Top Digital Media Companies in Liverpool

Digital media and publishing are constantly changing. Every new media and technology released, every shift in audience trends provides new areas for connecting and monetizing audiences.

Here are the top digital media companies in Liverpool to keep an eye on.

Liverpool Echo

This Is Anfield

The Empire of The Kop

Anfield Watch

Liverpool World

The Anfield Wrap

Liverpool Express

Anfield Online

The Post

Liverpool Business News

Nerve Magazine

Liverpool Echo

The Liverpool Echo, owned by Reach plc, is a daily tabloid-format newspaper and website. Its daily circulation is 15,395, as of 2022. On the website, it publishes local news, business updates, crime-related articles, public notices and obituaries, real estate listings, a calendar of local events, and a directory of local services and businesses, among others.

July to September Traffic

74.28M

+18.72% vs. the prev period.

Monthly Avg Traffic

24.76M

Statistics

Liverpool Echo attracts an average of 24.76M visitors per month, with 9.72% using desktop and 90.28% on mobile. Predominantly from United Kingdom, the site sees 43.40% organic, 32.07% direct, 18.00% social, and 6.53% other traffic.

This Is Anfield

This Is Anfield is an independent news fan site for Liverpool Football Club. It was launched in 2001. It offers the latest news, opinion pieces, features, and analysis on the football club. Fans can also find information on fixtures, transfers, the squad, and match reports.

July to September Traffic

17.09M

+10.29% vs. the prev period.

Monthly Avg Traffic

5.698M

Statistics

This Is Anfield attracts an average of 5.698M visitors per month, with 14.78% using desktop and 85.22% on mobile. Predominantly from United Kingdom, the site sees 41.37% organic, 43.79% direct, 11.82% social, and 3.02% other traffic.

The Empire of The Kop

Empire of the Kop is a digital publication created by Liverpool FC supporting professional journalists. It is dedicated to covering news and stories relating to Liverpool football club. Empire of Kop publishes daily stories in categories such as latest news, transfer news, team news, fixtures and results, industry news, and opinion pieces.

July to September Traffic

7.694M

nodata vs. the prev period.

Monthly Avg Traffic

2.564M

Statistics

The Empire of The Kop attracts an average of 2.564M visitors per month, with 8.32% using desktop and 91.68% on mobile. Predominantly from United Kingdom, the site sees 34.05% organic, 23.71% direct, 26.09% social, and 16.15% other traffic.

Anfield Watch

Anfield Watch is an independents news fan site for Liverpool Football Club. It was launched in 2014. In 2023, it was acquired by Realtimes publishing network. It covers the latest news, transfers, opinion, and match recaps. It has 1 million followers on Twitter, 450K on Instagram, and 160K likes on Facebook, making it one of the largest-reaching fan news sites for this team.

July to September Traffic

4.124M

-12.42% vs. the prev period.

Monthly Avg Traffic

1.374M

Statistics

Anfield Watch attracts an average of 1.374M visitors per month, with 8.79% using desktop and 91.21% on mobile. Predominantly from United Kingdom, the site sees 37.92% organic, 24.28% direct, 15.04% social, and 22.76% other traffic.

Liverpool World

Owned by National World, Liverpool World was launched in 2021. It’s an online news platform that caters to residents of Liverpool. National World launched similar sites for cities such as Manchester, Birmingham, Glasgow, Newcastle, London, Bristol, and others. Liverpool World offers news coverage of recent events, daily pieces in sport, opinion, and lifestyle sections, puzzles, recommendations on things to do, public notices and announcements, and more.

July to September Traffic

3.947M

+28.01% vs. the prev period.

Monthly Avg Traffic

1.315M

Statistics

Liverpool World attracts an average of 1.315M visitors per month, with 11.31% using desktop and 88.69% on mobile. Predominantly from United Kingdom, the site sees 62.93% organic, 18.47% direct, 9.73% social, and 8.87% other traffic.

The Anfield Wrap

The Anfield Wrap is a site dedicated to Liverpool football club. It publishes match reviews, ratings, and columns, as well as a range of free and subscribers-only podcasts. The video section of the website offers subscribers videos of The Anfield Wrap team reacting to the news and events related to Liverpool, exclusive interviews, and more. Among a number of awards and accolades, The Anfield Wrap received the ‘Podcast Of The Year’ award in 2012 and 2015 by The Football Supporters Federation.

July to September Traffic

217,341

nodata vs. the prev period.

Monthly Avg Traffic

72,447

Statistics

The Anfield Wrap attracts an average of 72,447 visitors per month, with 22.46% using desktop and 77.54% on mobile. Predominantly from United Kingdom, the site sees 45.34% organic, 40.47% direct, 7.93% social, and 6.26% other traffic.

Liverpool Express

Liverpool Express is a site run by Liverpool City Council. It offers the city’s residents news and updates, traffic news, the council’s announcements, and opinion pieces and analysis.

July to September Traffic

105,550

+17.90% vs. the prev period.

Monthly Avg Traffic

35,183

Statistics

Liverpool Express attracts an average of 35,183 visitors per month, with 17.77% using desktop and 82.23% on mobile. Predominantly from United Kingdom, the site sees 54.42% organic, 24.20% direct, 17.74% social, and 3.64% other traffic.

Anfield Online

Anfield Online is an independent Liverpool FC website and forum. It covers everything related to this football club: latest news, squad information, stats, fixtures, opinion pieces, and more. It also features a community element with a lively forum – some subjects have aggregated as many as +1 million posts.

July to September Traffic

103,102

nodata vs. the prev period.

Monthly Avg Traffic

34,367

Statistics

Anfield Online attracts an average of 34,367 visitors per month, with 12.09% using desktop and 87.91% on mobile. Predominantly from United Kingdom, the site sees 65.24% organic, 29.03% direct, 3.10% social, and 2.63% other traffic.

The Post

The Post is a newsletter-based news publication. It is distributed to around 30,000 email subscribers who receive local updates, useful recommendations, and notices of other important developments four times a week. The stories are focused on Liverpool and the wider region. Subscription to the newsletter is free but those who want to support local journalism can purchase a paid subscription that will get them extra subscriber-only editions.

July to September Traffic

91,466

nodata vs. the prev period.

Monthly Avg Traffic

30,489

Statistics

The Post attracts an average of 30,489 visitors per month, with 22.69% using desktop and 77.31% on mobile. Predominantly from United Kingdom, the site sees 26.52% organic, 42.36% direct, 17.72% social, and 13.40% other traffic.

Liverpool Business News

Liverpool Business News – LBN – is an online news platform covering local news in verticals such as economy, professional, small business, property, lifestyle, creative and digital, and maritime and industry. Additionally, LBN publishes a calendar of local events. It is a part of the Your Business eZine network.

July to September Traffic

77,540

nodata vs. the prev period.

Monthly Avg Traffic

25,847

Statistics

Liverpool Business News attracts an average of 25,847 visitors per month, with 32.99% using desktop and 67.01% on mobile. Predominantly from United Kingdom, the site sees 47.75% organic, 44.67% direct, 4.04% social, and 3.54% other traffic.

Nerve Magazine

Nerve Magazine is produce by Catalyst Media. It’s a 32-page magazine covering arts, and cultural and social issues. Catalyst Media was established in 2003. It trains writers and journalists, and publishes their work in the magazine. The website – catalystmedia.org.uk – publishes pieces centered around theater, painting, digital arts, music, as well as reviews, and news and commentary.

July to September Traffic

17,398

-7.80% vs. the prev period.

Monthly Avg Traffic

5,799

Statistics

Nerve Magazine attracts an average of 5,799 visitors per month, with 18.37% using desktop and 81.63% on mobile. Predominantly from United Kingdom, the site sees 83.58% organic, 10.85% direct, 1.55% social, and 4.02% other traffic.

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