bylining

/ˈbaɪˌlaɪnɪŋ/
noun
  1. The practice or process of giving a writer a byline for an article.
    • The editor discussed the importance of bylining for freelance contributors.
    • Bylining helps build a writer's reputation over time.
    • Bylining is standard practice at most reputable newspapers.
verb
  1. Present participle of byline: crediting an article with a writer's name.
    • She has been bylining articles for the local paper for years.
    • They are bylining all opinion pieces to ensure accountability.
    • The editor is bylining the lead story with the senior reporter's name.
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