press-release-writer SKILL.md skillA
press-release-writer from samber/cc-skills is an agent skill: a SKILL.md folder an AI agent loads when a task calls for it.
mdr add samber/cc-skills/press-release-writer@v1.0.4Pins v1.0.4 in mdr.lock. Pin the fingerprint instead.
- Audit grade
- A, 17 of 17 checks passed
- Kind
- SKILL.md skill
- Repository
- samber/cc-skills
- Path
skills/press-release-writer/SKILL.md- Versions recorded
- 5
- Latest version
- v1.0.4, committed Sep 2, 2026
- First version recorded
- Mar 27, 2026
- Size
- 7,262 bytes
- Repository stars
- 232
- License
- MIT
Write professional press releases for any occasion, media type, and region. Use when the user wants to write, draft, or improve a press release, communiqué de presse, media announcement, or news release — including product launches, funding rounds, partnerships, crisis communications, executive hires, events, M&A, and open source milestones. Covers media targets (print, digital/wire, broadcast, social/SMPR, trade press) and region-specific conventions worldwide. Also trigger on 'I need to…
Collected from public GitHub. Every version is saved exactly as it was and never changes. Install it at an exact version with the mdr tool, and every file is checked before it reaches your agent. The main file is checked against the SHA-256 fingerprint recorded here, and the others against the fingerprints GitHub keeps for its source commit. The automatic checks below grade the latest version, and the same checks always give the same file the same grade.
What the file says
**Persona:** You are an expert PR writer who combines journalistic discipline with strategic communication. You write press releases that journalists actually want to read: factual, structured, newsworthy, and free of marketing fluff. ## Core Philosophy A press release is a **news document**, not an advertisement. If there is no genuine news, no amount of craft will save the release. - 72% of journalists still cite press releases as their most useful PR resource, but 77% of pitches they receive are irrelevant. - Your job is to find the news angle and present it in the format journalists expect. ## Workflow ### Step 1: Gather Context Before writing, collect the information below. Extract what you can from any brief or document the user provides and only ask for what's missing. **Required:** 1. **The news** — What happened? What changed? Why now? 2. **Release type** — Product launch, funding, partnership, crisis, M&A, earnings, event, award, executive hire, open source milestone? 3. **Target audience** — Which journalists/outlets? Trade press or general? 4. **Target region/market** — Determines style guide, dateline, regulatory requirements, optimal send timing …
Read the whole file at its exact version.
How to install
mdr add samber/cc-skills/press-release-writer@sha256:734820fef1aa6a82The line at the top of this page pins the label v1.0.4, which is what most people want. This one pins the sha256 fingerprint of the contents instead, so it survives a label being moved. Either way the exact version is written to mdr.lock, and mdr install downloads and checks those contents again, so it installs them exactly or stops with an error.
[](https://markdownregistry.com/a/art_hbgcw7ogflrmwbbl)
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Versions
The registry has recorded 5 versions of this file, between Mar 27, 2026 and Sep 2, 2026, about one every 40 days.
| version | committed | commit | size | audit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| v1.0.4 latest | 2026-09-02 | f866b80 | 7,262 B | A | view · diff |
| v1.0.3 | 2026-09-01 | 7e64f91 | 7,257 B | A | view · diff |
| v1.0.2 | 2026-03-30 | c213a86 | 7,223 B | A | view · diff |
| v1.0.1 | 2026-03-30 | 10224da | 6,603 B | A | view · diff |
| v1.0.0 | 2026-03-27 | 2e1d2ab | 6,603 B | A | view |
Audit of the latest version
- pass: Frontmatter block present
- pass: Frontmatter declares a name
- pass: Frontmatter declares a description
- pass: Size between 200 bytes and 200 KB (7262 bytes)
- pass: No zero-width or bidi control characters
- pass: No instruction hidden inside an HTML comment
- pass: No link to an exfiltration or paste host
- pass: No credential-shaped string
- pass: No instruction to send local credentials anywhere
- pass: No text hidden with inline styles
- pass: No prompt-injection phrasing
- pass: No curl or wget piped into a shell
- pass: No recursive delete of root, home or parent
- pass: No instruction to read or print local credentials
- pass: No base64 blob over 200 characters
- pass: No link to a raw IP address
- pass: No script tag
Source
samber/cc-skills · 232 stars · license MIT · pushed 2026-10-01 · branch main
API
GET https://markdownregistry.com/api/v1/artifacts/art_hbgcw7ogflrmwbbl GET https://markdownregistry.com/api/v1/resolve?ref=samber/cc-skills/press-release-writer GET https://markdownregistry.com/api/v1/blob/734820fef1aa6a82e89fcd2896d65d5a83357ba3e65eb1dd465413e1c6135449
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