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 TodayThe New York Times
Articles we hold352558
Articles with a byline0%99%
Different bylines0384
CategoriesHealthBusiness, Culture, Health, Science, Tech, World
Busiest hour20:00 UTC09:00 UTC
Stories covered (30 days)42140
Stories reported first2 (5%)7 (5%)
Typical lead when first3 hours 53 minutes2 hours 43 minutes

Head to head

Of the 18 stories both covered in the last 30 days, MedPage Today was first on 8 and The New York Times on 10. The two were typically 25 hours 37 minutes apart.