How to Cite a Newspaper Article

Online or print, cite the journalist, the date and the paper. Paste the link and the byline and date are read from the page. Examples for APA, MLA, Chicago, Harvard, IEEE, Vancouver, AMA, ACS, Nature, ASA, APSA, OSCOLA, the Bluebook and AGLC4 are below, each produced by the generator itself.

Examples in every style

APA 7th edition

References entry

Roose, K. (2023, February 16). A conversation with Bing’s chatbot left me deeply unsettled. The New York Times. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/16/technology/bing-chatbot-microsoft-chatgpt.html

In-text citation

(Roose, 2023)

MLA 9th edition

Works Cited entry

Roose, Kevin. “A Conversation with Bing’s Chatbot Left Me Deeply Unsettled.” The New York Times, 16 Feb. 2023, https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/16/technology/bing-chatbot-microsoft-chatgpt.html.

In-text citation

(Roose)

Chicago 18th edition (notes and bibliography)

Bibliography entry

Roose, Kevin. “A Conversation with Bing’s Chatbot Left Me Deeply Unsettled.” The New York Times, February 16, 2023. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/16/technology/bing-chatbot-microsoft-chatgpt.html.

Footnote

Kevin Roose, “A Conversation with Bing’s Chatbot Left Me Deeply Unsettled,” The New York Times, February 16, 2023, https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/16/technology/bing-chatbot-microsoft-chatgpt.html.

Later footnotes

Roose, “A Conversation with Bing’s Chatbot Left Me Deeply Unsettled.”

Chicago 18th edition (author-date)

References entry

Roose, Kevin. 2023. “A Conversation with Bing’s Chatbot Left Me Deeply Unsettled.” The New York Times, February 16. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/16/technology/bing-chatbot-microsoft-chatgpt.html.

In-text citation

(Roose 2023)

Harvard (Cite Them Right)

Reference list entry

Roose, K. (2023) ‘A conversation with Bing’s chatbot left me deeply unsettled’, The New York Times, 16 February. Available at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/16/technology/bing-chatbot-microsoft-chatgpt.html.

In-text citation

(Roose, 2023)

IEEE

References entry

[1] K. Roose, “A conversation with Bing’s chatbot left me deeply unsettled,” The New York Times, Feb. 16, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/16/technology/bing-chatbot-microsoft-chatgpt.html

In-text citation

[1]

Vancouver (NLM)

References entry

1. Roose K. A conversation with Bing’s chatbot left me deeply unsettled. The New York Times [Internet]. 2023 Feb 16. Available from: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/16/technology/bing-chatbot-microsoft-chatgpt.html

In-text citation

(1)

AMA 11th edition

References entry

1. Roose K. A conversation with Bing’s chatbot left me deeply unsettled. The New York Times. February 16, 2023. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/16/technology/bing-chatbot-microsoft-chatgpt.html

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1

ACS

References entry

(1) Roose, K. A Conversation with Bing’s Chatbot Left Me Deeply Unsettled. The New York Times. February 16, 2023. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/16/technology/bing-chatbot-microsoft-chatgpt.html

In-text citation

1

Nature

References entry

1. Roose, K. A conversation with Bing’s chatbot left me deeply unsettled. The New York Times (2023).

In-text citation

1

ASA 7th edition

References entry

Roose, Kevin. 2023. “A Conversation with Bing’s Chatbot Left Me Deeply Unsettled.” The New York Times, February 16.

In-text citation

(Roose 2023)

APSA

Reference List entry

Roose, Kevin. 2023. “A Conversation with Bing’s Chatbot Left Me Deeply Unsettled.” The New York Times. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/16/technology/bing-chatbot-microsoft-chatgpt.html.

In-text citation

(Roose 2023)

MHRA 4th edition

Bibliography entry

Roose, Kevin, ‘A Conversation with Bing’s Chatbot Left Me Deeply Unsettled’, The New York Times, 16 February 2023 <https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/16/technology/bing-chatbot-microsoft-chatgpt.html>

Footnote

Kevin Roose, ‘A Conversation with Bing’s Chatbot Left Me Deeply Unsettled’, The New York Times, 16 February 2023 <https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/16/technology/bing-chatbot-microsoft-chatgpt.html>.

Later footnotes

Roose, ‘A Conversation with Bing’s Chatbot Left Me Deeply Unsettled’.

OSCOLA

Bibliography entry

Roose K, ‘A Conversation with Bing’s Chatbot Left Me Deeply Unsettled’ The New York Times (16 February 2023) <https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/16/technology/bing-chatbot-microsoft-chatgpt.html>

Footnote

Kevin Roose, ‘A Conversation with Bing’s Chatbot Left Me Deeply Unsettled’ The New York Times (16 February 2023) <https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/16/technology/bing-chatbot-microsoft-chatgpt.html>.

Later footnotes

Roose (n 1).

Bluebook

Bibliography entry

Kevin Roose, A Conversation with Bing’s Chatbot Left Me Deeply Unsettled, The New York Times, Feb. 16, 2023, https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/16/technology/bing-chatbot-microsoft-chatgpt.html.

Footnote

Kevin Roose, A Conversation with Bing’s Chatbot Left Me Deeply Unsettled, The New York Times, Feb. 16, 2023, https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/16/technology/bing-chatbot-microsoft-chatgpt.html.

Later footnotes

Roose, supra note 1.

AGLC4

Bibliography entry

Roose, Kevin, ‘A Conversation with Bing’s Chatbot Left Me Deeply Unsettled’, The New York Times (online, 16 February 2023) <https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/16/technology/bing-chatbot-microsoft-chatgpt.html>

Footnote

Kevin Roose, ‘A Conversation with Bing’s Chatbot Left Me Deeply Unsettled’, The New York Times (online, 16 February 2023) <https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/16/technology/bing-chatbot-microsoft-chatgpt.html>.

Later footnotes

Roose (n 1).

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