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MLA Style Guide: Cite Other Types of Sources

MLA Style Guide

Document or Report From an Organization

Works Cited Template

Title of Report. Name of Company that Published the Report, Date of Publication, pp. Page number(s).

Works Cited Example

LNG Sector Update. Clarksons Research, 15 Sept. 2022, pp. 5.

In-Text Example

(Clarksons Research 5)

Website Citations

Works Cited Template

Author, or compiler name (if available). Title of Website, Name of Organization Affiliated with the Website, Date of copyright or date last modified/updated, URL. Accessed access date.

Works Cited Example With Author

Mabillard, Amanda. Shakespeare Online, 29 Dec. 2011, www.shakespeare-online.com. Accessed 12 Nov. 2021.

Works Cited Example with No Author

Athlete's Foot - Topic Overview.” WebMD, 25 Sept. 2014, www.webmd.com/skin-problems-and-treatments/tc/athletes-foot-topic-overview. Accessed 12 Nov. 2021.

In-Text Example

(Mabillard)

(Athlete's Foot)

Government Documents

Works Cited Template

Title of Document: Subtitle if Given. Edition if given and is not first edition, Name of Government Department, Agency or Committee, Publication Date.

Works Cited Example

 Women in Canada: A Gender-based Statistical Report. 7th ed., Statistics Canada, 2015. 

In-Text Example

(Women in Canada 4)

Social Media Text Posts

Works Cited Template

Account name/handle. (First Name Last Name if Known). "Caption." Platform, Day Month Year of Tweet, Time, URL.

Works Cited Example

@ReallyVirtual (Sohaib Athar). "Helicopter hovering above Abbottad at 1AM is a rare event." Twitter,  4 Jan. 2013, 3:58 p.m. twitter.com/reallyvirtual/status/64780730286358528?lang=en.

In-Text Example

(@ReallyVirtual)

Social Media Images & Video

Works Cited Template

Account holder’s Last name, First name [Username]. “Photo Title or Caption.” Platform, date photo was published, URL.

Works Cited Example

National Geographic [@natgeo]. Photo of Bering Sea. Instagram, photographed by Corey Arnold, 3 Apr. 2017, www.instagram.com/p/BSaisVuDk7S/?taken-by=natgeo.

In-Text Example

(National Geographic)

Youtube & Streaming Video

Works Cited Template

Last Name, First Name of video creator or Username of Creator. "Title of Video." Title of the Hosting Website, Day Month Year of Publication, URL of video. Accessed Day Month Year video was viewed.

Works Cited Example

Sethi, Ramit. "How to Write a Winning Resume, With Ramit Sethi." YouTube, 23 June 2015, www.youtube.com/watch?v=_0fjkKCsM1w. Accessed 28 June 2016.

In-Text Example

(Sethi 00:03:30-00:04:16)

Podcast

Works Cited Template

Host's Last Name, First Name. "Title of Podcast Episode." Title of Overall Podcast, Episode Number if Given, Web Site Hosting If Different From Podcast Title, Day Month Year of Episode, URL of episode. Accessed Day Month Year podcast was downloaded/played.

Works Cited Example

Orton, Tyler, and Patrick Blennerhassett. "Lessons From the Brexit." BIV Podcast, Episode 18, Business Vancouver, 28 June 2016, www.biv.com/article/2016/6/biv-podcast-episode-18-lessons-brexit/. Accessed 2 July 2016.

In-Text Example

(Orton and Blennerhassett 00:02:01-57)


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