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
Phys.orgThe Japan Times
Articles we hold2,1281,353
Articles with a byline0%0%
Different bylines00
CategoriesScienceWorld
Busiest hour18:00 UTC02:00 UTC
Stories covered (30 days)86260
Stories reported first4 (5%)16 (6%)
Typical lead when first3 hours 26 minutes1 hour 49 minutes

Head to head

Of the 38 stories both covered in the last 30 days, Phys.org was first on 11 and The Japan Times on 27. The two were typically 27 hours 21 minutes apart.