press release

noun

: an official statement that gives information to newspapers, magazines, television news programs, and radio stations

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On the day of Tito's death, the musician suffered a medical emergency at a New Mexico shopping center, the Gallup Police Department confirmed to PEOPLE in a press release. —

Jack Irvin, People.com, 5 Nov. 2024 Familiar faces from over the years will also be returning to the ballroom for the special night, according to ABC’s press release. —

Monica Mercuri, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024 Officers responded to the Orland Park Township Office for a report of a man causing a disturbance in the voting line, according to a press release. —

Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 5 Nov. 2024 This year alone, HeadCount has participated in over 3,700 events, registered over 450,000 new voters, and engaged over 3,000,000 music fans to take action, according to a press release issued by the nonprofit. —

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