A River of News

Compare publications

Compare two publications side by side: how much they publish, what they cover, when they publish and who reports stories first.

Comparison
Financial TimesThe Guardian
Articles we hold2,7813,158
Articles with a byline0%99%
Different bylines01,199
CategoriesBusinessBusiness, Culture, Politics, Sports, Weather, World
Busiest hour04:00 UTC11:00 UTC
Stories covered (30 days)339619
Stories reported first55 (16%)56 (9%)
Typical lead when first1 hour 16 minutes39 minutes

Head to head

Of the 224 stories both covered in the last 30 days, Financial Times was first on 147 and The Guardian on 77. The two were typically 7 hours 58 minutes apart.