Dateline

In journalism, a dateline is the line at the beginning of a story that tells the reader the report was filed.

: Usually, it features the city in ALL CAPS followed by the state or country (e.g., "HOUSTON, Texas —"). dateline

: It adds credibility by showing the reporter was actually at the location of the event. In journalism, a dateline is the line at

Dateline NBC is a long-running news magazine famous for its deep dives into . like "Reporting from London

: Outlets like the New York Times are moving toward more conversational versions, like "Reporting from London," to make it clearer for digital readers.

: While it started as a general interest show, it now focuses almost exclusively on legal stories and mysteries. Resources :