How to Cite a Podcast in AIP (current)
Learn how to cite podcast episodes and series in AIP format (current). This guide includes the reference list format, in-text citation examples, and key formatting rules.
AIP Reference List Format
Here is the standard AIP format for citing a podcast in your reference list:
AIP Example for a Podcast
A complete AIP reference for a podcast, formatted by the official AIP CSL style definition — the same engine that powers the generator on this site:
1 M. Garcia, “Research methods today,” The Academic Hour, (2024).
Matching in-text citation: 1
Step-by-Step Guide
- Gather source information: Collect the author name, title, publication date, and URL or DOI for your podcast.
- Format the reference: Arrange the elements following the AIP (current) template shown above.
- Create the in-text citation: Add a parenthetical or narrative citation in your paper where you reference this source.
- Add to your reference list: Include the full formatted citation at the end of your paper.
- Double-check formatting: Verify italics, punctuation, capitalization, and hanging indents match AIP requirements.
Evidence and review notes
Worked examples are generated by citeproc from the published CSL definition, not written by a language model. Editorial guidance and sources in this section were reviewed on 2026-08-14.
CSL style record: aip.csl
Metadata to collect
- host or producer
- episode title
- podcast name
- season and episode numbers
- release date
- publisher or platform
- URL
Common metadata traps
- Cite the specific episode rather than the podcast as a whole.
- Prefer the publisher's own episode page over an app link that only some readers can open.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I cite a podcast in AIP?
- To cite a podcast in AIP (current), include the author, title, date, and source location. Use our free citation generator for automatic formatting.
- What is the AIP format for a podcast citation?
- The AIP format for a podcast is: 1 M. Garcia, “Research methods today,” The Academic Hour, (2024).
- What does the in-text citation look like for a podcast in AIP?
- In AIP, the in-text citation for the example above is 1
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