Press Releases Examples

McDonald’s to Fully Transition to Cage-Free Eggs for All Restaurants in the U.S. and Canada
Good information in initial paragraph followed by a good quote.

New York State’s Largest Private Employer, North Shore-LIJ, Pioneers Use of Mobile Technology to Communicate with Frontline Workforce
Good use of bullet points. Good company profile at end. Headline is very long.

Lance Becker, MD, Named Chair of Department of Emergency Medicine at North Shore University Hospital and LIJ Medical Center
Good example of a new hire press release.

Matthias Muller: “We Will Overcome This Crisis”
A good crisis PR news release that uses bullet points up front to preview and/or call attention to specific information/data.

Margaret Riva, Advocate For The Disabled, Turns 103
An example of a simple press release profiling a person.  This is the kind of release that might be picked up verbatim by a local news outlet.

Lieutenant Governor Kathy Hochul Visits United Way’s 2-1-1
An example of an organization using a quote from a VIP to enhance the press release.