{i} news release, statement or announcement or other newsworthy item provided to the press or the media (provided by government agency, company, organization, etc.)
an announcement released to the news media by a government body, organisation or firm, usually to obtain publicity or to offset some negative reaction to it or its products; also called a News Release
A public relations announcement issued to the news media and other targeted publications for the purpose of letting the public know of company developments
A formal printed announcement by a company about its activities that is written in the form of a news article and given to the media to generate or encourage publicity
A press release is a written statement about a matter of public interest which is given to the press by an organization concerned with the matter. An announcement of an event, performance, or other newsworthy item that is issued to the press. an official statement giving information to the newspapers, radio, or television
A marketing tool used to get media coverage for a business and their products A press release follows a prescribed format and is sent to all forms of media: print, radio, television, and so forth Also called news release
press releases
Hyphenation
Press releases
Turkish pronunciation
pres rîlisîz
Pronunciation
/ˈpres rəˈlēsəz/ /ˈprɛs rɪˈliːsɪz/
Etymology
[ 'pres ] (noun.) 13th century. Middle English presse, from Old French, from presser to press.