How to Cite a Podcast or Broadcast

A podcast episode, or a radio or TV broadcast.

What You'll Need

Episode Title
Short title
Show/Podcast Name
Host/Producer
Date Aired
Episode Number
URL

Note the episode title, series name, network, and air date. For streaming content, include the platform and access date.

Example Citations

Raz, G. (2016, September 12). Spanx: Sara Blakely [Broadcast]. In How I Built This. NPR. https://www.npr.org/2017/06/07/493169696/spanx-sara-blakely
In-text (Raz, 2016)
Raz, Guy. “Spanx: Sara Blakely.” How I Built This, NPR, 12 Sept. 2016, www.npr.org/2017/06/07/493169696/spanx-sara-blakely.
In-text (Raz)
Raz, Guy. “Spanx: Sara Blakely.” How I Built This. NPR, September 12, 2016. https://www.npr.org/2017/06/07/493169696/spanx-sara-blakely.
Footnote Guy Raz, “Spanx: Sara Blakely,” How I Built This, NPR, September 12, 2016, https://www.npr.org/2017/06/07/493169696/spanx-sara-blakely.
Raz, G. (2016) ‘Spanx: Sara Blakely’, How I Built This. NPR. Available at: https://www.npr.org/2017/06/07/493169696/spanx-sara-blakely.
In-text (Raz, 2016)
[1]
G. Raz, “Spanx: Sara Blakely,” How I Built This, NPR, Sep. 12, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.npr.org/2017/06/07/493169696/spanx-sara-blakely
In-text [1]

Numbered by order of appearance in your document.

1.
Raz G. Spanx: Sara Blakely [Internet]. How I Built This. NPR; 2016. Available from: https://www.npr.org/2017/06/07/493169696/spanx-sara-blakely
In-text (1)

Numbered by order of appearance in your document.