Compare publications
Compare two publications side by side: how much they publish, what they cover, when they publish and who reports stories first.
| NME | Billboard | |
|---|---|---|
| Articles we hold | 665 | 1,338 |
| Articles with a byline | 100% | 99% |
| Different bylines | 39 | 72 |
| Categories | Music | Music |
| Busiest hour | 09:00 UTC | 17:00 UTC |
| Stories covered (30 days) | 213 | 240 |
| Stories reported first | 21 (10%) | 21 (9%) |
| Typical lead when first | 1 hour 25 minutes | 1 hour 4 minutes |
Head to head
Of the 120 stories both covered in the last 30 days, NME was first on 50 and Billboard on 70. The two were typically 13 hours 54 minutes apart.