Writes a journalist-ready press release with headline, lead, evidence, quotes, boilerplate, and editorial checks.
---
name: press-release
description: "Write a professional press release for any announcement. Use when asked to write a press release, media announcement, news release, or press statement. Produces a structured press release with headline, dateline, body, boilerplate, and media contact — ready to send to journalists."
---
# Press Release Skill
Writes press releases that journalists actually read — structured around the news angle, not the desire to promote.
## Required Inputs
- **The news** (what is actually happening — be specific)
- **Company name**
- **Date of announcement / embargo date**
- **Key quote** (from which executive and approximately what they want to say)
- **Why this matters** (to the reader, not the company)
- **Target media** (trade / national / local / consumer / investor)
- **Media contact details**
## Output Structure
---
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE / EMBARGOED UNTIL: [Date and time]
---… load the full skill through Skill Me