1. byline - Noun
2. byline - Verb
(journalism) A line at the head of a newspaper or magazine article carrying the writer's name.
(sports) A touchline.
byline (third-person singular simple present bylines, present participle bylining, simple past and past participle bylined)
(journalism, transitive) To provide (an article) with a byline.
If Bill Finger created Batman, where is Bill Finger's byline on my strip? It is conspicuous by its absence. Bob Kane
So much for Objective Journalism. Don't bother to look for it here - not under any byline of mine; or anyone else I can think of. Hunter S. Thompson
A couple of weeks ago Dave had his first byline, atop a piece he wrote for how to come away from your next trip to a market with photos that are a cut above the usual. Source: Internet
FRANK MORRIS, BYLINE: Ten years ago, Dr. Kristi Darnauer and her husband moved to tiny Sterling, Kan., to raise their kids steeped in small-town values. Source: Internet
Columnist Sidney Skolsky was present during Herrick's naming and seized the name in his byline, "Employees have affectionately dubbed their famous statuette 'Oscar'." Source: Internet
Gould's name remained in the byline for a few years after his retirement as a story consultant. Source: Internet