news release
Company public announcement
A news release is an official statement distributed to media outlets announcing something newsworthy—a product launch, executive appointment, earnings report, or public response to events.
Organizations use news releases to shape coverage and get their message out in their own words.
Also called a press release.
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- headlineNews article title
- datelineReport's origin stamp
- leadDense metal, symbol Pb
- quoteRepeated words from another
word count · AP style · inverted pyramid · call to action · multimedia · attachment · PDF · distribution list
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- announcementPublic declaration of information
- statementExpressed claim or fact
- coverageExtent of inclusion
- headlineNews article title
media · broadcast · publicize · disseminate · distribute · circulation · exposure · PR
Public declaration of information
- quarterlyFour times annually
- earningsMoney gained from work
- mergerCorporate combination
- acquisitionAct of obtaining something
IPO · stakeholder · investor relations · SEC filing · disclosure · transparency · shareholder · annual report
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quote · word count · AP style · inverted pyramid · call to action · multimedia · attachment · PDF · distribution list
press
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- announcementPublic declaration of information
- statementExpressed claim or fact
- coverageExtent of inclusion
headline · media · broadcast · publicize · disseminate · distribute · circulation · exposure · PR · spokesperson
announcement
Public declaration of information
acquisition · IPO · stakeholder · investor relations · SEC filing · disclosure · transparency · shareholder · annual report · product launch
- bulletinsbulletin, bulletins, church bulletin, weather bulletin, notice
- PRpublic relations, PR agency, media kit, PR campaign, talking points
- press materialspress kit, media kit, press photo, press pass, media alerts
- press releasespress statement, announcement, communique, bulletin, headline
- releasesalbum, single, EP, LP, film
news releasecover-up
Hiding wrongdoing from public
suppression · information blackout · news embargo · gag order · classified briefing
news releaseadvertisement
Paid promotional message
commercial · advertorial · sponsored content · independent journalism · investigative report
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