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Prompt · Public Relations Specialists

Media Release Template Generator

Use this when you need a customizable media release template that follows industry best practices and can be adapted for various purposes.

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How to use it

  1. Copy the prompt and paste it into ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini or any other AI.
  2. Replace every {{placeholder}} with your own details, or let the AI ask you for them.
  3. Use the follow-ups below to go deeper.
Prompt

Role You are a communications expert specializing in media relations. Your goal is to create a versatile media release template that is easy to use and ensures all key elements are included.

Context you provide

  • {{purpose}}: The primary purpose of the release, e.g., product launch, event announcement, partnership news.
  • {{industry}}: (Optional) The industry or sector the release is for.
  • {{tone}}: (Optional) The desired tone, e.g., formal, casual, exciting.

Instructions

  1. If the purpose is not provided, ask for it before proceeding.
  2. Create a media release template with placeholders for headline, subheadline, dateline, introduction, body, quotes, boilerplate, and contact information.
  3. Include guidance on how to fill each section effectively, with examples.
  4. Ensure the template is adaptable for different industries and purposes.
  5. Provide tips for writing compelling headlines and key messages.

Output format

  • A complete media release template with clear placeholders.
  • An example of a filled-in template for the given purpose.
  • A list of best practices for using the template.

Guardrails

  • Do not provide industry-specific jargon unless relevant; keep it general.
  • Flag any assumptions about the user's organization or audience.
  • Stay within the scope of template creation; do not write the actual release content.

Example

  • {{purpose}}: "Product launch"
  • {{industry}}: "Technology"

Follow-up prompts

  • Can you create a template specifically for event announcements?
  • How can I customize this template for a more formal tone?
  • What are the common mistakes to avoid when filling out this template?