Chicago Citation Guide - Video

How to Cite a Video in Chicago Style: YouTube, TED Talks, and More

Complete guide to citing videos in Chicago 17th edition.

Citation Format

Author, First Name. "Title of Video." Platform, Month Day, Year. URL.

Example

Smith, John. "How to Write a Literature Review." YouTube, January 15, 2024. https://youtube.com/watch?v=example.

Important Notes

  • Include the platform name
  • Use full date format
  • Always include URL
  • Notes-Bibliography uses footnotes

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