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.orgSouth China Morning Post
Articles we hold2,1223,062
Articles with a byline0%0%
Different bylines00
CategoriesScienceWorld
Busiest hour18:00 UTC10:00 UTC
Stories covered (30 days)83377
Stories reported first4 (5%)29 (8%)
Typical lead when first3 hours 26 minutes1 hour 35 minutes

Head to head

Of the 45 stories both covered in the last 30 days, Phys.org was first on 19 and South China Morning Post on 26. The two were typically 14 hours 48 minutes apart.