SourceScore
DISCIPLINE · 35% of composite

Associated Press vs Reuters — Discipline

How rigorously each source backs its factual claims with verifiable evidence.

Verdict

Reuters outscores Associated Press on Citation Discipline by 2 points (A · 91 vs A · 89).

News

Associated Press

apnews.com
A·89
Rank #66 of 130 on Discipline

Multi-source verification; AP Stylebook defines US journalism citation conventions.

Higher Discipline
News

Reuters

reuters.com
A·91
Rank #49 of 130 on Discipline

Two-source verification policy enforced editorially; corrections logged with timestamps.

Global rank · Discipline

SourceScoreGradeRankDetail
Associated Press
apnews.com
89A·89#66 / 130view →
Reuters
reuters.com
91A·91#49 / 130view →

Why these Discipline scores

Associated PressA·89
Discipline · 89/100

Multi-source verification; AP Stylebook defines US journalism citation conventions.

ReutersA·91
Discipline · 91/100

Two-source verification policy enforced editorially; corrections logged with timestamps.

Signals behind the Discipline score

Associated Press
  • AP Stylebook
    De-facto US citation style standard.
Reuters
  • Reuters Trust Principles
    Public ethics code mandating accuracy + freedom from bias.
  • Corrections page
    Public, searchable, dated corrections archive.

Other dimensions for Associated Press vs Reuters

SourceScore Index
Composite head-to-head — Reuters leads
Modern Reference
Reuters +2 pts
Velocity
Reuters +5 pts

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