press officer

noun

: a person who works in the office of an organization (such as a political party or a government department) that gives information to newspapers, magazines, television news programs, and radio stations

Examples of press officer in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The change will also help address updates in mammography technology and processes since the final regulations were published in 1997, says Jim McKinney, a press officer for the FDA. Becky Upham, EverydayHealth.com, 11 Sep. 2024 Mark Hinkle, press officer with the Social Security Administration, said in a statement Friday evening that the agency has resolved the tech glitch affecting personalized services. Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 6 Sep. 2024 Shortly after Dujardin posted her statement, a Britain press officer said its Olympic governing body did not know what the video showed. Adam Kilgore, Washington Post, 23 July 2024 At police headquarters in Banjul, Post journalists were directed to a press officer, who did not have information about the case. Rachel Chason, Washington Post, 14 July 2024 Catherine McRae, a national press officer for the Forest Service, told me to limit my physical strain during the test, and to try and keep my heart rate below 100 beats per minute. Kylie Mohr, Outside Online, 30 June 2024 In an email to KFF Health News, FDA press officer Janell Goodwin said the rule’s enforcement will occur gradually. Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 25 June 2024 Her body was found in a car, alongside the corpse of her press officer. Jon Lee Anderson, The New Yorker, 17 June 2024 In between working at The Week, Jamie was a senior press officer at the Department for Transport, with a penchant for crisis communications, working on Brexit, the response to Covid-19 and HS2, among others. Jamie Timson, The Week Uk, theweek, 22 Mar. 2024

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“Press officer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/press%20officer. Accessed 4 Oct. 2024.

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