How to Write a Press Release

By Hayley Juhl - The Media Literacy Project - Game & Media Guild of Canada (CWA Canada Local 30111)

There’s gold in our inboxes!

But sifting through the nightmare of fonts and colours, misspelled names, and inactive phone numbers … and what event exactly is happening on Feb. 30?

This one-page, bilingual guide to writing a press release journalists will actually read is intended for community groups and organizations that might be new to reaching out to journalists. 

Our hope is that it will help marginalized communities rise to the top of newsroom inboxes.

Please share widely — we and our communities need each other to survive: Guide: COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE/PRESS RELEASE how-to

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