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n. A senior advisor who provides advice on how to deal with the news media and helps the employer to maintain a positive public image.
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A press secretary or press officer is a senior advisor who provides advice on how to deal with the news media and, using news management techniques, helps his or her employer to maintain a positive public image and avoid negative media coverage.
Usage examples of "press secretary".
Roosevelt and Alice liked to invent elaborate costumes, which they did not possess, and then give the White House press secretary descriptions of these fabulous creations, which would be written of, ecstatically, in every “.
The announcement he'd just made could as easily have been delivered by his press secretary or the official State Department spokesman.
The Former Political Reporter And One-Time Press Secretary To Connecticut Senator Bob Kaufmann Did Indeed Have Stories To Tell.
And so he simply waited until Oglesby had stepped back from the podium, and then looked directly at Howell, ignoring the Prime Minister's press secretary entirely.
Fleischer had never seen anything like it in his more than two years as White House press secretary.
White House Office of the Press Secretary, November 23, 1999, available at www.
Now the FBI believed his chief of staff, or press secretary, or any one of several hundred other people who worked for him, could be about to take him out.