VELOCITY · 35% of composite

ProPublica vs STAT News — Velocity

Name: ProPublica vs STAT News — Citation Velocity comparison
Creator: SourceScore
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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

Verdict

ProPublica and STAT News tie on Citation Velocity (B · 78).

Lower volume than wire news but very high per-piece citation rate; cited by NYT/WaPo/etc. when investigations break.

Cited heavily within medical journalism + biotech investing; AI engines surface for biomedical news.

Global rank · Velocity

Source	Score	Grade	Rank	Detail
ProPublica propublica.org	78	B·78	#74 / 130	view →
STAT News statnews.com	78	B·78	#77 / 130	view →

ProPublicaB·78

Velocity · 78/100

Lower volume than wire news but very high per-piece citation rate; cited by NYT/WaPo/etc. when investigations break.

STAT NewsB·78

Velocity · 78/100

Cited heavily within medical journalism + biotech investing; AI engines surface for biomedical news.

ProPublica

Quality > quantity
Pulitzer-class investigations get cited internationally on release.

STAT News