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YubaNet, the local news outlet serving Nevada County, California, has launched a new mobile app on Pugpig Bolt, built through our partnership with Newspack.

Founded in 1999, YubaNet has been digital-only from day one, covering wildf...

Publishers still tend to measure value using the same metrics they relied on a decade ago, when the priority was maximising views, driving clicks and fine-tuning the traffic mix. But those measures were built for a very different media environment, and the

Founded in 1889 and family-owned for four generations, the Bangor Daily News is Maine’s only independently owned daily newspaper. Now, the title has a new app built through our partnership with Newspack, replacing an older e-paper-only app wi...

Two weeks ago we released our 2026 Pugpig Media App Report, at a pivotal moment for news media. Social platforms, influencers and AI chatbots are pulling attention away from traditional brands and apps are quietly becoming one of the few places where publishers still own the relationship end‑to‑end. 

The report is built on benchmark data from more than 440 apps acro...