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How to Cite a Newspaper Article in IEEE (standard)

Learn how to cite print and online newspaper articles in IEEE format (standard). This guide includes the reference list format, in-text citation examples, and key formatting rules.

IEEE Reference List Format

Here is the standard IEEE format for citing a newspaper article in your reference list:

[1] A. A. Author, "Title of Article," Newspaper Name, p. #, Mon. Day, Year.

IEEE Example for a Newspaper Article

A complete IEEE reference for a newspaper article, formatted by the official IEEE CSL style definition — the same engine that powers the generator on this site:

[1] P. Novak, “Universities rethink the reading list,” The Daily Register, p. A4, Sep. 03, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.example.org/reading-list

Matching in-text citation: [1]

IEEE In-Text Citation

Use one of these formats when referencing this source within your paper:

Parenthetical

[1]

Narrative

Smith [1] reported...

Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Gather source information: Collect the author name, title, publication date, and URL or DOI for your newspaper article.
  2. Format the reference: Arrange the elements following the IEEE (standard) template shown above.
  3. Create the in-text citation: Add a parenthetical or narrative citation in your paper where you reference this source.
  4. Add to your reference list: Include the full formatted citation at the end of your paper.
  5. Double-check formatting: Verify italics, punctuation, capitalization, and hanging indents match IEEE requirements.

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