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                         NEWS RELEASE

 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACT: Contact Name
Contact Title
Contact Phone
Contact E-mail
   

Headline
Subheadline

 
City, State (Month XX, 2011): Opening paragraph should contain: who, what, when, where, why.

The remainder of body text should include any relevant information about your organization or services. Include any information about a need your organization is addressing or the benefits your organization offers, which is relevant to the topic of the press release. Also include one-two quotes from staff members, industry experts or satisfied customers.

(If there is more than 1 page use):

-more-

(The top of the next page):

Add an abbreviated headline (page 2)

Remainder of text.

(Restate Contact information after your last paragraph):

For additional information, contact (contact information here).

The Boiler Plate, which is your organization’s history, should go here. The text should be italicized to set it apart from the press release text. Try to keep this text to a short paragraph.
(End the press release with):

 # # #
 
(This indicates press release is finished)