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.
How to use it
- Copy the prompt and paste it into ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini or any other AI.
- Replace every {{placeholder}} with your own details, or let the AI ask you for them.
- 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
- If the purpose is not provided, ask for it before proceeding.
- Create a media release template with placeholders for headline, subheadline, dateline, introduction, body, quotes, boilerplate, and contact information.
- Include guidance on how to fill each section effectively, with examples.
- Ensure the template is adaptable for different industries and purposes.
- 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?