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
MedPage TodayNPR
Articles we hold352530
Articles with a byline0%100%
Different bylines0174
CategoriesHealthHealth, Politics, World
Busiest hour20:00 UTC09:00 UTC
Stories covered (30 days)43133
Stories reported first2 (5%)3 (2%)
Typical lead when first3 hours 53 minutes1 hour

Head to head

Of the 22 stories both covered in the last 30 days, MedPage Today was first on 8 and NPR on 14. The two were typically 21 hours 45 minutes apart.