While stated a bit more bluntly than I was thinking of aiming for, I think you've captured the essence of it. Medium and NYT are wildly different in their value

While stated a bit more bluntly than I was thinking of aiming for, I think you've captured the essence of it. Medium and NYT are wildly different in their value offering, so much so that their only commonality is that they involve text on a screen. They don't really make much of a benchmark for comparison.