PRESS CONFERENCE CHECKLIST TEMPLATE 2026: MEDIA KITS, SPOKESPERSON BRIEFING & PRESS RELEASE DISTRIBUTION MANAGEMENT

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--- PRE-EVENT STRATEGY & PLANNING ---
[ ] Press Conference Objective
[ ] Core Message Summary
[ ] Target Event Date
[ ] Announcement Priority Level (Low, Medium, High, Critical/Breaking News)
[ ] Target Media Verticals (Print/Newspaper, Broadcast/TV, Digital/Online News, Trade Publications, Social Media Influencers)
[ ] Draft Strategy Document

--- MEDIA LIST & OUTREACH MANAGEMENT ---
[ ] Target Media Outlet Name
[ ] Lead Journalist Name
[ ] Contact Email Address
[ ] Media Tier Priority (Tier 1: National/Global, Tier 2: Industry Specific, Tier 3: Local/Regional)
[ ] Media Type Interest (Print/Magazine, Digital/Blog, Television/Broadcast, Radio/Podcast, Social Media Influencer)
[ ] Invitation Sent Date
[ ] RSVP Status (Pending, Confirmed, Declined, Tentative)
[ ] Contact List Master File

--- SPOKESPERSON PREPARATION & BRIEFING ---
[ ] Spokesperson Name
[ ] Key Talking Points
[ ] Anticipated Difficult Questions & Prepared Responses
[ ] Briefing Session Date
[ ] Briefing Document/Script
[ ] Media Training Topics Covered (Crisis Communication, Body Language & Non-verbal Cues, Handling Hostile Questions, Soundbite Optimization)
[ ] Spokesperson Approval/Acknowledgment

--- PRESS KIT & MEDIA MATERIALS DEVELOPMENT ---
[ ] Press Release Headline
[ ] Executive Summary
[ ] Included Media Assets (High-Res Photography, Infographics, Video B-Roll, Company Fact Sheet, Founder/Spokesperson Bios)
[ ] Final Press Release Draft
[ ] Media Embargo Date

--- VENUE & TECHNICAL LOGISTICS ---
[ ] Press Conference Venue Address
[ ] Event Date
[ ] Event Start Time
[ ] Required AV Equipment (Microphones (Handheld/Lapel), Projector & Screen, Podium/Lectern, Audio Recording Device, Lighting Kit, Live Streaming Setup)
[ ] Technical Setup Instructions
[ ] Venue Floor Plan

--- ON-SITE PRESS ROOM SETUP ---
[ ] Wi-Fi Access Status (Confirmed and Tested, Pending Setup, Not Yet Configured)
[ ] Required Media Amenities (Power Strips/Charging Stations, Refreshment Station (Water/Coffee), Printed Press Release Copies, USB Drives with Digital Assets, Media Name Badges)
[ ] Media Registration Desk Location
[ ] Media Credential List
[ ] Estimated Number of Journalists Attending

--- EVENT EXECUTION & LIVE MANAGEMENT ---
[ ] Event Date
[ ] Event Start Time
[ ] Moderator Assigned (Internal PR Lead, External Agency Representative, Executive Spokesperson)
[ ] Live Session Components (Opening Remarks, Keynote Presentation, Live Q&A Session, Product Demonstration, Closing Statements)
[ ] Run-of-Show Detailed Script
[ ] Final Presentation Deck

--- POST-EVENT DISTRIBUTION & FOLLOW-UP ---
[ ] Press Release Distribution Date
[ ] Media Outlets Covered (Print/Newspaper, Digital News/Blogs, Television/Broadcast, Radio, Social Media/Influencers)
[ ] Media Coverage Summary
[ ] Post-Event Sentiment Analysis
[ ] Media Clipping Report
[ ] Total Media Mentions Count

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