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| A formally drawn request, often bearing the names of a number of those making the request, that is addressed to a person or group of persons in authority or power, soliciting some favor, right, mercy, or other benefit: |
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| An electronic mailing list or email list is a special use of email that allows for widespread distribution of information to many Internet users. |
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| a former federal policy in the US requiring television and radio broadcasters to present contrasting viewpoints on controversial issues of public importance. |
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the contestant that is leading in a race or other competition.
an athlete or horse that runs best when in the front of the field. |
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| (of secret information) become known. |
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| a published false statement that is damaging to a person's reputation; a written defamation. |
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| an event intended primarily to attract publicity. |
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| DEFINITION of 'Press Release' News that is sent out or released by the company making the news. If it's an earnings press release, the release will discuss the company's financial results for the recently completed quarter and may provide comments from management. |
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| a strong supporter of a party, cause, or person. |
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| judicial suppression of material that would be published or broadcast, on the grounds that it is libelous or harmful. In US law, the First Amendment severely limits the ability of the government to do this. |
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| a law that protects witnesses from revealing certain information, especially in court. |
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| (informal) a brief advertisement broadcast in a programme break |
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