A Media Release Should Be Written as a News Story

question 80

True/False

A media release should be written as a news story from an organisation's perspective.

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Definitions:

Paid-In Capital

Funds that shareholders contribute to a company in exchange for equity, beyond the par value of the shares.

Par Value

The face value of a stock or bond as stated by the issuing company, which does not necessarily reflect its market value.

Common Stock

A type of equity security that represents ownership in a corporation, with holders usually having voting rights and a claim on profits.

Cash Dividend

A payment made by a company out of its profits to shareholders, usually in the form of cash.