announcement board

Posted information surface

An announcement board is a surface—physical or digital—where notices are posted for public viewing.

In offices or schools, it's typically a corkboard or bulletin board where flyers, schedules, and memos are pinned: Check the announcement board for meeting times.

Online, it refers to forums or website sections dedicated to official updates and news.

Related

thumbtacks · flyers · posting · job posting · community · community center · messages · updates · pushpins · paper · news · classified · for sale · yard sale · events · memo · signage · hallway

Opposites
public vs. private communication

announcement boardsealed letter

Fastened written communication

personal correspondence · private message · classified briefing · sealed envelope · classified document

broadcast vs. targeted communication

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Individual written correspondence

direct message · face-to-face meeting · phone call · whisper

communication permanence/formality

announcement boardword of mouth

Information passed through conversation

whisper · grapevine · passing comment

Family

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G