A press release can be well written and still die on arrival. A comms lead finishes a clean draft, sends it late on Friday, and watches it sink under weekend inbox clutter, while a less polished release sent at the right hour lands in front of editors when they're scanning for stories. That gap is why recent matters so much in a press release, not as a buzzword, but as a layered decision that affects whether the announcement feels editorially relevant, search-visible, and worth repeating. Table of Contents Why Recency Shapes Every Press Release Decision Editorial recency Search recency and
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