SourceScore
VELOCITY · 35% of composite

Associated Press vs Reuters — Velocity

How often tier-1 publications and AI engines cite each source per week — the most volatile sub-score.

By Published by Caslon MediaScored against methodology v0.1Scores last verified
Verdict

Reuters outscores Associated Press on Citation Velocity by 5 points (A · 89 vs B · 84).

News

Associated Press

apnews.com
B·84
Rank #39 of 130 on Velocity

Cited daily by downstream outlets; AI engines pull AP regularly for breaking news.

Higher Velocity
News

Reuters

reuters.com
A·89
Rank #26 of 130 on Velocity

Cited multiple times per day by downstream news, blogs, and AI engines.

Global rank · Velocity

SourceScoreGradeRankDetail
Associated Press
apnews.com
84B·84#39 / 130view →
Reuters
reuters.com
89A·89#26 / 130view →

Why these Velocity scores

Associated PressB·84
Velocity · 84/100

Cited daily by downstream outlets; AI engines pull AP regularly for breaking news.

ReutersA·89
Velocity · 89/100

Cited multiple times per day by downstream news, blogs, and AI engines.

Signals behind the Velocity score

Associated Press
  • Daily output
    ~2,000 stories/day across topics.
Reuters
  • Wire service
    Re-published verbatim by ~1,000 outlets globally.

Other dimensions for Associated Press vs Reuters

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

Other Velocity comparisons

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Sources & references

Every score on this page is read from the two publications below and graded against the published rubric. No score is bought, estimated or supplied by the source being scored.