Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
press-agent
noun
/prɛs ˈeɪdʒənt/
Definition
A press-agent is a person responsible for managing the public relations of a performer, group, or event, primarily by communicating with the media.
Examples
- The press-agent coordinated interviews for the actor before the movie premiere.
- As a new press-agent, she was excited to start building her clients’ reputations.
- He hired a press-agent to help him navigate the complexities of the entertainment industry.
Meaning
A press-agent works to promote their clients by generating publicity and managing media inquiries.
Synonyms
- Publicist
- PR agent
- Media representative