Add the network before the medium
Warning2Federal courts, Illinois courts21st edition only
The 21st edition names the company or network behind a broadcast before the medium; an unknown producer is replaced by the network: “(NBC television broadcast Apr. 21, 1999)”, not “(television broadcast Apr. 21, 1999)”.1
- Wrong
- (television broadcast Apr. 21, 1999)
- Right
- (NBC television broadcast Apr. 21, 1999)
- 1R. 18.6 Films, Broadcasts, and Noncommercial Video Materials.
- 2A warning: the form is usually wrong under the rule in note 1, and context can justify it.