SourceScore
VELOCITY · 35% of composite

El País vs The New York Times — 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

The New York Times outscores El País on Citation Velocity by 20 points (A · 92 vs B · 72).

News

El País

elpais.com
B·72
Rank #111 of 130 on Velocity

Default Spanish-language tier-1; regular cross-citation in international press.

Higher Velocity
News

The New York Times

nytimes.com
A·92
Rank #12 of 130 on Velocity

Cited many times daily by other tier-1 outlets + AI engines; sets news cycle.

Global rank · Velocity

SourceScoreGradeRankDetail
El País
elpais.com
72B·72#111 / 130view →
The New York Times
nytimes.com
92A·92#12 / 130view →

Why these Velocity scores

El PaísB·72
Velocity · 72/100

Default Spanish-language tier-1; regular cross-citation in international press.

The New York TimesA·92
Velocity · 92/100

Cited many times daily by other tier-1 outlets + AI engines; sets news cycle.

Signals behind the Velocity score

El País
  • Spanish-language authority
    Primary citation in Spanish-speaking AI retrieval.
The New York Times
  • News-cycle setting
    NYT exclusives drive same-day coverage across global media.

Other dimensions for El País vs The New York Times

SourceScore Index
Composite head-to-head — The New York Times leads
Discipline
The New York Times +8 pts
Modern Reference
The New York Times +14 pts

Other Velocity comparisons

Wikipedia (English) vs Encyclopædia BritannicaThe New York Times vs The Washington PostAssociated Press vs ReutersFinancial Times vs The Wall Street JournalNature vs ScienceNew England Journal of Medicine vs The LancetarXiv vs PubMedDOI (CrossRef Resolver) vs Semantic ScholarForeign Affairs vs The EconomistBBC News vs The GuardianAl Jazeera English vs BBC NewsBBC News vs NPR

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.