How to Cite a Newspaper Article in Chicago Manual of Style (Notes-Bibliography)
Aprende el formato exacto con ejemplos, citas en texto y errores comunes a evitar.
Formato de cita
Plantilla básica
Author. "Article Title." Newspaper Name, Month Day, Year, page or section.
Componentes de la cita
Author
First Last format. If no author, start with article title.
Article Title
In quotation marks.
Newspaper Name
Full name with 'The' if part of official name.
Publication Date
Month Day, Year format.
Page/Section
For print: page number (e.g., A1, B5). For online: omit.
Ejemplo real
Fuente de ejemplo
Amanda Roberts
New biodiversity protection plan announced
The Guardian
March 10, 2023
12
Cita formateada
1. Amanda Roberts, "New Biodiversity Protection Plan Announced," The Guardian, March 10, 2023, 12.
Cita en texto
1
Superscript numeral
Errores comunes
Incorrecto:
Roberts, Amanda. (2023, March 10). "New Biodiversity Protection Plan Announced." The Guardian. Page 12.
Correcto:
1. Amanda Roberts, "New Biodiversity Protection Plan Announced," The Guardian, March 10, 2023, 12.
Por qué: Use First Last format without parentheses. Title in quotation marks. No 'page' label needed before number.
Incorrecto:
1. The Guardian. March 10, 2023. Biodiversity article by Roberts, A.
Correcto:
1. Amanda Roberts, "New Biodiversity Protection Plan Announced," The Guardian, March 10, 2023, 12.
Por qué: Start with author (First Last). Include full article title in quotation marks. Use Month Day, Year date format.
Incorrecto:
1. Roberts, A. 'Biodiversity Plan.' Guardian, 3/10/23.
Correcto:
1. Amanda Roberts, "New Biodiversity Protection Plan Announced," The Guardian, March 10, 2023, 12.
Por qué: Use full first name, full article title, complete newspaper name, and written date format (not numerical).
Preguntas frecuentes
What if the newspaper article has no author? ▼
Start with the article title: 1. "New Biodiversity Protection Plan Announced," The Guardian, March 10, 2023.
How do I cite online newspaper articles? ▼
Same format, but add URL at the end: 1. Author, "Title," Newspaper, Date, URL.
Should I use the full newspaper name or an abbreviation? ▼
Use the full official name: The New York Times (not NYT), The Washington Post (not WaPo).
¿Necesitas generar una cita?
Usa nuestro generador de citas gratuito para formatear tus citas al instante.
Ir al generador de citas Chicago →¿Buscas otros estilos de cita o tipos de fuente?
Ver todas las guías de citas →