Only add references for interviews that are retrievable, otherwise the interview is cited as a personal communication.
No date: If there is no year of publication, use the abbreviation (n.d.) for no date.
For more information on reference list format and style, see General information - basics of referencing.
If the interview has been published, reference according to the format you viewed it in, e.g. Book, Magazine, Blog.
For interviews that are housed in digital or physical archives, list the interviewee as the author.
Interviewee. (Year, month day interviewed). Title of interview. [File format]. Name of Collection; Name of Repository. https://xxx
Interviewee. (Year, month day interviewed). Title of interview. [File format]. Name of Collection; Name of Repository.
Fyfe, R. (2021, September 28). Rob Fyfe: The challenges of getting business and government working together [Interview]. Nine To Noon Archive; Radio New Zealand. https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/ninetonoon/audio/2018814125/rob-fyfe-the-challenges-of-getting-business-and-government-working-together
Garland, J. (1956, Aug. 10). A day in the life of Judy. [Tape recording]. American Radio Archive.
Quotations from your research participant as part of your original research are not included in your reference list. For more details, see the Quoting section "Quoting research participants"
Parenthetical citation: When you use another person’s ideas or words in your text, include the author’s name and publication date in brackets, generally at the end of the sentence, e.g. ... services closer to home (Bishop, 2024).
Narrative citation: If you use the author’s name as part of a sentence, include the date of publication in brackets, generally at the beginning of the sentence, e.g. Bishop (2024) argued that time was ...
Cite as you would a personal communication.
In a recent interview ... (A. D. Smith, personal communication, August 15, 2017).
Note: If you use a parenthetical citation the first time, followed by a narrative citation, you need to repeat the date.
In an interview, K. Brown (personal communication, April 4, 2017) suggested that history ...
Note: If you use a narrative citation the first time, followed by another narrative citation, you can omit the date. But, if you use a parenthetical citation the next time, you must include the date.