The ShushFree Library: Citing Other Common Sources

Other Common Sources

Television or Radio Broadcast Components:

1. "Title of episode or segment".

2. Title of program or series.

3. Name of network.

4. Call letters,

5. City of the local station,

6. Broadcast date.

7. Medium of reception (e.g., Radio, Television).

For television or radio broadcasts found online follow components 1-6. Conclude the entry with the following components:

7. Title of the database or Web site.

8. Medium of publication (Web).

9. Date of access.

Examples:

"Death and Society". Narr. Joanne Silberner. Weekend Edition Sunday.; Natl. Public Radio. WHYY, Philadelphia, 25 Jan. 1998. Radio

"Food Labels." All Things Considered. National Public Radio. WHYY, Philadelphia, 11 July 2003. Radio.

"The Phantom of Corleone." Narr. Steve Kroft. Sixty Minutes. CBS. KYW, Philadelphia, 10 Dec. 2006. Television.

A Film or a Video Recording Components:

1. Title of film.

2. Director.

3. Distributor,

4. Year of Release.

5. Medium of Publication (Film, DVD, VHS, Laser Disc, Slide program).

For films or video found online follow components 1-4. Conclude the entry with the following components:

5. Title of the database or Web site.

6. Medium of publication (Web).

7. Date of access.

Examples:

It's a Wonderful Life. Dir. Frank Capra. Perf. James Stewart, Donna Reed, Lionel Barrymore, and Thomas Mitchell. RKO, 1946. Film.

If you are citing the contribution of a particular individual, begin with that person's name.
Capra, Frank, dir. It's a Wonderful Life. Perf. James Stewart, Donna Reed, Lionel Barrymore, and Thomas Mitchell. RKO, 1946. Film.

Maps and Charts: Follow Book components and add the descriptive label (Map, Chart).

Examples:

"Israel and Neighboring States." Map. 1990. Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection. U Texas. 8 May 2004. Web. 29 Sept. 2009.

Japanese Fundamentals. Chart. Hauppauge: Barron, 1992. Print.

Michagan. Map. Chicago: Rand, 2000. Print.

"Philadelphia, Pennsylvania." Map. Google Maps. Google, 15 May 2008. Web. 15 May 2008.

Sound Recording Components:

1. Composer, conductor, ensemble or performer Last Name, First.

2. Title of recording or titles of works included.

3. Artist when distinct from a first-listed person or group.

4. Manufacturer,

5. Year of issue.

6. Type of medium (CD, LP, Audiocassette, etc.).

For sound recordings found online follow components 1-5. Conclude the entry with the following components:

6. Title of the database or Web site.

7. Medium of publication (Web).

8. Date of access.