rather than breaking news.
