byline
or by-line
a printed line of text accompanying a news story, article, or the like, giving the author's name.
to accompany with a byline: Was the newspaper report bylined or was it anonymous?
Origin of byline
1Other words from byline
- un·by·lined, adjective
Words Nearby byline
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How to use byline in a sentence
If an assistant or staff member had, they would need to include them or be the byline.
What We Learned This Week Is That Sara Libby Got a New Gig | Scott Lewis | August 18, 2021 | Voice of San DiegoSo, goes the theory, Fenn opted to end the hunt by hiring Stuef, a former journalist with bylines in Buzzfeed, New York Magazine, and The Onion, and tipping him off to the treasure’s location.
The online equivalent of that would be to publish content without listing an author and including a byline with their credentials.
Demonstrating E-A-T: Tactics to implement, and avoid, for greater search visibility | George Nguyen | June 24, 2021 | Search Engine LandEach of Forth’s contributors will be vetted by editors before they’re allowed to start posting — past bylines will play a role, cofounder Xana O’Neill said — and they are all required to adhere to editorial policies.
Media Briefing: How media companies’ DE&I efforts, office return statuses are affecting hiring | Tim Peterson | June 17, 2021 | DigidayPrior to the Summer Writers’ Challenge, Community contributors were awarded with “internet points” and “virtual trophies” for popular posts, which appear as a badge near the contributor’s byline on the page.
BuzzFeed will finally monetarily reward its Community users for their viral quizzes, lists | Sara Guaglione | June 16, 2021 | Digiday
Tracie Egan Morissey, who gets the byline for “Disney Dudes' Dicks,” slammed the “makeover.”
Full Frontal Disney: Feminism's Nudity Double Standard | Emily Shire | August 20, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTHe was egotistical even as a child, it is noted, infatuated with the sight of his name on a rubber stamp and later as a byline.
My Friend, Roger Ebert: Pulitzer Prize Winner Tom Shales on the Moving Documentary ‘Life Itself’ | Tom Shales | July 6, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTPolitico posted a condensed version of the brief, and I shared the byline with Ilya.
My Reverse-Cyrano Moment Wooing the Supreme Court | P. J. O’Rourke | March 30, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTAn earlier version of this piece listed an incorrect byline.
Her byline later appeared on a blog post about how people could apply in the new exchanges.
Our newspaper ran an article by me or I got a byline on it stating this in general which I have stated today.
Warren Commission (2 of 26): Hearings Vol. II (of 15) | The President's Commission on the Assassination of President KennedyIf she proved herself competent, she would take over the column entirely and get the byline.
Helpfully Yours | Evelyn E. SmithYou see, there was no byline on the story and they said, "Who wrote the story?"
Warren Commission (11 of 26): Hearings Vol. XI (of 15) | The President's Commission on the Assassination of President KennedyA byline meant that a caption directly under the headline would proclaim: “By Elda Hunt.”
Signal in the Dark | Mildred A. WirtBut as he gave the story to a copy reader who would write the headline, he said: “Give her a byline.”
Signal in the Dark | Mildred A. Wirt
British Dictionary definitions for by-line
journalism a line under the title of a newspaper or magazine article giving the author's name
soccer another word for touchline
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