When referencing a podcast, use the name of the host(s) and/or executive producer (if known) as the author and include their roles in brackets. For example:
Host, A. (Host) &/or Producer, A. (Executive producer). (Year, Month day). Title of podcast in italic sentence case. [Audio podcast]. Title of Webpage/Podcast App. URL
Sly, S. (Host). (2017). Just one thing [Audio podcast]. Radio New Zealand.
https://www.rnz.co.nz/programmes/just-one-thing
Examples
Reference list entry
Sly, S. (Host). (2017). Just one thing [Audio podcast]. Radio New Zealand.
https://www.rnz.co.nz/programmes/just-one-thing
In-text citations
Narrative
According to Sly (2017) ...
Parenthetical
... (Sly, 2017).
Referencing a podcast episode
To reference a specific episode from a podcast series, use the following format.
Host, A. (Host) &/or Producer, A. (Executive Producer). (Year, Month day). Title of episode in sentence case (No. of episode) [Audio podcast episode]. In Title of podcast episode in italic sentence case. Title of Webpage/Podcast App. URL
Van Ness, J. (Host). (2022, February 9). Why do we fall for fake news? With Dr. Nadia Brashier [Audio podcast episode]. In Getting curious with Jonathan Van Ness. Spotify.
Examples
Reference list entry
French, L. (Host). (2015, January 21). A short history of Jazz: The 1940s –Bebop (No. 3) [Audio podcast episode]. In A short history of jazz. Radio New Zealand.
https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/nat-music/audio/20162131/a-short-history-of-jazz-the-1940s-bebop
In-text citations
Narrative
French (2015) claims ... (2:54).
Parenthetical
... (French, 2015, 2:54).
When referencing a radio broadcast, use the name of the announcer as the author. For example:
Announcer, A. (Year, Month day). Title of story in italic sentence case [Radio broadcast]. Name of the site that published the radio broadcast in Title Case. URL
Mottram, L. (2020, January 8). Hazard reduction burning is not a panacea to bushfire risk: Expert [Radio broadcast]. ABC.
https://www.abc.net.au/radio/programs/pm/thinned-forests-can-be-more-prone-to-fire,-expert-says/11853280
Examples
Reference list entry
Mottram, L. (2020, January 8). Hazard reduction burning is not a panacea to bushfire risk: Expert [Radio broadcast]. ABC. https://www.abc.net.au/radio/programs/pm/thinned-forests-can-be-more-prone-to-fire,-expert-says/11853280
In-text citations
Narrative
Mottram (2020) ... (4:23).
Parenthetical
... (Mottram, 2020, 4:23).
When referencing a radio interview recording from a digital archive, use the person being interviewed as the author. For example:
Interviewee, I. (Year, Month day). Title of interview in italic sentence case [Interview]. Name of Archive in Title Case; Organisation in Title Case. URL
de Beauvoir, S. (1960, May 4). Simone de Beauvoir discusses the art of writing [Interview]. Studs Terkel Radio Archive; The Chicago History Museum.
https://studsterkel.wfmt.com/programs/simone-de-beauvior-discusses-art-writing
Examples
Reference list entry
de Beauvoir, S. (1960, May 4). Simone de Beauvoir discusses the art of writing [Interview]. Studs Terkel Radio Archive; The Chicago History Museum.
https://studsterkel.wfmt.com/programs/simone-de-beauvoir-discusses-art-writing
In-text citations
Narrative
de Beauvoir (1960) claims ... (15:41).
Parenthetical
... (de Beauvoir, 1960, 15:41).