Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

press-room

noun
/prɛs ruːm/
Definition
A designated space where journalists can gather to receive information and conduct interviews.
Examples
  • After the conference, the spokesperson held a briefing in the press room.
  • Journalists waited in the press room for the announcement to begin.
  • The press room was equipped with computers and high-speed internet access.
Meaning
A press room is typically found in venues where public events are held, providing facilities for reporters to work, including equipment and resources.
Synonyms
  • newsroom
  • media center
  • reporters’ lounge