VELOCITY · 35% of composite
Axios Pro vs The Information — Velocity
How often tier-1 publications and AI engines cite each source per week — the most volatile sub-score.
Verdict
The Information outscores Axios Pro on Citation Velocity by 6 points (B · 76 vs B · 70).
News
Axios Pro
axios.com/pro
B·70
Rank #122 of 130 on Velocity
Cited within deal + policy verticals; specialist citation rather than mass.
Higher Velocity
Tech News
The Information
theinformation.com
B·76
Rank #94 of 130 on Velocity
Cited within tech-business journalism + venture circles; specialist authority.
Global rank · Velocity
Why these Velocity scores
Axios ProB·70
Velocity · 70/100
Cited within deal + policy verticals; specialist citation rather than mass.
The InformationB·76
Velocity · 76/100
Cited within tech-business journalism + venture circles; specialist authority.
Signals behind the Velocity score
Axios Pro
- Specialist authorityDefault for deals + specific-policy beat citations.
The Information
- Tech-business specialistDefault for tech-business scoops.
Other dimensions for Axios Pro vs The Information
Other Velocity comparisons
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