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Examples for Electronic Resources:
(Miscellaneous Print and Nonprint Sources)

TV/Radio Programs | Film/Videos | Images | Audio | Interviews

TV or Radio Programs (5.8.1 & 5.9.9a):

Basic Format

"Title of Episode or Segment." Title of the Program. Title of Series (if
any). Name of the Network. Call Letters and City of the Local Station (if any). Broadcast date.
For example (Radio Program Accessed via Web):
"Online Courses Catch On in U.S. Colleges." Morning Edition. NPR. KUOP,
Stockton. 29 Nov. 2007. National Public Radio. 6 Dec. 2007 <http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=16638700>.
For example: (Transcript of TV Program Accessed via Library Subscription Database):
"Stupid Girls: Former Video Dancer Karrine Steffans and Singer Pink Discuss
the Objectification of Women." The Oprah Winfrey Show. BNO. 10 Apr. 2006. Transcript. News. LexisNexis Academic. Modesto Junior College Lib., CA. 27 Nov. 2007 <http://www.lexisnexis.com/>.

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Film or Video Recordings (5.8.3 & 5.9.9c):

Basic Format

Title. Dir. Name of Director. Perf. Performer(s) First Name(s), Last
Name(s). Distributor or Publisher, Year of Release.
For example (Film):
Gothic. Dir. Ken Russell. Perf. Gabriel Byrne, Julian Sands and Natasha
Richardson. Virgin Vision, 1986.
For example: (Video or DVD):
Gothic. Dir. Ken Russell. Perf. Gabriel Byrne, Julian Sands and Natasha
Richardson. 1986. DVD. Lions Gate, 2002.
For example: (YouTube Video):
Plagiarism: Don't Do It. Marcy, Katy Jo, Clayton, Stacey. Washburn
University, Spring 2007. YouTube. 10 Dec. 2007 <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gC2ew6qLa8U>.

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Images (5.8.6 & 5.9.9d):
For example (Photograph of a Painting or Sculpture in a Book):
Cassatt, Mary. Banjo Lesson. Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. The Dictionary
of Art. Ed. Jane Turner. New York: Grove's Dictionaries, 1196. 922.
For example (Image of Painting from a Web Site):
Cassatt, Mary . Girl Arranging Her Hair. 1886. National Gallery of Art,
Washington, DC. the Artchive. Mark Harden. 10 Dec. 2007 <http://www.artchive.com/ftp_site.htm>.

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Audio (5.8.2 & 5.9.9b):
For example (A Sound Recording on CD):
Gershwin, George and Frederick Loewe. George Gershwin, Lerner & Loewe.
International Symphony Orchestra. PPI, 1987.
For example (Book on CD):
Bianco, Margery Williams. The Velveteen Rabbit. Rabbit Ears Entertainment
ed. Read by Meryl Streep. Random House, 2007.
For example (Book on Tape):
Rowling, J.K. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban. Read by Jim Dale.
Audiocassette. Listening Library, 2000.
For example (Podcast of Radio Broadcast - Not Defined in MLA):
Levy, Ariel. "Ariel Levy, Columnist for New York Magazine, on Her Book
"Female Chauvinist Pigs: Women and the Rise of Raunch Culture," and the Paradox of How Being a Sex Worker is Now considered Empowering and Dressing Like a slut is Liberation." Interview with Terry Gross. Fresh Air. Natl. Public Radio. WHYY, Philadelphia. 28 Nov. 2006. Podcast. 10 Dec. 2007 <http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=6549015>.
For example (Podcast - Not Defined in MLA):
Fogarty, Mignon. "Used to Versus Use to, and Other Listener Questions."
Grammar Girl: Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing. 7 Dec. 2007. Podcast. 10 Dec 2007 <http://grammar.quickanddirtytips.com/>.

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Interviews (5.8.7 & 5.9.9b):

Name of person interviewed. "Title of interview if it is part of a
publication, recording, or program." If the interview was published independently, underline the title. If the interview is untitled, use the label Interview, neither underlined nor enclosed in quotation marks. Title of the Program. Include interviewer's name if known and pertinent to your paper. Conclude with appropriate bibliographic information.
For example (Published interview):
Andrews, Julie. "At Home with Julie Andrews." Saturday Evening Post Sept.-
Oct. 2008:49-50.
For example (Podcast of Interview from Radio Broadcast - Not Defined in MLA):
Levy, Ariel. "Ariel Levy, Columnist for New York Magazine, on Her Book
"Female Chauvinist Pigs: Women and the Rise of Raunch Culture," and the Paradox of How Being a Sex Worker is Now considered Empowering and Dressing Like a slut is Liberation." Interview with Terry Gross. Fresh Air. Natl. Public Radio. WHYY, Philadelphia. 28 Nov. 2006. Podcast. 10 Dec. 2007 <http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=6549015>.
For example (Unpublished E-mail interview):
Moore, Michael. E-mail interview. 21-22 Oct. 2008.

For example (Unpublished Personal face-to-face interview):
Ennis, Kathleen. Personal interview. 8 Aug. 2006.

For example (Unpublished Telephone interview):
Clooney, George. Telephone interview. 26 Apr. 2008.

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