How to Cite an Interview

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Start with the interviewee's last name

   Add a period (full stop) at the end.
   
   Put the word "Interview" in place of the title, if there is not a title.
   
   Follow it with a period.
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   Step 2: first name and initial.

   Place the title in quotation marks.
   
   Include a period before the end quotation mark. , Add a period afterward. , Add a comma and the edition name, if applicable.
   
   Add a comma at the end.
   
   Use the abbreviation "ed." for edition. , Use the last name, first name and initial format. , This will be in month, day and year format.
   
   Use a period before the next information. , Use a semi-colon. , Add a period. , Finish the entry with a period.
   
   If limited information is available about the interview, reduce the citation to the information that is available.
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   Step 3: Type in the title of the interview

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   Step 4: if given.

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   Step 5: Add the name of the interviewer

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   Step 6: with the same name format of last name

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   Step 7: first name and middle initial.

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   Step 8: Use the title of the journal

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   Step 9: television broadcast or other medium in italics.

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    Step 10: Include the producers

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    Step 11: if they are notable.

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    Step 12: Write the date of the edition

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    Step 13: broadcast or periodical.

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    Step 14: Add the publication location.

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    Step 15: Write the name of the publisher

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    Step 16: followed by a comma and the year it was published.

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    Step 17: Include the page numbers

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    Step 18: if possible.

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